How I used ChatGPT and AI art tools to launch my Etsy business fast

Home page of the Morley Space Etsy Store. The four images in the banner were entirely generated by AI.

Screenshot by David Gewirtz/ZDNET

I recently devoted about a week of my time to setting up an Etsy storefront. In this article, I'll show you how (and probably more interestingly, where) I used AI to create my experimental Etsy print-on-demand business.

The career-expanding power of side-projects

I have long adopted the practice of side-project time. While my ZDNET articles have regular deadlines, much of my other work -- especially client projects -- comes in waves. During seasonal downtimes, I will often pick a side project and give it a go. I wrote two very popular books during side-project time, built a bunch of software products, created something like 40 pinpoint iPhone apps, designed and built a self-lifting motorized CNC cart, and more.

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