Artisan Directory & Online Shop Information

Otago Artisan Market – Online Shop Packages

We’ve updated our online shop packages to make it simple and risk-free for artisans to sell online.

Whether you’re looking for ongoing visibility or an easy way to reach customers between markets, our Artisan Directory & Online Shop are here to support you.

1. Free Artisan Directory Listing (Loyalty Bonus)

  • Automatically included for any stallholder who books 4 or more markets per year.

  • Includes your business name, description, photo, and links.

  • Keeps the directory looking full and active, showcasing the wide talent of Otago artisans.

👉 Not attending regularly? You can still be listed for $10/month.


2. Commission-Only Online Shop

  • No monthly fee — products listed for free.

  • When an item sells:

    • 12% commission per sale (covers photography, product upload, storage, fulfilment, and delivery).

  • Payments processed fortnightly with a simple sales report.

👉 No risk — you only pay when you make a sale.


3. Featured Maker Add-On (Optional Upgrade)

  • $15 one-off feature.

  • Includes:

    • Homepage spotlight for 2 weeks

    • Social media promotion post

    • Feature in the next customer newsletter

👉 A great way to boost visibility when launching something new or seasonal.


Why this works:

  • No upfront risk → You can list for free and only pay if your products sell.

  • More sales opportunities → A fuller shop attracts buyers and makes your products easier to discover.

  • Ongoing visibility → Loyal stallholders stay listed in the directory, keeping your business in front of customers year-round.

  • Extra exposure when you need it → Optional features let you stand out during seasonal launches or special promotions.

Apply to Join the Artisan Directory & Online Shop