Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) both caught Wall Street's attention recently when the companies announced big price increases. Etsy raised the fees that it charges sellers for access to its platform; Shopify said it is boosting its monthly and annual fees by over 30%.

The moves have investors feeling more optimistic about the long-term earnings outlook for these e-commerce specialists. But which is the better buy right now?

Shopify easily wins the growth matchup. Even a surprising slowdown in recent quarters has left sales rising by over 20% through late September.

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Source Fool.com