Form Blocks in Squarespace
Form blocks are fantastic way to gather information from a visitor to your website. You can ask a variety of questions from them and have it either marked required or not so they can choose to give you the information they want to share.
Squarespace Basics: Basic Authors
Inviting others to add information on your website thereby updating the content is important.
Basic authors do not need an account. They can add to blog posts and event update event content on the website.
How do I keep the same colors across my website and social media?
Making sure that your website and all social media have the same logo, colors and fonts is important. Make sure that your colors are exactly the same, so you don’t have to guess.
Creating a QR code
QR stands for Quick Response. A QR code is simply a barcode easily readable with a digital device. You use the camera app on your phone and this little QR code redirects to a website. For marketing purposes alone this is amazing. Why not put it on your business card and make flyers that contain less information but when someone scans your QR code they can be directed to your website and can explore from there.
Squarespace Basics: Inviting a Contributor
Inviting others to add content to your website may be helpful. For many businesses and nonprofit organizations contributors may be added so different people can be responsible for various section(s) of the website.
Squarespace Basics: Business Information
The business information is the key information for your business or nonprofit organization. It lets the visitors to your website know how to contact you and where you are located.
How do I get started with a website for a Nonprofit Organization in 2022?
It has been a long 2020 and as the world begins to slowly open back up its time to create and renew nonprofit organization websites. Many nonprofit organizations only use Facebook to advertise upcoming events. That is great for getting the word out about upcoming events but do not forget to highlight the good that you have done in your area.
Squarespace Basics: Menu Shortcuts
Squarespace has added some easy shortcuts that can be added to you home menu and allows you to quickly click one time instead of multiple to go to another area.
Squarespace Basics: Site Availability
Find out more about how to set your site availability. You can choose from private, password protected, and public.
How to get your website ready for a new year…It’s all about SEO
Make sure your website is ready for next year by adding information to drive visitors to your site.
How to carry a color scheme across your website, marketing, and social media
When you create a brand, you create an image for your small business or nonprofit organization. That brand is usually made of a logo, colors, and specific fonts. These items identify you to your clients or membership.
Squarespace Basics: Button Design
I absolutely love when Squarespace makes even the smallest change. These changes allow you to customize your website and really make it your own.
Squarespace Basics: Image Shapes
You can now upload a picture and drop it in an image shape. Try many different shapes until you find what looks the best for your website needs. There is so much variety in the shapes and they can be added to any image block layout.
Choosing a domain extension
Building a website is a lot of work but once finished you feel wonderful. Singing from the rooftops wonderful. BUT don’t forget the domain. The domain is the www. address that you key into a search bar.
CTA and your Website
Once the visitor to your website has started the conversation and enabled their Call To Action it’s your turn to continue the conversation.
May Web Design, LLC Video
I was so happy to blog about the The Introduction of Squarespace Video Studio. I had so much fun creating videos and I thought I would share the first video for my business.
The Introduction of Squarespace Video Studio
I am so excited about Squarespace’s introduction of Video Studio! Most importantly, it is FREE with your Squarespace website. You do not have to purchase this service individually. It’s amazing how fast it takes to produce a professional video.
Squarespace Basics: Adding bulk photos to a blog post
Normally when you add photos to a blog you add the images one by one. BUT there is a way to add many images at one time in Squarespace.
Instagram and Your Website
Adding your business or organization Instagram to your website.
Squarespace Basics: Security
Squarespace has enabled Security measures so that you can keep your website secure.