Choosing the best images to add to your website is as important as font style, colors, and content on your website. A website is a 24/7 welcome for a visitor to your website. You will not be there to welcome every visitor so you want the website to look fresh, new, and inviting.

Purchasing a domain in Squarespace or purchasing outside of Squarespace is fine. Depending on where you purchased you will have it included in Squarespace or will have to point it to the Squarespace platform. Squarespace makes both ways just as easy.

If you have a Squarespace website, take a look at the Squarespace App so you can make updates and changes on the go.

The importance of a website is to welcome a visitor 24/7 and show them around. Show them who your business or organization is in an straightforward way. Too much information can be confusing.

By showing related items you are encouraging the visitor on your website to explore more options.

As your business or nonprofit organization grows and changes you may have to add different people to seperate roles. Squarespace allows you to add those important people but still grant access to what they may do within the website.

Social links can be added throughout the Squarespace website so the visitor can click on a link to social media and go directly to that Social Media URL.

By adding Categories and Tags to your website you can allow visitors to easily search for the information they are most interested. Make sure to use Categories in a broad manner and be more specific with Tags. Enjoy!

As a website designer, I work with my clients to figure out what is the most cost effective plans for their current needs. I discuss what features they need now and may plan to use in the future. I match their current need to the website pricing plan I recommend. Pricing plans may be changed at any time. Good luck!

Making sure your website has the important keywords that reflect your business or nonprofit is important when trying to bring visitors to your website. Squarespace makes this process much easier as it is built into the Squarespace website.

Member Areas in Squarespace grant exclusive access to subscribers and support a wide range of uses. This specialized subscription area helps grow your audience and manage member pages all in one place as it is only accessible to eligible members who pay a recurring fee, a one time fee, or have free access.

Small businesses are drawn to large marketplaces like Etsy, Big Cartel, and Shopify. These marketplaces are easy for visitors to search for an item and are provided with several different owners selling similar products. As your business grows and your needs change you may want a website that can welcome your visitor and show them around 24/7. They can find out about your business, see what goods and services are offered, look at your events, read your blog, and contact you.

Every so often a visitor to your page could receive a 404 error page message. By creating a specific 404 Page you can redirect the visitor to a working page. This is an easy fix and great way to ensure visitors receive a pleasant experience on your website.

Creating a color palette for your website to compliment your brand is an important part of creating your website. You want to give a great first impression and set the tone. If you are an established business your customers or members will already be familiar with your business or organization color scheme.

By linking your Squarespace Commerce and Instagram accounts to Facebook, you can quickly market physical products to people on social media platforms bringing them to your website. Having to post information across media platforms is made simple and easy through Squarespace. Give it a try and save yourself some time. Good luck!

Discounts are a great incentive for any business. From time to time a business may want to offer different discounts for their online community and social media following. Squarespace makes discounts easy to create and manage for small businesses.

The lock screen has been extremely helpful for our club. We can keep information all in one place but not available to every visitor/non-club member. Depending on how you use the website the password can be added to the full website or individual pages and looks great on all devices. As with all Squarespace websites, all the pages are mobile friendly. Good luck!

Adding Pinterest Save buttons to your website encourages visitors to visit your site to share your content on Pinterest. When visitors hover over the images they will see a Save button for Pinterest. This is a quick and effortless way to get information about your business or products to the public.

Promotional pop-ups are a fantastic way to highlight essential information for you to share with visitors to your website. A Promotional Pop-Up appears when a visitor lands on your website page that you have enabled with a pop-up.

Button Blocks are also called calls to action or CTA’s. Buttons can be linked to your website, external content, email address or phone number. This is an invitation to the user to take the next step.