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Digital Strategy
& Squarespace Web Design
Welcome to the blog—your go-to resource for all things Squarespace web design, digital strategy & entrepreneurship. Whether you’re here to level up your design skills, streamline your workflow, or turn your passion into profit, you’ll find expert tips, tutorials, and strategies to help you build a business (and a website) that works for you.
Why I Skip Squarespace's Built-In Templates (And Maybe You Should Too)
Thinking of using Squarespace templates for your website? 🤔 While they might seem like an easy option, this article explores why they may NOT be the best idea for everyone. Discover three key reasons why you maybe should NOT start with Squarespace template.
Three Tips For an Optimized Squarespace Website
Small business owners can effectively use Squarespace to create visually appealing and optimized websites. Here are three things you can do TODAY to better optimize your website. Implementing these tips can lead to better user engagement and business growth.
Why Nobody's Finding Your Website (And How to Fix It)
From performing keyword research to optimizing your site's structure and improving website speed, these tips are your roadmap to dominating search rankings on your Squarespace website. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an SEO newbie, elevate your website and see the growth in your traffic.
Build your Dream Squarespace Website in Eight Easy Steps
Read about how to easily build your dream website on Squarespace with this step-by-step guide. From setting up your account to launching your site, I cover eight simple steps for solopreneurs and creative professionals. Perfect for those looking to create a lovely effective online presence.
Your Color Theory Guide to Website Design
Discover the power of color theory in web design with this guide. Learn how to use color schemes, psychology, and accessibility to enhance user experience and brand recognition.
How to Transfer your Google Site To Squarespace
Transitioning from Google Sites to Squarespace? This guide makes it easy. With Google Sites turning off in March 2024, it's time to move. I'll show you how to save your content, set up Squarespace, and transfer your domain, ensuring a smooth switch. Squarespace's acquisition of Google Domains in 2023 simplifies the process, merging domains and hosting.
So You Built A Sales Page... But Where Are All The Sales?
Is your sales page missing any of these features? If so, it could be affecting your conversion rates and sales. Here are nine features your sales page should have to make sure it’s high-converting and working for you in your sleep!
18 Favorite Font Pairings for Squarespace (2024)
Looking for new font pairings for your Squarespace site? Here are over twelve hand-picked pairings, ranging from understated elegance to contemporary modern. Written for entrepreneurs and businesses looking to zhuzh up their website for a memorable on-brand presence.
How to Publish a Squarespace Website
Learn how to publish a Squarespace website in 8 simple steps with my easy to follow guide. Launch your online presence confidently and worry-free today!
My Eight Favorite CSS Snippets for Squarespace
These are 8 of my most used CSS codes on Squarespace, on both my clients’ website and my own. Looking for easy CSS snippets to quickly zhuzh up your site? You can copy and paste directly from this post, just update for your own brand colors and vibe.
A Brief Overview of Squarespace CSS Code
Get started with CSS in Squarespace effortlessly with my beginner-friendly overview. This post guides you through the basics of adding custom CSS to your Squarespace site, offering easy-to-follow steps and essential tips for an easy-peasy design experience.
Your Quick-Start Guide to Master Squarespace SEO
In this post I share 8 1/2 tips to get started on SEO for your Squarespace site. Unfortunately, SEO is NOT just a ‘set it and forget it’ deal. You have to put in consistent work in order to be found by your ideal audience. Read these tips to get your head around the basic steps you can start taking today to grow your site and your business.
How Does Website Design Shape Your Visitors' Experience?
Ever wonder why some websites are just better to use? This blog post breaks down how website design affects user experience. It's full of simple tips to help make your site more user-friendly and keep your visitors happy.
WordPress vs Squarespace vs Showit vs Shopify: Which Platform Is Right For You?
Struggling to pick the perfect platform for your website? My comparison of WordPress, Squarespace, Showit, and Shopify highlights key features, scalability, and user experience to guide your decision. Find out which builder aligns best with your business and creative vision!
How to Add Custom Fonts to Your Squarespace Website
Easy Guide to Uploading Custom Fonts to Squarespace: Learn the straightforward steps to upload custom fonts, enhancing your website's visual appeal and brand identity. Ideal for solopreneurs and small business owners.
How to Choose the Right Squarespace Web Designer
In this post, I share important factors to consider when choosing a Squarespace web designer, ensuring a perfect match for your project's vision, functionality, and style.
How to Know It’s Time For a Website Redesign
Is your website keeping up with the times? Here are some top signs that indicate it's time for a website redesign.
From outdated visuals to slow load times and low conversion rates, learn how to identify when your site needs a fresh look to stay competitive and user-friendly. Perfect for business owners and solopreneurs seeking to maintain a modern, effective online presence.