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Our Squarespace & Small Biz Blog
Take a break from DIY to get inspired, learn something new, and sharpen your website skills.
Allll the tips, tricks + tutorials
How to change the font color in one text block on Squarespace
Need to change the color of one section of text on your Squarespace website? Use this step by step tutorial and copy and paste code to do just that!
How to connect Instagram to your Squarespace website
Learn how to create Instagram Social Links and how to display your Instagram Feed on your Squarespace website. Plus, learn about all of the different design variations!
How to add an email sign-up form to your Squarespace site
How to add an email sign-up form, opt-in, or newsletter block to your Squarespace site, so you can capture visitors emails and market to them!
How to add an announcement bar to your Squarespace website (& why you should)
Adding an announcement bar to your Squarespace site can seriously increase your conversions - and it's so easy to add! Read more here.
What is Squarespace 7.1, and should you be using it?
What is Squarespace 7.1, and should you be using it? Learn all about Squarespace 7.1, the differences between 7.1 and 7.0, and if you should make the switch, in this detailed post!
How to add social icons to your main navigation in Squarespace
Check out this post to learn how to add social media icons into your navigation on ANY Squarespace 7.0 or 7.1 site!
How to add a blog sidebar to your Squarespace site (7.1 and 7.0)
Need a sidebar on your Squarespace site? Check out this quick tutorial on how to EASILY add a sidebar to ANY Squarespace site, 7.1 or 7.0!
How to create full width sections in Squarespace 7.0 & 7.1
Learn how to create modern full-width sections, images and backgrounds in Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1!
How to create a blog post template in Squarespace
Check out this post to learn how to easily create a Blog Post Template in Squarespace, so you don’t have to design your Blog posts from scratch every time!
6 fun code snippets for your Squarespace web design
Check out these 6 copy + paste fun CSS codes for your Squarespace Website that can easily enhance your website design!
How to add related posts to your blog posts in Squarespace
Adding related posts to your blog is an easy way to make sure your readers are discovering tons of helpful content each time they visit your website! Here’s how to add related posts to your Squarespace blog if you’re using Brine or another template without a built-in solution.
My top 5 time saving tips for Squarespace
Here are 5 super useful Squarespace tricks that I use all of the time! Whether you’re a designer or you’re just DIYing your website, you can use these tips to speed up your workflow and make life easier on yourself while building a Squarespace site.
How to make your Squarespace contact form look less ugly (copy + paste code)
Easily customize your generic Squarespace Contact form with these easy copy + paste CSS codes.
How to add a site-wide Under Construction page to your Squarespace site
Learn how to add a site-wide under construction page in Squarespace here!
The ultimate blog post SEO pre-publish checklist (for Squarespace)
Learn everything you need to know about optimizing your Squarespace Blog Posts for SEO in this handy checklist! From researching your Keywords all the way to including external links and adding proper descriptions, this ultimate SEO list has it all!
Squarespace SEO Tip: How to optimize your URL slugs (& why you should)
Learn how to optimize your URL slugs in Squarespace to improve your SEO and rank higher in Google!
How to host a podcast on Squarespace
If you’re thinking about creating a Podcast, Squarespace is the perfect place to start! Check out this easy tutorial on how to host your Podcast on Squarespace.
How to connect ConvertKit to Squarespace
Are you wondering how you can connect ConvertKit forms with Squarespace? It’s so easy! Check out this quick step by step tutorial on how to embed your ConvertKit forms into Squarespace.