How to Name Your Squarespace Website
As a business that has helped over 35,000 clients find names for their business, Grant Polachek and Squadhelp have been able to condense the naming process into the following 4 steps:
How to Copy Squarespace Pages Instantly with Extension Tool
If you’re still copying Squarespace pages from scratch i.e. manually copy the texts, upload the images and format the blocks and page layouts. Try the Squarespace Extension Tool and start copying Squarespace pages in a flash!
Start Earning Passively Now with Squarespace' Member Areas
In 2020, Squarespace launched Member Areas which is an exclusive page/pages only accessible through membership. And access via membership lets you monetize exclusive content like videos, online class, training materials, research & studies, etc.
Learn how to use this new service to earn passively.
Where to Shop for Squarespace Trainers?
A top-of-the-head reason why you should choose to learn from a Squarespace Authorized Trainer is that they actually applied and were trained by Squarespace before they got certified to train others, so you can be sure of their expertise. And to help you find a trainer of your liking, here’s a comprehensive list of English-speaking Squarespace Authorized Trainers.
1-Minute Squarespace Tutorials: How to Add Social Pages to Your Squarespace Website
In this episode of the 1-Minute Squarespace Tutorials, we’ll show you how to instantly add social pages on your Squarespace website in Tab forms using the Social Tabs plugin.
1-Minute Squarespace Tutorials: How to Add Custom Maps with Custom Markers
Create a custom-styled map that can show multiple locations to your customers using custom markers.
Watch how easy and simple it is to add custom maps with custom markers on your Squarespace website in this 1-minute video tutorial.
How to Add Tables on Squarespace : 1-Minute Squarespace Tutorials
Tables are not available in Squarespace by default. But using the Custom Table Block plugin you'll be able to create and customize tables on your Squarespace website.
Watch how easy and simple it is to add and customize tables on your Squarespace website in this 1-minute video tutorial.
Best Squarewebsites Universal Filter Plugin Examples from Phil Pallen
In this video, Phil Pallen reviews the Universal Filter Plugin, one of his favorite Squarespace plugins to make his Squarespace website better. By his recommendation, this is the best way to filter and sort any data on your Squarespace site.
Top Squarespace Books On Amazon.com
Squarespace is already easy to use and very user friendly, combined with good resources and there’s nothing to stop you from creating your own amazing website. So here, we listed the top Squarespace books available on Amazon.com for your convenience.
Simplified: A Walkthrough Video of the SquareWebsites Pro Extension Tool
In this walkthrough video, Chris goes on every one of the features of the Squarewebsites Pro Extension and shows you how they work and how to use them. He also gives tips on how to utilize the plugin so you can work faster and the things you should avoid or remember.
Thank You Squarespace Friends!
It is said that no one accomplishes anything by himself. You can argue whether this is true or not but it’s definitely true when you have friends you can count on.
So we would like to give thanks and show appreciation to these 18 Squarespace experts and veterans who gave us a chance and spread the word about our Squarespace plugins.
3 Website Security Goals for Your Small Business
Have you ever wondered what the “s” stands for in the HTTPS prefix on most web addresses? It stands for Secured because your website needs protection from hackers who wants to steal any confidential information on your website.
This is only 1 of the website security goals every small business must have.
Learn more about security goals in this short read.
Top 10 Squarespace Plugins
A rule of thumb for online stores and businesses is to “Treat your website as your store front”. If this is your first time reading about this rule, then think about it as a paradigm shift. Websites are not just computer pages anymore, a website is now your digital store front – a window to your business; a showroom for your products, a marketplace for your services. And just like any physical store front, the more your store front stands out, the more customers you will attract.
Squarespace Membership (Accounts) - Hide Regular Create Account link
Hide regular Create Account Link in subscribe forms - leave Member Subscriptions only
Squarespace Summary Blocks Meta Fix
Soo... seems someone already experiencing disappeared meta (categories/tags/date/author) in your Summaries Blocks? Not sure Squarespace gonna fix this and how long it will take, but we may fix it now
Mobile images zipper
Often we use alternate text/image and image/text layouts and it looks cool on desktops. But when you''ll go to mobile, you probably want to see image and its description under, not on the top. We'll try fix this.
Parallaxing Map in Brine-family templates
Often you need to build impressive homepage with map location section. If you are using Brine-based template and want to make full-width parallaxing Map section on Index page - there is an easy way to do this.
Go To Next Slide When Vimeo Finished
If you are using Squarespace Gallery block to host Vimeo videos, it makes sense go to next slide when video stops playing. And this actually can be easily done.
Squarespace Websites Uploader
Squarespace has good forms builder, but unfortunately there is no upload field to store user files or docs. It may be useful for user images, screenshots, pdf-forms or so. Sure you may use some side services to organize file uploading: Wufoo, JotForm and many others. And while they have great builders and file uploads, sometimes you need more than 3-5 forms or 1000 form views per month with free account. So we decided to make a small javascript plugin, which adds file upload fields to Squarespace forms and small service to handle these uploads.
How to add custom fonts to Squarespace site
Squarespace has a variety of fonts available out-of-box. There are many Google and Typekit fonts to choose from. You can even add your own Webfonts fromTypekit or other 3rd part font providers but more often than not, you will need to add custom fonts to make them available for choosing in Style Editor, which is actually an important consideration.
Import Your Squarespace Website Pages in a Few Clicks with the Squarewebsites Website Importer
We added sqsToolsDataHook into SquarespaceWebsites Importer extension for advanced users. It fires after you get collection data and allows you to make different stuff.
Using JSON-T (JSON Templates) with AJAX on Squarespace
Often developers need to make custom widgets for Squarespace using AJAX. But what if you want to use comfort templating (with all Squarespace predicates and formatters) which you already have built-in - JSON-T? Squarespace use it on backend and on front too.
Fast & Performance Sites on Squarespace platform? Sure!
We are grateful Squarespace for all great stuff they give to comfort building site. But all that functionality need more styles and scripts to load - and this is bad at least on first page view on mobile connections. Is there any way to improve page load time? Let's see!
Playing Background Sound on Squarespace
Popular question on Squarespace Answers is about adding some background music to page. This is not the best UX to autoplay something on pageload, but we may give a try.