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How to Set up a Wholesale Shop on Squarespace
Wondering how to sell wholesale on your Squarespace site? I've got you covered with several different ways you can make this happen! Plus, who should (and shouldn’t) give wholesale selling a try, my recommended wholesale tool and 4 wholesale tips to help you sell more confidently.
6 Steps to a Great Sales Page
If you're struggling with how to sell without feeling like a used car salesman, this post is for you! Six easy steps to show you that it's really all about building rapport and trust with your customers by clearly outlining your offer. This foolproof formula works every time!
Should You Offer Free Shipping?
Free shipping is popular but may not be the best solution for everyone. Learn when it works, when it doesn’t, and 6 strategies to explore if you’re thinking of offering it as a shipping option for your online store.
11 Lead Magnet, Offer & Freebie Ideas to Grow Your Email List
Smart, strategic ideas for lead magnets, offers and freebies that go beyond the typical to help you build your email list.
How to Use Squarespace Scheduling as an eCommerce Tool
Squarespace Scheduling makes it easy for you to turn your services into easy-to-shop products and it’s actually kind of the low-key rock star of the Squarespace family of features that we’ve all been sleeping on. Learn more about this infinitely customizable tool and why it’s one of my favorites for all sorts of businesses.
Ecommerce Pricing Strategies That Will Help You Increase Your Bottom Line
Pricing strategies are some of my favorite things to explore because it's just so fascinating how our consumer brains work. These aren't tricks, just proven ways to help you sell more on your eCommerce site.
eCommerce Lessons from an Online Shopper
I've been waiting my whole eCommerce career to use the line "I'm more than just an eCommerce web designer, I'm also a shopper" and the time has finally arrived.
The Best Technology Combos for Your eCommerce Business
Looking to keep your monthly costs in check or just not pay for subscriptions you don’t need? This post breaks down my best technology recommendations for different types of eCommerce business models. Discover which software and apps work well together to do exactly what you need.
12 Ways to Build a More Empathetic Brand
Discover how taking an empathetic approach to eCommerce may be the competitive advantage you’ve been missing. Use my 12 tips to connect with stressed out and distracted customers on a more human level before, during and after each purchase.
How To Set Up an Affiliate Program for Your Squarespace Shop
Word of mouth marketing should definitely be part of your eCommerce toolkit so I’m sharing all the benefits, the differences in types of programs and my #1 tool to make it all happen on Squarespace like a dream.
How To Create a Custom Order Form for Squarespace
There’s no need to switch to Shopify and add on a sketchy third party plugin to have a customizable order form on your website. I have a simple solution that means you don’t have to give up on your Squarespace site to be able to have a custom order form. Keep everything you love and add a custom order form right into your current site.
How to Use Unsplash to Curate Your Website Images
Finding great looking stock images sometimes feels like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Learn how to find the hidden gems and put together a cohesive selection of images for your eCommerce website - all for free!
8 Ways to Make Your Small Business Look Big Online
Just because you're small doesn't mean you have to look it! Here are 8 ways your small business can turn up, compete with the big guys, and use your size as a competitive advantage!
How to Sell Bundles & Kits on Squarespace
Use my favorite simple tool to help you sell simple bundles or keep track of all the pieces that go into more advanced kits. Offering "build your own" options on Squarespace is easy when you organize things and know exactly what you have on hand to sell.
How to Move Your Etsy Shop to Squarespace
Etsy raised its rates. AGAIN. So are you wondering about how to move your Etsy shop to Squarespace? I’ve got answers to all your burning questions such as why you should choose Squarespace over Shopify, how much it’s going to cost, and what to do with your Etsy shop once you make the switch. Bonus: I’ve got complete step-by-step instructions on exactly how to make it all happen.
How to Connect Your Squarespace Shop to Instagram
Interested in selling on social media? Here are the exact steps to connecting your Squarespace site to Instagram plus all the pros, cons, alternate options, and ideas to improve the experience for your followers.
The Best Upsell You Can Offer Is a Bundle
Product bundling is one of the easiest things you can do to boost sales - it beats other tricky upsell tactics every time! Find out why this strategy is so effective and learn how to implement it on your Squarespace shop today.
How to Price Your eCommerce Shipping Options
Should you offer free shipping or flat rate shipping? Is there a way to get people to spend more on your site, abandon their carts less often and make them happier? How do you calculate the perfect free shipping threshold? Check out this post for answers to all these questions & more!
3 Mistakes New Online Sellers Make
Tips and strategies to help those new to e-commerce launch quickly and get the most out of a web design project.
How To Decide Between Sales & Discounts
Sales and discounts are the same, right? Wrong-o! Discover when to put items on sale, when to discount, and how to match each method up to your business goals in this post all about discounts vs. sales. You’ll learn that not only are these two merchandising features not the same but that there are strategies you can use on your Squarespace site to ensure you’ll always have a successful promotion!