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3 Essential Squarespace Product Page SEO Tips to Boost Sales
Discover the power of Squarespace product page SEO with these three essential tips. Learn how to optimize your titles, descriptions, and images to attract more customers and boost your online sales.
Top 5 Squarespace Shop Mistakes & How to Fix Them
Squarespace makes opening an online store smooth but scaling operations takes strategy. This post reveals the top 5 store management mistakes that may be hurting your growth and actionable ways to get back on track.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting an eCommerce Business in 2024
Do you have a great idea for an eCommerce site but no idea where to start? This quick step-by-step guide will help you cover the basics, launch quickly, and be able to start selling with confidence on Squarespace. We’re going lean and mean!
What does it cost to start an eCommerce website in 2024?
Are you thinking about starting a website on Squarespace in 2023? In this blog post, I break down the costs of getting started on Squarespace, including domain registration, hosting fees, and premium design templates. Whether you're launching a simple shop or a robust online store, I've got you covered with all the pricing information you need to make an informed decision. Find out what it really costs to start a Squarespace website in 2023 and start building your online presence today.
Shopify vs Squarespace: Which eCommerce Platform is the Best in 2024?
The question I’m asked more than anything is whether small businesses and startups should choose Squarespace or Shopify for their eCommerce website. There are lots of variables that go into that decision but this post covers the biggest factors (ease of use, features & pricing) to determine the best option.
Squarespace Holiday Selling Guide: Boost Your eCommerce Success
Are you ready for the 2023 holiday selling season? Discover 10 essential tips and strategies to maximize your eCommerce success on Squarespace. From chat widgets to free shipping and personalized checkout forms, my comprehensive guide will help you navigate the holiday rush and boost your sales.
The Best Alternative Checkout Methods
Squarespace offers a way to sell almost everything almost everywhere, but sometimes you just need another option. Whether it’s because you sell something super custom or because you’re just wanting to create a specific user experience for your customers - here are the best alternative checkout methods that can all be embedded or linked to from your current website.
How to Display Your Products on Google for Free
I bet you didn’t know that one of the easiest tools you have out there to get your products seen in Google search results and across Google is not only easy to set up, but it’s also completely free to do so! Here are the steps you need to take to set up a free Google Merchant Center account and sync your Squarespace eCommerce site up to it.
The Definitive Guide to Squarespace Sales Tax
Understand Squarespace sales tax in a clear and simple way. Includes a step-by-step guide on setting up automatic sales tax rates on Squarespace with TaxJar!
10 Simple Ways to Prep Your eCommerce Shop for the Holidays
Getting ready for holiday sales doesn’t have to be overwhelming! The 10 simple things on this list will help you make sure that you’re ready for the influx of orders and inquiries that come with running an eCommerce business this time of year.
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.
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.
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.
It’s Time to Make the Move to Sustainable eCommerce Packaging
Making the switch to sustainable eCommerce packaging doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated! Check out some of my favorite packaging swaps for your eCommerce shop.
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.
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.
My Favorite Source for Custom eCommerce Packaging
Custom, branded packaging makes such an impact - not just in the unboxing experience but in building brand loyalty, referrals, and repeat visitors. Bonus points for you when it’s affordable, eco-friendly, and looks as great as your eCommerce website itself!
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!