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4 Things You Can Do Today to Boost Website Sales
Sometimes you just need a few quick wins. If you’re feeling like you need to drum up some sales real quick, here are four strategies you can implement today to do just that!
How to Send Delivery Confirmation Messages with Squarespace
Letting your customers know when a package has been delivered with custom delivery confirmation emails can help you increase customer satisfaction and reduce your admin time. There are two options that integrate seamlessly with Squarespace commerce and I’m sharing the pros and cons of each for you!
Legal Checklist for New eCommerce Businesses
From LLCs to EINs and business bank accounts to domain names, here’s your legal eCommerce to do list in one, tidy place! I’m turning to a trusted legal expert for guidance and sharing some eCommerce-specific tips to help you make sure you’re building a strong foundation for your new online business.
3 Squarespace eCommerce Myths - Busted!
Busting myths right and left when it comes to eCommerce on Squarespace. Haters gonna hate but they also gonna still be working on their website while you're busy watching sales roll in on Squarespace 🤷♀️
Web Design Trend: The Mega Footer
First impressions are everything and a mega footer allows you to have all the links you want on your site without compromising on a clean, minimal header. Find out why this design feature works and what to include in the footer of your eCommerce website.
Squarespace Discount Rules
Learn all about creating coupon codes and setting up automatic discounts on Squarespace plus what offers you can combine and which you can’t! Understanding the discount rules will help you prevent over-discounting and plan better marketing offers.
UX Tips for Every Phase of the eCommerce Journey
Explore specific ideas and recommendations to get the most out of the Squarespace tools available to you. Learn how to translate your customer’s needs to specific website content and design elements to improve user experience for every phase of the customer journey.
How to Map Your eCommerce Customer Journey in 2 Simple Steps
Learn how to map your customer’s journey from discovery to purchase and beyond by answering 2 simple questions. This post features a series of guided activities to help you identify copy or design holes on your website so that you can create a compelling eCommerce experience that’s perfectly tailored to your niche audience.
How Not Having Online Ordering is Costing You Sales
You may think that adding online ordering - or some way for customers or clients to purchase directly from you on your website - is too hard to set up, too expensive, or just not necessary. Here’s why that’s costing you sales + resources on how to get your business online now.
Squarespace 7.0 vs 7.1: What’s Different for eCommerce
If your Squarespace site was built pre-2020 it might be time for an upgrade! Find out about all the new functions, features and capabilities that you can take advantage of on your eCommerce site.
8 Tips for Designing an Impressive eCommerce Home Page
Your home page is one of the most important pages on your eCommerce website. Discover some simple elements to include to make sure that you capture the attention of visitors right away and keep them browsing around your site to discover new products!
How to Launch Your Website… Even If You Don’t Have Anything to Sell Yet
Get a head start on building your audience and generate a buzz by launching your website before you’ve got anything to sell. These simple solutions will help you get more customers, charge higher prices, and generate more leads when you’re ready to flip the “eCommerce” switch!
Order Fulfillment 101
Creating a great process to manage and fulfill your orders on the back end is just as important to your eCommerce experience as what your site looks like online. Luckily, Squarespace makes it super streamlined and simple to fulfill orders and manage customers. Once you receive an order and have it ready to ship, here’s how the order fulfillment process works.
Crash Course: The Squarespace Commerce Analytics Panel
Understanding how your site is performing can help you meet your business and eCommerce goals in a measurable way. Learn what some of the most important metrics mean, how they are calculated and what you can do to improve your numbers!
More Pricing Psychology Tips to Increase Sales
Improve your eCommerce pricing by implementing one of these 7 pricing psychology tips. Learn how to put things on sale the right way and how different scenarios call for different strategies in order to increase sales.
Built-In Features to Help You Sell on Squarespace
Squarespace has awesome built-in eCommerce features that make managing inventory, promoting products, and merchandising your online store easy and seamless - without the need (or expense) of added apps or plugins. Check out the latest to see what you can incorporate into your online store today!
Squarespace vs. Shopify: Which is Best for Small Business?
Whether you’re just getting started or are looking to make a switch and wondering whether to go with Squarespace or Shopify, this post lists all the major considerations I look at and compares specific features between the two website platforms.
6 Steps to Creating an Effective Online Store
A successful website isn’t just about good design; it’s about how well it works, how well it sells, and how effective it is as a business tool. Whether you’re just getting ready to launch or are interested in improving your website and customer experience, these 6 simple steps will help you get things going in the right direction on your eCommerce Squarespace website.
How to Set Up Local Pickup or Curbside Delivery on Squarespace
Whether you call it local pickup, in-store pickup or curbside delivery: offering this option to your customers is easy to set up and a great service to market to your customers. Discover tips on making sure the process goes smoothly from start to finish and exactly how to add this feature to your Squarespace site.
How to Pick The Right Squarespace Template for Your eCommerce Site
As a jumping-off point, templates can help you get to launch day faster and cheaper but how do you know what to look for in a template design? How can you make sure you pick the right one for your eCommerce site and avoid some common template traps?