Learn about SEO or Search Engine Optimization. SEO is the key component to being found online and this process can help improve your site's ranking in search results.
Google Search Console is a free service that helps you manage your site's presence in Google search results. Through Google Search Console, you can request that Google index your site, meaning changes you've made can show up in search results sooner.
With Squarespace, we can create a pop-up that appears when visitors land on your site. Promotional pop-ups are great for inviting visitors to join your mailing list, showcasing new products and services, or advertising a sale or discount code.
With Squarespace, your site includes default title formats for your pages, homepage, and collection items. For more customization, you can change them by adding, reordering, and deleting information in each field.
With Location Management, you can create and manage online listings for your business's physical location directly from your Squarespace site. Through our integration with Google My Business, you can push and pull your location information between Google and your site automatically.
When you add forms to your Squarespace site, you'll select where to store the information visitors submit. In this video, you’ll learn about form storage options, how to select or change where submissions are sent, and some things to keep in mind.
On your website, we use folders to create drop-down navigation menus (also known as nested pages or sub-menus) on your site. This tutorial shows how these are set and how you can maintain these folders.
Adding alt text to images is a great way to boost your site's SEO and make it more accessible. Alt text is text associated with an image that some browsers display instead of the image. Search engines use it to identify the content of a page.
Use Summary Blocks to display content on your Squarespace site from certain collection pages, such as blog posts or products, in a variety of layouts.
Use image shapes to add variety and a unique visual effect to your images. The shape you choose appears over your image, like a mask. You can add image shapes to any image block layout.
You can add background styles to the header to give your header a more distinctive look from the rest of your content or help it blend with the rest of your site's branding.
This tutorial shows how to add newsletter blocks or visitors to subscribe to a newsletter.
This tutorial shows how you can protect specific pages on your site with page passwords.
Use Site Availability to control who sees your site. You can make your site private to hide it from all visitors and search engines, add a password to make it accessible to some visitors, or make it public when the site is ready for everyone.
Gallery sections are used to add image galleries to your page. This video is Squarespace’s official tutorial on how to use Gallery sections throughout your website. We are using Galleries on each of the Portfolio pages and Zittel’s page.
This tutorial shows how to add and update the various Admin roles on your Squarespace website. Adding an admin to your Squarespace website can be super helpful when managing multiple people logging into the backend of the website.
This video explains where and how you can customize every part of the Squarespace site by coding in various types of features. The video does a quick walk-through breaking down the different parts of code. By following these instructions, you’ll find where your website has custom CSS showcased.
This video shows how to create new sections for your Squarespace website pages. Multiple sections together create one Page on Squarespace.
Text Blocks are the primary means of adding text to your site. This tutorial shows how to use Text Blocks to add headings, links, lists, quotes, and pre-formatted text.
This tutorial shows how to add buttons or calls to action to your Squarespace site. Button Blocks link to your content, external content, add items to your cart or access downloadable files.
This is Squarespace’s official tutorial on using Image Blocks to add images to pages or blog posts in a variety of layouts.
Watch this Squarespace tutorial to find out the easiest ways to make your images smaller or larger on your Squarespace 7.1 website. This video shows 3 different options for resizing images, plus 2 ways to crop images within Squarespace.
This tutorial goes through the steps for adding and styling banner images and how to add text over images.
We utilize Portfolio pages on Busy Beaver to highlight past projects and our services. Utilize this tutorial to better understand the structure of Portfolio pages, especially when it relates to other pages on the website.
As you build your website with Squarespace, the pages panel is where you create the structure of your site by adding and arranging pages. In this video, you'll learn how to use the pages panel and when to use different navigation sections.
This is Squarespace’s official tutorial on Page Sections. This video will discuss what you can do with page sections and how to use them to create unique page layouts.
This is Squarespace’s official tutorial on how to add video blocks to any page. This differs from adding a Video Background.
This is Squarespace’s official tutorial on adding videos to the background of any website section. Adding a video to the background of your site is a great way to draw visitors in and boost your site engagement!
This video shows how to change the order of the blocks within the same section on the mobile version of your Squarespace site.
This is Squarespace’s official training on finding your RSS feed URL for news aggregators, feed readers, email subscriptions, and podcast lists.
This video is Squarespace’s official tutorial on updating your website’s colors, fonts, page sizing, and buttons. You can edit global styles to make changes that apply to your whole site for a consistent look, or you can style individual sections.
This video is Squarespace’s official tutorial on using Fluid Engine - Squarespace’s bread and butter of design. In this video, you’ll learn how to work with Fluid Engine to create and update pages.
Learn what it means to capture the "right" photos for your website, and why they matter.
This is Squarespace’s official video on all things SEO and how to manage SEO on your website. This is a great video to start with in gaining a greater understanding of how to optimize SEO on your Squarespace website.
Learn all about Squarespace's editing experience in this overview video, known as Fluid Engine. This video will show how to make edits and updates to existing pages and how to do design edits for new pages.
In this video tutorial, you’ll be able to explore the basics of SEO on Squarespace. This video is a wonderful introduction to SEO and how to optimize free tools to boost SEO scores and maintain a high ranking. SEO is a marathon, not a sprint, so growth takes consistency in creating new content and time.
