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Welcome to "Think Inside the Square," the podcast where practical meets creative in the world of Squarespace websites. Join your host, Becca Harpain, a Squarespace 7.1 expert, as she unveils the secrets to crafting exceptional websites that are uniquely yours. In each concise episode, Becca shares her expert knowledge and insider tips to help you navigate the intricacies of Squarespace with ease. Whether you're a seasoned user or just getting started, this podcast is your go-to resource for ...
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare 📝 Full Show Notes: https://insidethesquare.co/podcast/50 Ever wondered how to transform your Squarespace website into a user-friendly masterpiece? IN this episode of ThinkinsideTheSquare, I'm sharing the core principles of UX and UI design tailored that I use for creating a high quality Squarespace design. From und…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare This episode of Think Inside the Square is an audio overview of the different editing options we have in the latest version of Squarespace, version 7.1 You'll learn about the 12 column grid system, why we consider fluid to be so flexible, and what my least favorite Squarespace feature is. Chapters: 01:28 Understand…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare 📝Full Show Notes: insidethesquare.co/podcast This episode of Think Inside the Square dives into the importance of website structure for Squarespace websites. You'll learn how to create a well-organized website structure that can improve user experience, boost SEO, and help you achieve your website goals. In this ep…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare 📝 Full show notes: insidethesquare.co/podcast 6 months in to 2024 and Squarespace is on a roll! This episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare dives deep into the exciting new features and updates they've released in the first half of 2024, focusing on Squarespace 7.1 (the latest version). Get ready to discover: 🤖A Smarter A…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of Think Inside the Square, you’ll learn about some essentials pages for your Squarespace site that belong in the "not linked" section and not your main navigation. From safeguarding your business with comprehensive Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy pages to enhancing visitor experience throug…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare We all know the feeling: that neglected houseplant in the corner, leaves drooping, soil dry as a bone. Websites can fall victim to the same neglect! Just like your favorite greenery, your Squarespace site needs a little TLC every now and then to stay happy, healthy, and performing at its best. The good news? Websit…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we're talking about the power of blogging for small businesses in 2024. While short-form video is hot, I'll explain why long-form content like blogs can still be a game-changer for establishing authority, attracting organic traffic, and building trust with your audience. …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Dreaming of turning your website into a sales machine? Well, buckle up, because we're about to dive into five actionable tips that will have your product pages singing and your customers clicking that "add to cart" button like nobody's business! On top of that, we'll uncover some secret email marketing strategies t…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Whether you offer one-on-one services like website design, consulting, or any other service that requires an invoice, you're probably familiar with the constant juggle of tasks. Keeping track of project details, staying on top of client communication, and waiting for that invoice to be paid can be a hassle. But wha…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Ever wondered why some Squarespace sites instantly give off a sleek, professional vibe while others...don't? It's all in the details, I'm ready to walk you through the nuances that can elevate your website from standard to standout. In this episode of Think Inside the Square, I'm sharing the five settings that al o…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace is a fantastic platform for creating beautiful websites, but what if you don't have a design background? Fear not! In this episode of Think Inside the Square, you’ll learn my top 7 design tips to help you create a Squarespace website that looks polished and professional, even if you're a complete beginn…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Landing pages are like targeted billboards capture visitor attention and drive them towards a specific action – think freebie sign-ups or product purchases. This episode of Think Inside the Square unveils 3 key strategies that skyrocketed my landing page conversion rate from 3% to over 23% (yes, you read that right…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, we're "cracking the code" on the essential languages that shape your Squarespace site: CSS and JavaScript. I'll be unraveling why these languages are key to understanding the functionality and aesthetics of your website. We'll explore why customizing with CSS is my go-to and…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Can AI really build you a good website? Squarespace thinks it can. In this episode of ThinkinsideTheSquare, we’ll be taking a closer look at Squarespace Blueprint, the AI template builder Squarespace created to help you build a website lightning fast. You’ll learn about the setup process, the content creation proce…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare This episode of Think Inside the Square empowers Squarespace users to craft website copy that resonates! Host Becca Harpain unlocks the secrets of storytelling, transforming your brand voice and turning visitors into fans. Find Your Brand Voice & Become a Narrative Master: Discover techniques to define your brand p…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Ever felt like you're grappling with a foreign language while setting up your Squarespace site? In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we'll dive deep into the world of Squarespace lingo, making sense of those confusing terms you keep seeing online. We'll break all that techie jargon down in a way that's easy …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Welcome to Think Inside the Square, your go-to podcast for all things Squarespace! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of Squarespace blogs and SEO, so you can supercharge your website's visibility and connect with your audience like never before. Learn why having a blog on your Squarespace site is a …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare I’m sure you’ve given a lot of thought to the text on your website - spending time selecting the perfect words for your headline or product description. As website creators, we put a lot of thought and effort into the words we will use to get our message across clearly. But have you spent much time thinking about t…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare This episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare tackles the question: is Squarespace the ultimate website building platform? Even as a Squarespace enthusiast, I can admit that Squarespace isn’t the best choice for every website. In this episode, I’ll cover a high level overview of the strengths and weaknesses of Squarespace p…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of Think Inside The Square, I'm excited to walk you through the process of creating a thriving membership site using Squarespace! We'll start by exploring the various types of content you can offer, like courses, video collections, or blog posts. As a Squarespace expert, I'll then show you how to le…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Have you ever found yourself torn between using traditional blog posts or sleek portfolios for your Squarespace website? You're not alone! In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we dive deep into the classic designer debate: Blog Posts vs. Portfolios. I'll guide you through the decision-making process, sharing…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace has a design menu that you can use to change fonts, colors, button spacing, site margin, and more. But what if I told you that menu was the tip of the customization iceberg? And no - i’m not talking about the magic of CSS. I’ll save that for another episode. 😉 I’m talking about the secret design menus h…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Imagine thousands of people, who are delighted to see your email in their inbox. Its possible for any and every business that is willing to put in the work to build their email list. Get the free guide that goes with this episode at insidethesquare.co/emaillist In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get ac…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode I’m spilling the beans on the number one revenue generator for my business - digital products. I genuinely believe that any business can earn some extra income with a digital product. From ebooks to online courses, images to templates, you can turn your passion into more profit by selling digital go…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Let’s get your website in front of the people who are looking for you. In this deep dive into Squarespace SEO, you'll learn 5 tips that will Boost Your Site's Visibility in search. Get ready to make Google your best friend and attract the audience that is trying to find the content you create. We’re gunna superchar…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare LISTEN ON SPOTIFY They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if it takes forever to load? In this episode, you'll learn the secrets to optimizing images and graphics for your website. I’ll be sharing my best tips for creating quality images for your Squarespace website, so your content looks good and lo…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Even the most simple Squarespace website still has a lot of content on it. From images to text blocks, forms, and links, it can be a LOT to keep track of. Trust me, with over 300 blog posts, and more every week, I needed a solid system to keep my content organized. Wanna learn how I do it? Cool - because that’s exa…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Thinking of creating your dream website with Squarespace? Let's make it happen together! 🙌 Welcome to this special episode of "ThinkInsideTheSquare," where I, Becca Harpain, guide you through building a stunning, user-friendly Squarespace site. Whether you're piecing together your first page or eyeing an upgrade to…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare I have big plans to grow to a larger company over the next year, but for right now, it’s just me and a whole heap of software that makes me extra productive. In this episode of ThinkinsideTheSquare, I’m going to give you the list of my top 5 favorite time-saving software sidekicks, and I’ll explain how each one of …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Picture this: It's a rainy Sunday afternoon, you're curled up on the couch with a warm cup of coffee, and you decide to browse the internet for some interesting reads. An hour later, your coffee is cold and your into your fourth article on this fascinating website. Now, what is it about these blog posts that make y…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Websites are not permanent. You can change the content anytime you want to, and to be honest, I think you should! In this episode of thinkinsidethesquare, we’ll be digging into analytics. I want to teach you about the top 5 metircs you should keep an eye on. These stats will help you learn how people interact with …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Your website's about page is your opportunity to connect with your audience on a personal level. It's where you tell your story, share your values, and build trust. But how can you make it stand out and captivate your visitors? In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we'll explore three creative ways to write a…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Have you ever scrolled through a website thinking, 'I wish my site looked THIS good'? Well, what if I told you that the key to that aesthetic greatness is right at your fingertips?Today, we're venturing into the world of CSS customization. In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get an overview of what CSS …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Building a website is a lot of work. Even when you use a program as awesome as Squarespace. You still have to update the copy. The colors and the fonts, trade up the images for your own. And then there are some important site settings, some of these site settings you might not be aware of. In this episode of Think …
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Over the past few years, I’ve replaced my website designer income by selling digital goods. Workshops, guides, and exclusive code coaching sessions. For anything and everything I want to offer our Squarespace community, I create a sales page with 5 specific sections, and in this episode, you’ll learn what those spe…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare You have 10 color themes to work with in a Squarespace website - and honestly? that seemed like way too many when I first started using Squarespace 7.1 It took me a few months to get the hang of it, but these days, I regularly utilize at least 6 of the 10 in every site I build and in this episode of thinkinsidethes…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Ready to take your Squarespace game to the next level? In this episode, you'll learn five time saving tips for editing your Squarespace site like a seasoned pro. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned Squarespace user, these insider tricks will make editing your website a lot easier. Support the Show. The term "Squa…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Time to debunk some Squarespace myths! I’m spilling the beans on common misconceptions, like the belief that CSS is just another plugin. Unearth the truths about code, customization, and the secrets to making your Squarespace website uniquely yours. Support the Show. The term "Squarespace" is a trademark of Squares…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Curious about the magic behind Squarespace's AI? In this episode, you'll learn how to harness Squarespace AI powers for your website's content and how it sets itself apart from the likes of ChatGPT. Join your host, Squarespace expert Becca Harpain as she demystifies the tech behind the scenes, and shares her five s…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace made a BIG announcement in October 2023 called Refresh. They announced some new things, some things we already knew, and talked about some future updates that are coming soon. In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get a run down of all these updates and how they might change the way you work w…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare The homepage of your website is the virtual storefront for your business. It needs to capture a visitors attention, deliver what they want, position you as the expert they need, and encourage them to interact with you more. So how the heck do you do all that on one page?! In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, I'…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you’ll learn all about Courses the new type of collection page released by Squarespace this August. Whether you're a seasoned educator or an entrepreneur looking to share your expertise, this episode will provide you with invaluable insights and step-by-step guidance to crea…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare If you built your Squarespace site more than two years ago, odds are it's a little outdated. Version 7.1 was released in early 2020 and it's been getting all the attention because it gets all the upgrades! If you're still on 7.0, it's time to make the switch. In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, I'll be sharing…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode, I'm about to bust the 5 biggest myths surrounding Squarespace SEO! 🚀🔍 If you've been losing sleep over how to boost your website's visibility and how to make sure the people looking for your site can find it, worry no more! I've got your back. From discussing the effectiveness of Squarespace for SE…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Get ready for a pixel-perfect adventure as we dive into the captivating world of image types in Squarespace. In this episode, we'll unravel the secrets behind the three most common image formats that you’ll use in Squarespace: PNG, GIF, and JPG. You’ll learn about the key differences between those three types of im…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace announced on Thursday, June 15th, that it intends to buy Google Domains. Consider this the tech version of Add To Cart. What does this mean for those of us who use Google domains and us Squarespace fans? In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, we'll skip the speculation and cover the facts. Support the…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode, you'll learn my top tips for your website navigation - your main menu. You'll learn my favorite trick about link text, designing a layout that screams "user-friendly," and my number one question for anyone who wants a mobile menu on the desktop version of their site. Support the Show. The term "Squ…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode, we're delving into the often overlooked, yet incredibly vital, aspect of your website—the footer. The footer of your Squarespace website is like a hidden treasure trove, offering valuable opportunities to engage and inform your visitors. We’ll be exploring the important elements that deserve a prim…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the world of Squarespace page sections. Whether you're working on standard pages, collection list pages, or project pages within a portfolio, page sections are the building blocks that bring your website to life. With Squarespace offering four distinct types of page sect…
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Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this second episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get an overview of the page types available in Squarespace. We'll talk about the settings for each, which ones you can edit, and which ones you can't. Support the Show. The term "Squarespace" is a trademark of Squarespace, Inc. This content is not affiliated wi…
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