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Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7

You're reading from   Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7 Master the Squarespace platform to build professional websites that boost your businesses

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788396714
Length 454 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Title Page
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
1. Setting Up for Success - Your Website Toolkit FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Squarespace 3. Working with Squarespace Templates 4. Creating Your Site Framework - Pages, Items, Collections, and Navigation 5. Adding, Editing, and Arranging Content in Your Web Pages 6. Using Blocks to Add Functionality, Rich Media, and Special Features 7. Selling Online or Taking Donations with Squarespace Commerce 8. Tailoring Your Site's Look and Feel 9. Going Live with Your Website and Driving Traffic to It 10. Managing Your Squarespace Website 11. Moving Beyond Standard Squarespace Tools 12. Getting Help with Squarespace 13. Squarespace Templates in a Nutshell
14. List of Online Resources Used in This Book

Promoting products and offering discounts


We've now covered the basics of your store ready for selling, but there are several other tools in your Squarespace Commerce toolkit that can help you improve on your website.

Using Product Blocks to enable quick purchases from anywhere on your site

You can use a Product Block to insert summary information about a single product on any page, blog post, event, sidebar, or anywhere you can insert a block. This is a way to cross-promote products that relate to the topic of the page or give products an extra boost by highlighting them in prominent places. The best part is that you can also include the Add to Cart button, which means that customers can purchase with a single click without ever needing to navigate to your products page(s). Here's an example of a Product Block on a standard page:

To add a Product Block, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the page where you want to insert the block, open the Content Editor, and click on the Insert Point.
  2. Under the...
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