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Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7: RAW

You're reading from   Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7: RAW Master the tools and techniques of using Squarespace to create professional websites

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2015
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ISBN-13 9781783559961
Length 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

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 A. Getting Help with Squarespace B. Squarespace Templates in a Nutshell
C. List of Online Resources Used in This Book
Index

Inserting sales or donation blocks to make transactions fast and easy


You can insert a purchase or donation call to action anywhere on your website, making it easy for your customers to complete a transaction without needing to navigate to a Products Page or shop. You can use a Product Block or Donation Block if you are signed up to Squarespace Commerce. Or, if your products are available for sale on Amazon, you can use an Amazon Block to direct sales through that channel. All of these blocks can be found under the Commerce heading in the Add Block menu.

Tip

Because you'll need to set up Squarespace Commerce first, we'll cover Product and Donation Blocks at the end of the next chapter after you're all set up.

Using Amazon Blocks

You can use an Amazon Block to pull in product information and a Buy Button for any product available on www.amazon.com or www.amazon.co.uk.

Tip

If you want your Amazon Blocks to use www.amazon.co.uk, you will need to set United Kingdom as your location by going to Settings...

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