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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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Tiffanie Miko Coffey Tiffanie Miko Coffey
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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

Setting up and managing donations


You can use Squarespace Commerce to accept on website if you are a non-profit organization or if you would like to accept monetary gifts or tips online.

Note

Be extra careful if you will be taking donations as tips or gifts, because the law is very specific about how these terms are defined where tax is concerned.

Adding a Donation Block

You can add a Donate button to your using a Donation Block. Donation Blocks can be added, moved, and resized in the same way as other content blocks and can be inserted a content block can go.

Donate buttons look like other buttons on your website, but when visitors click the button, they are taken to a Squarespace Commerce page to supply information about the donation and enter payment, as shown in the following example:

To add a Donation Block, perform the following steps:

  1. Navigate to the page you want, open the Content Editor, and click on the Insert Point where you'd like to place the block.
  2. Scroll down to the Commerce category...
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