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Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7: RAW
Master the tools and techniques of using Squarespace to create professional websites
Product type
Paperback
Published in
Apr 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13
9781783559961
Length
392 pages
Edition
1st Edition
Languages
JavaScript
Tools
Squarespace
Concepts
Web Design
Table of Contents
(16) Chapters
Preface
Why choose Squarespace
About this book
What this book covers
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
1. Setting Up for Success – Your Website Toolkit
FREE CHAPTER
Understanding the process of making a website
Understanding website concepts
Writing a website plan
Gathering materials, ideas, and inspiration
Creating a sitemap
Gathering raw materials
Summary
2. Getting Started with Squarespace
Signing up for a Squarespace account
Finding your way around Squarespace
Logging in and out of Squarespace
Adjusting basic site settings
Summary
3. Working with Squarespace Templates
Understanding Squarespace templates
Choosing the right Squarespace template for your site
Summary
4. Creating Your Site Framework: Pages, Items, Collections, and Navigation
Understanding Squarespace pages
Adding pages to your site
Organizing your site's navigation
Summary
5. Adding, Editing, and Arranging Content in Your Web Pages
Understanding Blocks
Adding and removing blocks
Adding basic content to your pages
Arranging blocks on the page
Adjusting images in Squarespace
Adding content to sidebars or footers
Adding links that point to web pages or files
Summary
6. Using Blocks to Add Functionality, Rich Media, and Special Features
Adding images – beyond the standard Image Block
Embedding video into your pages
Adding a Google Map to your site
Capturing data and handling enquiries on your website
Using content blocks to improve internal navigation and highlight content
Inserting sales or donation blocks to make transactions fast and easy
Displaying a price list
Adding audio to your website
Adding a Twitter feed
Other types of blocks
Summary
7. Selling Online or Taking Donations with Squarespace Commerce
Setting up your Squarespace Commerce store
Creating and managing products
Testing your store
Handling orders
Promoting products and offering discounts
Setting up and managing donations
Handling transactions without Squarespace Commerce
Summary
8. Tailoring Your Site's Look and Feel
Understanding Squarespace template customization
Working with fonts and typography
Adding or creating a logo in Squarespace
Adjusting your website's color scheme
Using background or header images
Adjusting an element's size, position, visibility, or other options
Adjusting Cover Page styles
Summary
9. Going Live with Your Website and Driving Traffic to It
Connecting to social media accounts
Enabling social sharing on your website
Adjusting the final details in your site settings
Testing your site before launch
Making your website live to the public
Driving traffic to your website
Summary
10. Managing Your Squarespace Website
Monitoring visitors and activity on your website
Managing comments on your blog
Giving other people access to edit, monitor, or administer your website
Using floating bars on your website
Using Squarespace mobile apps
Summary
11. Moving beyond Standard Squarespace Tools
Understanding advanced customization options
Finding Squarespace designers and developers
Summary
A. Getting Help with Squarespace
Knowledge Base
Community Answers
Open a support ticket for 24/7 e-mail support
Live Chat
B. Squarespace Templates in a Nutshell
C. List of Online Resources Used in This Book
Index
Knowledge Base
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