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Your resource for Squarespace website building tips, CSS customization tutorials, code snippets, and business insights. Discover guides, tutorials, and tools to create, customize, and optimize your Squarespace website.
How to Add a Blurred Frame Image to a Squarespace Section
Learn how to turn the inset border on a Squarespace section into a blurred image frame using just 6 lines of custom CSS. Step-by-step tutorial with a code generator.
How to Add a Scrolling Vertical Testimonial Carousel to Squarespace
Create a vertical scrolling testimonial carousel to any Squarespace site. Includes a live code generator where you can type in your own reviews, customize colors, speed, and card styles, and copy the finished code in one click.
How to Download Videos Uploaded to Squarespace When There's No Download Button
Uploaded a video to Squarespace but can't find a way to download it back? Here's a quick workaround to retrieve your hosted video files when the download button is missing.
How to Add Quizzes, Polls, and Surveys to Squarespace (2025 Guide)
Learn how to add quizes, polls, and surveys to your Squarespace website without code using Opinion Stage. A free tool to turn quizes and polls into lead generators.
How to Add Anchor Links in Squarespace (No Code Needed!)
Create anchor links in Squarespace 7.1 without coding! Learn to make smooth scrolling internal links for same-page navigation, links to other pages, and SEO-friendly anchor links. Get solutions for unsupported sections too.
Squarespace Circle Program Changes 2026: How to Qualify for Gold & Platinum Status
A complete guide to the 2026 Squarespace Circle program changes, including how to qualify for Gold and Platinum status, earn points, and unlock exclusive discounts.
How to Add an Animated Typewriter Text in Squarespace
Create a typewriter effect header with a blinking cursor on your Squarespace site using one simple code block.
Add a View Project Button to Squarespace Portfolio Items
Add a 'View Project' button overlay to your Squarespace portfolio thumbnails. This code snippet is an easy plug-and-play solution to enhance your Squarespace website design.
Squarespace 2026 Pricing Plans: Pick Your Plan with Our Pricing Tool
A complete guide to Squarespace’s 2025 pricing—Basic, Core, Plus, and Advanced. Use our free plan selector to quickly find the perfect tier for your site.
Add a Scroll Down Indicator to Your Squarespace Website
How to add a scroll down indicator button to your Squarespace website.
Add a Collapsible Floating Side Navigation Menu with Icons to Squarespace
Add a collapsible floating side navigation menu to your Squarespace site with this code snippet. Keep links accessible without clutter, customize icons and colors, while being fully responsive. Follow the step-by-step guide to integrate it seamlessly.
The Best Responsive Viewer to Use on Your Squarespace Website
In today's digital landscape, websites must be designed with responsiveness in mind. As a Squarespace designer, one of the most important steps in my web design process is ensuring my websites are responsive and look amazing on all displays, be it mobile, tablet, or desktop.
How to Avoid Late & Non-Paying Clients
If you’re a business owner or a freelancer, you know that it can be stressful enough having an unstable and variable income. The last thing you want to worry about is clients that ghost you after your work is done. Your livelihood depends entirely on invoices paid on time by your clients. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. Since starting my web design business, I have not encountered this problem once. Here are some tips to prevent late and non-payments
Squarespace: 2022 in Review
If you're a fan of Squarespace like I am, you'll know that 2022 was a banner year for the platform. They completely revamped their website builder with the "Fluid Engine" layout editor and let me tell you - it was a game changer. Building websites on Squarespace just got a whole lot easier and more stylish. But that's not all - they also rolled out a ton of new features that made it possible to create professional-grade websites without any coding skills. These updates were a total dream for anyone who loves to tinker with their website and try out the latest design trends. In this article, I'll be sharing all the details about these new features and giving you my honest thoughts on them.
Squarespace Saved Sections: Everything You Need to Know
Squarespace has just released a new feature that I've been wanting for a while: Saved Sections. In this post, I'll give you an overview of what Saved Sections are, how to use them, and how they can improve your Squarespace workflow.