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6 Reasons to Hire a Squarespace SEO Expert
If you’re an online business owner - coach, consultant, service provider, creatives - you can benefit from the power of SEO. Chances are that you already know what SEO is if you’re reading this, but just in case you have no idea what SEO entails, here’s what you need to know...SEO stands for search engine optimization. It’s the process of setting up your…
Five Minutes to Famous Review
If you’re not familiar with Susie Moore, she’s a life coach, writer, speaker, and bestselling author. I purchased her course, Five Minutes to Famous, earlier this year and thought I’d write a review about it. The premise of her course is helping people get featured in big media outlets through guest blogging. The Five Minutes to Famous tagline is…
Is There a Squarespace SEO Plugin?
Many business owners looking to do SEO, or search engine optimization, on their Squarespace website often wonder, “Is there a SEO plugin for Squaresspace?” Or they’re curious if there is a Yoast SEO plugin for Squarespace. The short answer is no. But before you exit outta here, let me explain this in more detail...What Yoast SEO is. Yoast SEO is a…
5 Reasons to Use the Squarespace Rally Template
Setting up your Squarespace navigation bar isn’t a difficult task, but there’s more intention and strategy that goes behind it than you might think. So why do you need to care about the navigation on your website? That's because it’s one of the first things that people see on your website. And you could completely be overwhelming the site visitor…
How to Set Up and Style Your Squarespace Navigation
Setting up your Squarespace navigation bar isn’t a difficult task, but there’s more intention and strategy that goes behind it than you might think. So why do you need to care about the navigation on your website? That's because it’s one of the first things that people see on your website. And you could completely be overwhelming the site visitor…
7 Reasons to Be Blogging for Your Business
Many business owners skip over blogging and SEO, when in reality it is a massive missed opportunity. Many coaches, creatives, and other service based businesses think blogging is dead, which gives you a chance to capitalize on it. Pssstttt...blogging is not dead. I know multi 6 figure entrepreneurs who have built their businesses off of blogging…
8 Squarespace SEO Tips for Photographers
Are you a photographer looking to increase the search engine ranking of your Squarespace website? Well I’m proud to say you’ve come to the right place. If you’re not familiar with SEO, it stands for search engine optimization. It’s the process of giving your website the best possible chance of ranking high in search engines like Google. If you’re a…
Squarespace Secondary Navigation: How to Add a Button
One of the things I love about Squarespace is that it’s super easy to add a button to your navigation. No coding is necessary. This is done through the secondary navigation, which gives you the option to change the style. Here is an example…Note: Not every template in Squarespace 7.0 has the secondary navigation feature. To check to see what…
Squarespace Image Size: How to Resize & Optimize for SEO
Looking to optimize the images for your Squarespace website? You’ve come to the right place! And if you’re thinking, “Do I have to resize my photos before I upload them?” The answer is yes! As a Squarespace SEO strategist, this is something I see missing from a lot of websites for coaches and creative entrepreneurs like photographers. SEO…
Bucketlist Bombshells Review: How I Launched My Online Business
In June 2017, I came across a Facebook ad for the Bucketlist Bombshells. Little did I know that it would change my life forever… Might sound dramatic but stick with me here. In this post, I’m sharing my honest review of the Bucketlist Bombshells and their 3 courses. I always thought freelancing was something you did after 10 years of experience…
6 Examples of Spammy SEO Tactics to Stay Away From
When it comes to SEO (search engine optimization), there’s a lot of information online. It can be overwhelming to research and hard to know what to believe and what sources are credible. As someone who worked in the SEO industry for 2 years working on billion dollar global brand accounts and celebrity accounts, it’s upsetting when I see…
What is SEO and How Does it Work?
If you landed inside this post, I’m guessing you’re wondering what SEO actually is? For starters, SEO stands for search engine optimization. In simple terms, SEO is about adjusting certain content and technical pieces of your website and blog to give it the best possible chance of ranking in Google. Many online business owners think it’s just about…
How to Add a Sidebar to Your Squarespace Blog in Brine
Have a blog on Squarespace but you’re not sure how to create a sidebar? Spoiler alert - you don’t have to be using a template that has a built in sidebar. You can create your own! I use the Rally template, which is part of the Brine family. If you look at its capabilities, you would see that it doesn’t naturally offer a sidebar. There is a very easy workaround…
Squarespace Image Layouts Defined
Between single images, gallery options, and banner images Squarespace has various different ways you can format images. This post is going to break down the 6 different individual image layouts you can choose from to design your Squarespace website. Before we dive in, there are some notes I want to make you aware of. To get a consistent look…
How to Create a Blog in Squarespace for Your Business
Looking to start a business blog on Squarespace? Look no further! I’ve broken this post down step by step to show you how to set up your blog. Now I want to answer the question… Is Squarespace good for blogging? I’ve used Wordpress and Wix, and I absolutely love Squarespace the best. Chances are that if you’re reading this, you might…
6 Reasons You Need SEO on your Squarespace Website
If you’re not familiar with SEO (search engine optimization), it’s how you optimize pages of your website to give it the best possible chance of ranking high up in the search results. Even if you’re not blogging (which is most impactful if you want to rank), here is why you should care… Disregarding SEO best practices can create a negative user…
How to Add Alt Text to Squarespace Images
Looking to add alt text to the images on your Squarespace website but don’t know where to start? No worries, this post breaks down what you need to know. What is alt text and why does it matter? Alt text, also known as "alt attributes" and “alt descriptions," is HTML code that is used to describe the function of an image. Alt tags are…
Squarespace Meta Descriptions: What You Need to Know
First, let’s talk about what the heck a meta description is. In Squarespace, this is the same as the SEO description. Basically, this is the information that is shown in the Google search results for a website page. The purpose of meta descriptions is to the give the searcher an overview of what they can expect from clicking on the link. Many…