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My Showit + Squarespace Website Design 2 Week Process

I’m super excited to be writing this post all about my 2 week website design process! In the beginning stages of my business as a Squarespace website designer, I had a 4 week process. Around February 2019 is when I made the official leap to 2 week websites (and 3 week branding + website). It was definitely the best decision I could have…

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SEO Case Study: ~200% Increase in Pageviews in the Past Year

Today, I’m breaking down how I went from 0 traffic to 5000+ pageviews a month. Specifically, I had 36,000 pageviews in the last year - a 192% increase from the year prior. Crazy, right?! And guess what...it’s all from blogging combined with SEO (search engine optimization). In this post, I want to break down my journey to this point because I know it…

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Squarespace Categories and Tags: What You Need to Know

If you use Squarespace to host your business’s blog (which you totally should, BTW…) you should also be taking advantage of Squarespace categories and tags. Not only do they help organize your website for your own reference, but they also make it SO much easier for visitors and Google to navigate your site - which is one of the most crucial…

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How to Repurpose Content For Your Business Blog

As an entrepreneur, there’s going to come a time when you realize that you can’t be everywhere at once - and that having a podcast, blog, YouTube channel, AND an social media presence can quickly become overwhelming. How can you possibly come up with different content for each different platform every single month? I hate to break it to…

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Squarespace Blog Comments - Should You Enable Them?

If you’ve been blogging with Squarespace or thinking about starting your blog, you may have wondered about the importance of comments. It’s a blog setting that many business owners gloss over, which is why I’m putting together this post as a resource. Comments might seem insignificant, but in this post I’m breaking down why comments are…

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5 Reasons to Blog on Squarespace

If you’ve read my past blog posts, you know how much I stress that you should be blogging for your business. (Hint: It’s a lot.) A blog is great for creating long-lasting content that attracts potential clients by giving them value before they ever officially start working with you, building trust and a positive rapport from the very beginning of your…

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Jessica Sealey: Squarespace Website Design

Jessica is a business coach whose mission is to help women build a thriving business so they can experience a fulfilling life made up of financial and time freedom. She takes a soulful approach to sales that is focused on connection and relationship building methods. We actually met in a mastermind with another coach almost a year…

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How to Create a Squarespace Pop Up

Adding a pop up to your Squarespace website is one of the awesome capabilities that I love about Squarespace. A pop up can be used for many different purposes, including: as an opt-in form for visitors to subscribe, an opt-in form for visitors to get a free download/lead magnet, an opt-in form for visitors to get a discount (like 10% off digital…

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Paige Brunton’s Square Secrets Course Review

I’m so excited to be publishing this blog post review! To be honest, this is extremely overdue. So first off...who is Paige Brunton? Paige is a Squarespace expert and educator on all things Squarespace. She’s been designing for years and put out a DIY Squarespace course back in 2018 called Square Secrets. Since then, she’s also created a course…

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Building a Squarespace Website: Should You DIY or Outsource?

Adding a pop up to your Squarespace website is one of the awesome capabilities that I love about Squarespace. A pop up can be used for many different purposes, including: as an opt-in form for visitors to subscribe, an opt-in form for visitors to get a free download/lead magnet, an opt-in form for visitors to get a discount (like 10% off digital…

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Is Squarespace Good for SEO?

I’m guessing you’ve stumbled onto this blog post because you’re trying to figure out whether or not to use Squarespace for your website. And one of the key factors you want to know is whether or not you can customize the SEO settings. If you’re not familiar with SEO, it stands for search engine optimization. It’s the process of increasing...

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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