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Solving the Search Paradox with Seer Interactive’s Wil Reynolds on Circle Live
Watch Wil Reynolds on Circle Live, where he reveals how to succeed in AI search by focusing on delivering clients your brand’s unique value.
A Client-Ready SEO Checklist for Traditional and AI-Powered Search
Handing off a finished site is just the start. This SEO checklist is built for web designers to share with clients at offboarding, so their site stays discoverable long after launch, even as AI search reshapes how people find businesses.
How to Design a Responsive Website
Responsive web design is built into every Squarespace site—but how deliberately you design for each screen is up to you. Learn how to use Fluid Engine’s independent mobile canvas, Block Hiding, and more to build client sites that hold up on any device.
SEO for Web Designers: The Complete 2026 Playbook
Designing an SEO friendly website is essential. Learn how to make a website more SEO and AEO friendly, and start designing websites with high visibility.
What Is Vibe Coding and How to Discuss It with Clients
Vibe coding, the practice of building websites and apps through natural language AI prompts, is going mainstream and your clients are starting to ask questions. Learn how to validate their excitement, explain where AI falls short, and position your expertise as the irreplaceable piece of the puzzle.
5 SEO Trends to Watch in 2026
Staying ahead of SEO and AIO trends is crucial for professional web designers. Learn the top five trends designers and SEO experts need to watch in 2026 to ensure their strategies remain effective and competitive.
How to Attract Clients with LLMs and AI Search
While SEO has proven to be a reliable strategy for web designers to attract clients, the rise of AI search has vastly transformed how people research and book services online. Read five actionable strategies to help you harness the power of AI search.
Highlights from brightonSEO 2025 in San Diego
Squarespace Circle sponsored brightonSEO 2025 in San Diego. Read a recap of our session, which includes the impact of AI on web traffic and SEO and consumer trends on AI use.
How to Make Websites Rank #1 in AI Search Results
The world of SEO is ever-changing, with its latest shift being driven by AI. Henry Purchase shares five ways to optimize your sites for AI search.
Outperform AI: Strategies That Make Clients Choose You
In a world where AI can now generate polished brands in seconds, you’re still the most important part of your web design business. Pia Silva explores how to build brand authority by showing up as yourself and leading with clarity and confidence.
Becca Harpain on Designing Websites for Search
In this episode of Circle Live, Becca Harpain shares the SEO and AEO best practices she's currently implementing. Discover actionable insights to elevate your own content strategy.
How to Drive Diverse Traffic and Cultivate Engaged Visitors
There are two key pillars of effective website monetization with display ads: driving diverse traffic and cultivating engaged users. Learn actionable strategies to help you attract a wider audience, keep them engaged, and maximize your ad revenue.
The Circle Guide to Optimizing Websites for AI Search
The expansion of AI-powered search results has greatly increased, with chatbot searches and AI-generated results dominating a growing portion of the internet. Learn about AEO and the ways Circle partners are optimizing sites.
2025 Web Design Industry Trends (Free Download)
Take a comprehensive look at the current web design landscape and learn actionable insights to build sustainable web design businesses that help your clients succeed.
Introducing the 2024 State of the Web Design Industry
Take a comprehensive look at the current web design landscape and learn actionable insights to build sustainable web design businesses that help your clients succeed.
How AI Is Shaping the Future of Web Design
AI has the power to revolutionize your web design projects, especially in areas like brainstorming, generative art, and content creation. Learn more about how the trend will take over the industry in 2024.