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4 Examples of Award-Winning Squarespace Websites
Four designers turned Squarespace’s newest Finish Layer tools into award-winning websites for the Contra x Squarespace Make It Real Challenge. See what they built, and the techniques you can borrow for your own client work.
Art of the Pitch With Rache De Luna, Vic King, and Amanda McNay on Circle Live
Watch three Circle partners pitch real client sites, from a kids’ art camp to a wellness retreat, and learn their approach to landing the deal.
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.
Which Finish Layer Pro Feature Are You?
Finish Layer is Squarespace’s suite of no-code expressibility features, including Block Animations, Font Uploads, Stacks, and more. Discover which pro feature fits your brand and vibe with this personality quiz.
How to Use Finish Layer to Design More and Code Less
Finish Layer is a new suite of professional-grade design and editing tools built into Squarespace, including Block Animations, Block Transforms, Font Uploads, and more. With these new tools, professional designers can create elevated, bespoke designs with no custom code required.
A Day in the Life of a Designer with Marya Nguyen on Circle Live
Web designer and Yangu Web Studio founder Marya Nguyen gets real about what it actually takes to run a sustainable design business—rigid routines, confident pricing, and knowing when to walk away from a prospect. Watch Circle Live to hear how she structures her days, shifts her mindset around rates, and spots the early signs of a "vampire client" before saying yes.
3 Signs Your Client’s Site Has Outgrown Its Navigation
Learn the three signals that tell you a client's site has outgrown its navigation, from complex dropdowns to invisible long-tail content and declining mobile engagement.
How to Build a Website for Event Stylists and Creative Directors
Help event stylists and creative directors win high-value clients. Learn how to build a site that works as both a visual portfolio and a business manager.
How to Create Conversion-Ready Beauty Websites
Selfnamed, a private label clean beauty platform, shares a practical guide to designing beauty websites that do more than look good. Learn how to craft hero sections that convert, build trust through design, and structure product pages that move visitors from browsing to buying.
Staying Creative in the Age of AI with Andy J. Pizza on Circle Live
Watch Andy J. Pizza, host of the Creative Pep Talk podcast, share how human creativity and AI can coexist in the modern web design business.
The Pro’s Guide to Squarespace Website Templates
Get a look at how professional web designers use Squarespace website templates as a starting point, not a shortcut. From choosing the right templates for service-based clients to scaling your designs with saved sections and Blueprint AI, this guide covers the tools that give your workflow a real edge.
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.
The Anatomy of a Best-Selling Service Website Template
The market for website templates is booming, but not all templates are created equal. Learn the essential elements of a Squarespace website template optimized for service providers.
How to Market Your Website Templates
You’ve worked hard to create and launch a template collection. Now it’s time to sell them. Learn tips for marketing your premium Squarespace website templates.
Squarespace for Pros: Spring 2026 Product Updates
Squarespace continues to evolve for professional web designers and agencies. Learn about the updates to come in Spring 2026.
How to Design a Website for Financial and Advisory Services
For financial advisors, accountants, and consultants, a website is a primary validation tool. Learn how to build sites that project stability and security while modernizing the client experience on Squarespace.
How to Build a Law Firm Website
A law firm's website must convey immediate authority and trust through high-end design. Learn how to build sites for your clients that look professional and convert visitors on Squarespace.
Why You Should Work with a Circle Partner on Your Next Website
Circle partners bring unparalleled expertise in navigating and troubleshooting the Squarespace platform, ensuring a smooth development and design process. Discover the benefits that impact a client’s experience working with a Circle partner.
How to Build a Real Estate Website
Websites are an important marketing resource for real estate firms and agents, giving them a platform to showcase their business to buyers and sellers. Learn how to create a beautiful and impactful website for your real estate client.
How to Design a Medical Website
A website serves as a convenient resource for a medical professional to disseminate information and acquire new patients. Learn how to thoughtfully design medical websites that will engage and resonate with consumers.