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How Web Designers Can Prepare Sites for Giving Tuesday and Beyond
Uncover effective techniques for maximizing donations on your client's website. Gain practical knowledge to help your clients make the most of the Giving Tuesday opportunity.
How to Grow Your Web Design Business Through Blogging
Learn key steps for blogging as a web designer. Explore practical tips and strategies to craft compelling blog posts that resonate with your audience.
Circle Day 2024 with Anthony Casalena and Paul Gubbay
Squarespace Founder and CEO Anthony Casalena returns to the Circle Day stage for a conversation with Paul Gubbay. The two chat through highlights from Squarespace Refresh and share what’s on the horizon for Squarespace.
7 Ways to Save Time as a Web Designer
Christy Price and Will Myers bring the Somewhat Useful podcast on the road to Circle Day. In this conversation with two Squarespace Experts and educators, discover essential Squarespace tools and features that will revolutionize your workflow.
From Clicks to Customers: Branding for Squarespace Ecommerce Sites
Learn how to seamlessly incorporate brand identity into web design, use Squarespace’s features to capture and retain customer attention, and apply ecommerce best practices to service-based sellers.
Successful Squarespace Designer Secrets: What They Do Differently
Web designer and online business educator Paige Brunton leads an insightful seminar on what some of the highest-performing web designers do. Uncover the real-life strategies and unique web design offerings of her most accomplished students to gain actionable inspiration for elevating your own practice.
Feed the Funnel: Creating Your Content Flywheel
Explore how to effectively and efficiently integrate email marketing, video content, podcasts, and more into your online presence to drive more traffic to your business. Gain actionable insights to create a realistic, evergreen, and self-sustaining content ecosystem to drive continuous client engagement and growth.
A New Era for Entrepreneurs: Squarespace Refresh with Chief Product Officer Paul Gubbay
Chief Product Officer Paul Gubbay took the Circle Day stage for an engaging keynote session that unveiled the most innovative and exciting tools and features coming to Squarespace in 2024. He gave Circle members an early preview of Squarespace Refresh, Squarespace’s annual product announcement.
Web Design Nightmares: Spine-Tingling Situations and How to Fix Them
Web designers are haunted by common website problems. Learn how to improve client websites by identifying and solving these spine-tingling issues.
Web Design Strategy Part 1: Strategic Design
Strategic design helps you learn about your clients’ businesses and solve their problems systematically. The first step is to know what you’re trying to achieve.
Web Design Strategy Part 2: UX and UI Essentials
Explore the best practices and strategies for combining UX and UI in strategic web design. Learn how to create a user-centric web design plan that boosts engagement and drives success in 2024.
Web Design Strategy Part 3: Information Architecture
At its core, information architecture helps people know where they are and what they need to do next. Learn the basics of information architecture and how effective organization on a website can help achieve your clients’ goals.
Discounting Strategies for the Holidays and Beyond
Discover seven powerful discounting strategies to help your clients maximize sales this holiday season. Learn how to optimize sites for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and beyond.
Essential Ecommerce Features Every Site Should Have for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
For web designers, understanding and implementing certain features can sustain a successful Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaign. Explore the must-have ecommerce features that ensure websites perform optimally, convert visitors into buyers, and stand out in a competitive market during these key sales events.
How to Prepare Your Client’s Ecommerce Website for the Holidays
Helping prepare for the holidays is one of the most useful ways a professional web designer can assert their value to ecommerce clients. Learn how to update retail websites to capture and support customers during the holidays.
SEO Tips to Get Found This Black Friday and Cyber Monday
As clients gear up for shopping events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it's essential to prioritize SEO. Ensure the website is fully prepared for the influx of holiday traffic.
How to Implement Effective Pop-ups and Announcement Bars for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales
During Black Friday and Cyber Monday, consumers are inundated with offers and promotions from countless retailers. With competition so fierce, ecommerce websites must capture visitors’ attention. Learn how to use pop-ups and announcement bars effectively.
How to Earn Referral Commissions Using Squarespace
The Circle Referral Payments Benefit helps Squarespace web designers unlock extra earnings from every project. Learn how to earn commissions.
Behind the Build: How 6 Web Designers Create Impactful Homepages
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of six impressive site showcases from top Squarespace web designers. See how they craft mock sites from concept to completion, sharing creative insights and design inspiration along the way.
Marketing Fundamentals
Marketing is essential in any business, but it’s not always easy to know what type of marketing is right for your goals. Learn about the three branches of marketing that will grow your web design business.