Tutorials
The Designing the Row® blog features free video tutorials and resources to help you take your Squarespace website and online presence to the next level.
How to Change the Colors of Your Squarespace Shopping Cart and Purchase Button
Changing colors on your Squarespace website can be straightforward, but sometimes, default settings make it tricky. In this video tutorial, we’ll tackle a common issue: changing the color of your purchase button and shopping cart.
Link in Bio
This video tutorial will show you how to create a ‘link in bio’ page directly on your Squarespace website. This is a great alternative to using external platforms like Linktree, Campsite, Taplink, Link in Profile, or even Squarespace’s own Bio Sites.
Squarespace Tutorial for Beginners (with SEO Strategy) 2024
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating a professional website from scratch using a blank Squarespace template. I’ll share essential customization techniques and SEO strategies to ensure your site is not only visually appealing but also optimized for conversions.
Connecting Google Search Console to Your Squarespace Website
Learn what Google Search Console is, its key benefits for website optimization, and step-by-step instructions on setting it up through your Squarespace website.
How to Set Up and Use Squarespace Payments for Your Website
Learn how to set up and use Squarespace Payments to manage online transactions directly from your website. This guide covers the setup process, benefits, and tips for seamless payment integration with Squarespace.
Squarespace Store Customization: Enhance Your Online Shop with Custom CSS
This Squarespace Store customization tutorial shows you how to hide default store title text, prevent image cropping, and align text descriptions with simple CSS.
VIDEO: How to create a Squarespace landing page
Learn how to create a landing page with this comprehensive Squarespace Landing Page tutorial (Archer Template 7.1). In this video, I'll guide you step-by-step through selecting the template, customizing fonts and colors, adding text, and making your page live. Perfect for beginners and those looking to get started on Squarespace. Don't forget to subscribe for more Squarespace tips and tutorials!
Brand Guidelines Template & Tutorial
If you have been following along with the Branding Video Series you should now have the following brand elements ready to be able to customize this brand guidelines template: a call to action, a tagline, keywords, SEO description, your About page bio, your photos, your typography (font pairing), and your color palette created. Now let's put it all together, make it official in these brand guidelines.
How to Choose Brand Fonts (Website Friendly Font Pairing Menu)
Choosing a font pairing will allow your brand to stand out and be recognizable. But in order for this to happen, you have to pick fonts and stick to them. Repetitiveness and consistency are what will bring you instant brand recognition (this goes for all of your brand visuals).
How to Create a Brand Color Palette
In this video I’m going to show you how to create a brand color palette in two different ways. First. I'll show you how I created my own monochromatic color palettes and then I’ll show you how to use your brand photos to create a color palette and pull colors directly from your photos.
Choosing Photos for Your Website
You need to have photos before you can start your website design. In this video I’m going to show you behind the scenes of going through my own brand photoshoot gallery so you can see how I choose and narrow down my selections so you can do the same with your photos. I know it can be overwhelming when you get this big gallery of pictures back. How do you even make decisions on what to use on your website? That is what we're going to go over in this video.
Website Template & Tutorial for Musicians (Vandam Squarespace Template)
In this video I'm going to show you how to customize Squarespace's free Vandam template... which is ideal for musicians as it features a section for your upcoming/latest release, tour dates, merch store, and press quotes. And, we'll knock it all out in 30 minutes!
Using AI to Write Website Content
In this video, I’m going to show you how to use both ChatGPT and the built-in Squarespace AI tool to create on-brand copy for you in literal seconds. Specifically, an SEO-friendly About page bio and homepage tagline.
How to set up Automatic Free Shipping on Squarespace
In this video, I will show you how to set up automatic free shipping for orders over a certain price on your Squarespace website. To use this feature, you will need the Commerce Advanced plan.
What are SEO Keywords and Description?
In this video I’m going to teach you not only how, but also why it’s important to define quality SEO keywords, one main CTA, and write a SEO Site Description.