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Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7: RAW

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Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7: RAW

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Building Business Websites with Squarespace 7
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Squarespace Templates in a Nutshell
List of Online Resources Used in This Book
Index

Setting up your Squarespace Commerce store


No matter whether you want to sell products or services, or take donations on your website, you will need to set up your Squarespace Commerce store.

Prerequisites for Squarespace Commerce

There are a couple of prerequisites to Squarespace Commerce, so let's ensure you have them covered before we move on to setting up your store.

The physical location of your business

The main restriction of using Squarespace Commerce is the physical location of your business. In order to use Squarespace Commerce, you will need to use the Stripe payment gateway to process credit card transactions on your website. Stripe is currently fully supported for businesses located in Australia, UK, USA, Canada, or Ireland and is running in the Beta mode in 13 other countries. You can use the Squarespace/Stripe integration if you are located in any of those countries—though you might run into a few bugs if your country is still in running in the Beta mode. If you aren't located...