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Squarespace from Signup to Launch

Squarespace from Signup to Launch

By : Kelsey Kreiling
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Squarespace from Signup to Launch

Squarespace from Signup to Launch

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By: Kelsey Kreiling

Overview of this book

You've heard about Squarespace; maybe you've even started a trial site, but you haven't gotten around to actually launching it yet. It looks simple enough and feels like it should be easy, so why is it such a challenge? Author and Squarespace expert Kelsey Gilbert-Kreiling is here to help. Squarespace from Signup to Launch a comprehensive guide to customizing the most design-focused and user-friendly website builder in the no-code world. More than a technical manual, the book will help you prepare to build a website, explain the foundational knowledge behind Squarespace 7.1 and Fluid Engine, and introduce you to a professional designer's mindset. Readers will learn how to build forms, use content blocks, optimize websites for mobile, build an online store, and become comfortable with Squarespace's built-in SEO, marketing, and analytics tools. Learn from Squarespace experts Christy Price, Will Myers, David Iskander, Kristine Neil, Kathryn Joachim, Beatriz Caraballo, Justin Mabee, Shelly Price and more, with professional insights and resources in each chapter. By the end of the book, you will have gained the confidence needed to build professional Squarespace websites with the developer's technical knowledge, project organization, and design intuition. You won’t just launch your site; you’ll be proud to share it with the world.
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Part 1: So, You Want to Build a Website on Squarespace
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Part 2: Design and Build Your Site
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Part 3: Give Your Site Superpowers
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Part 4: Launch Your New Website

Analyzing the analytics page

Let’s begin with an important question: what is website analytics? Web analytics is the collection, reporting, and analysis of website data. It’s a way to learn from your users and understand their behavior so you can improve their experience on your website. There are external analytics tools that you can add to your website, and I’ll share some of my favorites in this section, but first, let’s look at Squarespace’s own built-in tools.

Finding your Squarespace analytics

To locate your Analytics page, begin at the home panel and select the last item on the list, labeled Analytics, as seen in Figure 16.1:

Figure 16.1 – Home menu

Figure 16.1 – Home menu

When you click on this page, your dashboard view may vary based on the services you have enabled for your site, but generally, the areas you’ll be able to view will look similar to the following figure:

Figure 16.2 – Analytics dashboard

Figure 16.2 –...

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