Build a
Squarespace Site
An On-Demand 5-Step Video Guide to Building Your Website.
Plus! Options for a site review directly by Dani prior to launch.
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Lesson 0: Hi. I'm Dani.
Have we met? I hate being on camera. Enjoy this quick intro. And then I’ll get back to hiding behind the scenes.
Have we met? I hate being on camera. Enjoy this quick intro. And then I’ll get back to hiding behind the scenes.
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Lesson 1: Get your tech ducks in a row
Squarespace is a must for this course, but there are other decisions to consider: domain registrar, email marketing, e-commerce, scheduling, etc.
Squarespace is a must for this course, but there are other decisions to consider: domain registrar, email marketing, e-commerce, scheduling, etc.
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Lesson 2: Site Objectives
Consider the big picture for your website. Or even revisit the 5 Ws from your youth - Who (will be visiting your site), What (do you want your site to say and do), Where (do visitors need to go), When (do visitors come to your site), Why (do they choose you)
Consider the big picture for your website. Or even revisit the 5 Ws from your youth - Who (will be visiting your site), What (do you want your site to say and do), Where (do visitors need to go), When (do visitors come to your site), Why (do they choose you)
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BONUS: Your Squarespace Starting Point
A quick video on selecting a template vs. using the AI to build a template.
A quick video on selecting a template vs. using the AI to build a template.
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Start easy. For many, that may just be the contact page.
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Lesson 2: The Guts
Now that you’ve been in the backend a bit, let’s look at the primary content available.
Now that you’ve been in the backend a bit, let’s look at the primary content available.
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Lesson 3 - Your Last Page
Time for the home page. This is where your elevator pitch shines and you give little hints to everything else within your site.
Time for the home page. This is where your elevator pitch shines and you give little hints to everything else within your site.
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A quick video on blogs and how you can use this tool for so much more than blogging.
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It’s time to jump down the design rabbit hole.
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You still have choices. be careful.
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BONUS: Homepage Beauty
First impressions matter! Go back to the homepage and get your opening section ready.
First impressions matter! Go back to the homepage and get your opening section ready.
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Often the most important view.
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Lesson 1: The Web behind your Web
Page drafts, SEO, Google, Analytics
It’s kinda like the skeleton underneath it all.
Page drafts, SEO, Google, Analytics
It’s kinda like the skeleton underneath it all.
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Lesson 2 - Phone a Friend
Now’s the time to consider if you want to phone a friend. Literally a friend, or me. You can always engage me for a single hour session to ask any questions and do some troubleshooting.
Now’s the time to consider if you want to phone a friend. Literally a friend, or me. You can always engage me for a single hour session to ask any questions and do some troubleshooting.
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Domain, Social, Newsletters, Scheduling, Internal Links.
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Lesson 2 - Repetition & Patience
Triple check all of your links, URLs, etc. Give your domain time to propagate. And check that sharing links look good.
Triple check all of your links, URLs, etc. Give your domain time to propagate. And check that sharing links look good.
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Introductory Offer! Give it a whirl and let me know what you think.
Save $60 on all bundles through June 2025
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An On-Demand 5-Step Video Guide to building your Squarespace website.
Add a remote review of the website directly by Dani ($160 value). You'll be prompted to submit a form with instructions to share your website and ask up to 10 questions for Dani. She'll reply within 3 days to keep your site moving along.
Add a 1hr 1:1 Zoom with Dani (an additional $160 value). Come prepared with your questions or challenges and make the most of your time with Dani.
AS SQUARESPACE SAYS
Make it stand out.
Squarespace has been my go-to DIY web platform for nearly 10 years. I train in it and use it to build my clients’ sites. I’ve seen the platform evolve in such a positive way and truly help small businesses both build the online brand experience they desired and be able to manage the upkeep behind-the-scenes.
For the DIYer, this course offers build-at-your-own-pace guidance combined with the knowledge that I’m just a quick email away.
Strategy has always been at the core of what I do, so you can expect…
