Squarespace
All-in-one platform for building and managing websites easily
What is Squarespace?
Try SquarespaceSquarespace is an all-in-one website platform built to help you create and manage a professional site without needing technical skills. It combines a next-generation drag-and-drop editor with AI guidance (Blueprint AI Builder, plus Design Intelligence) so you can get started faster and build the site you need. The platform also brings together business tools like online stores, invoicing, scheduling, donations, memberships, blogging, and portfolios, with extensions, analytics, and built-in SEO.
What can I do with Squarespace?
With Squarespace, you can build and run a website that supports multiple business needs, including selling products via an online store, collecting payments with invoices, taking appointments through scheduling, accepting donations, offering memberships with recurring access, posting blogs with paywalls, and showcasing work with a portfolio.
How does Squarespace help non-technical users build a site?
Squarespace is designed for people with no experience, using a drag-and-drop editor plus AI guidance. The Blueprint AI Builder helps you create a site by answering a few questions, and Design Intelligence generates designs, images, and content tailored to you.
Does Squarespace include tools for getting traffic and improving SEO?
Yes. Squarespace includes built-in SEO and AI site auditing tools, along with Search & AI Optimization to help increase visibility from search and AI platforms. It also provides analytics with key traffic and ecommerce metrics to track performance.
Can Squarespace help me accept payments and manage sales?
Squarespace supports payments across multiple business scenarios, including online store checkout, invoicing, and integrated payments for appointment booking. Squarespace Payments is included to accept multiple payment options, manage transactions, and accelerate payouts.
What kind of added functionality can I get with Squarespace extensions?
You can use third-party extensions to streamline areas like shipping, inventory, marketing, and finance. This helps you extend your site’s capabilities while keeping your business tools connected in one platform.
Is there a free plan or trial, and do I need a credit card?
Yes—Squarespace offers a start for free and says there’s no credit card required. It also mentions a limited-time 20% off any new website plan with code MAY20WF at checkout.