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Squarespace website builder

Build a website for
your business

Start with the Squarespace website-building platform. Explore how your website can fit your business.

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Services & expertise

A place for
your expertise.

Introduce your work. Give visitors a place to learn about your services.

Explore services
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Selected work

Portfolio
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Light & space

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Form & detail

Platform overview

A website first. Business tools next.

Explore the website-building platform, then the operating tools that are relevant to your business.

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An introduction

Room for your ideas.

Your story, your work, and a place to explore what you offer.

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Online-store concept

Products at a glance

A space to introduce a product collection.

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Service-booking concept

Services & appointments

A space to explain what a service involves.

01

Website-building platform

Start with the website itself. Explore Squarespace website building and consider the pages and content your business needs.

Explore website building
02

Online stores

If selling products is part of your plan, explore the online-store category alongside your website requirements.

Explore online-store uses
03

Services selling and booking

For a service-based business, consider how service sales and appointments fit into your online presence.

Explore service and booking uses

Also explore blogging, portfolios, and domains.

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Find your business path.

Explore the website and business-tool needs that matter to your context.

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Services & appointments

Professional-service firms

Consider how your website should present your expertise, then explore services selling and booking tools against your firm's requirements.

Explore service firm needs
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Websites & online stores

Small businesses

Start with what your business needs from a website. If selling online is part of the plan, explore online-store tools alongside those requirements.

Explore small business needs

Your evaluation path

Start with what your website needs to do.

Set your requirements first. Then explore how Squarespace fits the website you have in mind.

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  1. Define

    Outline your website.

    Identify the pages, content, and visitor actions your website needs. Use that outline to guide what you evaluate.

  2. Examine

    Question the fit.

    Turn your requirements into implementation questions. Consider what your website needs to do and what you need to understand before choosing a platform.

  3. Evaluate

    Try your ideas.

    Bring your page outline and requirements into your trial evaluation. Compare what you explore with the needs you identified, and note any open questions.

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Product references

Keep product information close as you assess what your website needs. Start with the official source and explore the product scope.

Squarespace official website

Consult Squarespace’s own product information as you evaluate the platform.

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Product scope

Explore the product categories, from website building to online stores and services selling and booking tools.

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Compare your options

Start with your requirements.

Use the same questions to assess Squarespace and any other website-building tool. Follow the product references, then compare what fits your plans.

Requirements, relevant Squarespace references, and questions to ask of any alternative.
The website you needYour pages, content, and intended visitor journey.
Website-building platform

Can I build the site structure and present the content my business needs?

An online storeThe way you want to present and sell products.
Online stores

Do the store features match the way I plan to sell online?

Services and appointmentsHow visitors find your services and arrange a booking.
Services selling and booking

Can the service and booking options support my intended customer journey?

Details you can assessThe product information behind your selection decision.
Technical fit

Where can I check the details and test the requirements that matter to me?

A few questions before you choose.

Find the right place to explore what matters to your website.

Looking for broader selection guidance? Read the Selection FAQ.

Put your website requirements to the test.

Make your next step an evaluation of fit.

Read the trial guidance

The trial link is not available here yet. See the guidance above for your next step.

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