Small business
Squarespace, Inc. provides a website-building platform and online stores. Start with the website your business needs, then consider how an online store fits alongside it.
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Your business
A home for what you do.
Introduce your business and give your collection a place to be explored.
Product collection
Website and store
Start with what visitors need to know about your business. Then consider what you want to bring into an online store.
What should a first-time visitor understand? Outline your introduction, the content you want to share, and the imagery that gives your business context.
Explore the website builderIntroduce your business and the ideas behind it.
Which products would you like visitors to discover? Use your intended categories, photographs, and item information to define the store needs you want to assess.
Browse product categories
Item one
Product information
Item two
Product information
Requirements comparison
Use the same questions for Squarespace, Inc. and any other website-building tool. Start with your site content, then examine store needs and the product information behind each decision.
| Requirement | What to examine here | What to check in another tool |
|---|---|---|
| Site contentCan you build the website your business needs? | What to examine here Identify the pages and content you want to publish. Explore the website-building platform with that structure in mind. Explore Website Builder | What to check in another tool Can the tool support your intended pages and content? How would you organize and maintain them? |
| Online-store needsDoes the store fit what you intend to sell? | What to examine here List your store requirements, then review the online-store product information against that list. Review Products | What to check in another tool Which of your store requirements are covered? What would you need to evaluate separately from the website? |
| Product-reference clarityCan you find enough detail to assess the fit? | What to examine here Use the technical evaluation topics to identify what you need to examine and which questions remain open. Examine Technical Fit | What to check in another tool Are product explanations available for the functions you need? Can you distinguish documented features from assumptions? |
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