Designing a beautiful Squarespace website is one thing, making sure it looks perfect on mobile is another.

One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a site owner is to overlook how your layout will look on mobile devices.

In recent years, the promise of “just answer a few questions and get a ready-to-go website” has become closer to reality thanks to AI. If you’re wondering whether it’s possible to build a website with AI and, in particular, whether Squarespace Blueprint AI lives up to the hype, this guide is for you.

One of the most important steps in creating a successful website is selecting the right Squarespace template. A wonderful template goes beyond looks: It also comes down to its structure, flexibility, and how it facilitates your brand goals.

Having a mobile-friendly website is super important these days. It makes things easier for your visitors, helps your site rank better on search engines, and overall boosts your online presence. That's why we love Squarespace for beginners — it automatically adjusts to any device screen size, which is a huge plus!

Interactive video makes it possible to create a richer user experience, increase engagement, and give your brand a personality.

Squarespace’s full-screen and slideshow galleries look beautiful and are immersive, but often they crop your images, cutting off important visual content. As a photographer, artist, or business owner, you may want to maintain more control over how your work is displayed.

The “Manage Custom Files” feature in Squarespace is truly a lifesaver when it comes to uploading PDFs, images, videos, and any other downloadable resources. But if it suddenly quits on you, it can throw a real wrench in your workflow .

Squarespace is an incredible website-building platform for photographers, creatives, and small business owners, but sometimes it doesn’t make it easy to find important information—such as image alt-text. Although alt-text is essential for SEO and accessibility.

Squarespace’s native gallery blocks are gorgeous and functional, but in some cases, one gallery layout might not be the perfect fit for all screen sizes. Maybe your desktop users would be great with a full-on slideshow but your mobile users would like a smaller carousel. Here’s where device-specific galleries can help.

Are your merchandise photos appearing clipped, enlarged, or weird in your Squarespace shop? You're not alone.

As standard, Squarespace applies layout rules - these are often preset and force your product images to have a fixed aspect ratio.

Slide arrows may be a little thing, but they have a massive impact on how your users engage with your galleries and image sliders. Squarespace 7.1 comes with plain white SVG arrows by default

Looking to make a Squarespace section really pop like a proper modal window? Although Squarespace doesn’t have a native lightbox feature for full sections, this is very easy to do in a few lines of custom code.