ThinkInsideTheSquare

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace is a fantastic platform for creating beautiful websites, but what if you don't have a design background? Fear not! In this episode of Think Inside the Square, you’ll learn my top 7 design tips to help you create a Squarespace website that looks polished and professional, even if you're a complete beginner, or an ex gas station sandwich gal li...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Landing pages are like targeted billboards capture visitor attention and drive them towards a specific action – think freebie sign-ups or product purchases.  This episode of Think Inside the Square unveils 3 key strategies that skyrocketed my landing page conversion rate from 3% to over 23% (yes, you read that right!).   Important Links 📝 Full show notes: https:/...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, we're "cracking the code" on the essential languages that shape your Squarespace site: CSS and JavaScript. I'll be unraveling why these languages are key to understanding the functionality and aesthetics of your website. We'll explore why customizing with CSS is my go-to and share a personal tale of...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Can AI really build you a good website? Squarespace thinks it can. In this episode of ThinkinsideTheSquare, we’ll be taking a closer look at Squarespace Blueprint, the AI template builder Squarespace created to help you build a website lightning fast. You’ll learn about the setup process, the content creation process, and how I plan to incorporate this into my own...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare This episode of Think Inside the Square empowers Squarespace users to craft website copy that resonates! Host Becca Harpain unlocks the secrets of storytelling, transforming your brand voice and turning visitors into fans. Find Your Brand Voice & Become a Narrative Master: Discover techniques to define your brand personality and craft engaging content. The Her...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Ever felt like you're grappling with a foreign language while setting up your Squarespace site? In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we'll dive deep into the world of Squarespace lingo, making sense of those confusing terms you keep seeing online.  We'll break all that techie jargon down in a way that's easy to understand. From computer...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Welcome to Think Inside the Square, your go-to podcast for all things Squarespace! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of Squarespace blogs and SEO, so you can supercharge your website's visibility and connect with your audience like never before. Learn why having a blog on your Squarespace site is a game-changer for attracting visitors and...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare I’m sure you’ve given a lot of thought to the text on your website - spending time selecting the perfect words for your headline or product description. As website creators, we put a lot of thought and effort into the words we will use to get our message across clearly. But have you spent much time thinking about the typography itself? The font families that you c...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare This episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare tackles the question: is Squarespace the ultimate website building platform? Even as a Squarespace enthusiast, I can admit that Squarespace isn’t the best choice for every website.  In this episode, I’ll cover a high level overview of the strengths and weaknesses of Squarespace popular alternatives like Wordpress, Shopify, and...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode of Think Inside The Square, I'm excited to walk you through the process of creating a thriving membership site using Squarespace! We'll start by exploring the various types of content you can offer, like courses, video collections, or blog posts. As a Squarespace expert, I'll then show you how to leverage the platform's "me...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Have you ever found yourself torn between using traditional blog posts or sleek portfolios for your Squarespace website? You're not alone! In this episode of Think Inside the Square , we dive deep into the classic designer debate: Blog Posts vs. Portfolios.  I'll guide you through the decision-making process, sharing the similarities and differences betw...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Squarespace has a design menu that you can use to change fonts, colors, button spacing, site margin, and more. But what if I told you that menu was the tip of the customization iceberg? And no - i’m not talking about the magic of CSS. I’ll save that for another episode. 😉 I’m talking about the secret design menus hidden inside content blocks that you might not ev...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Imagine thousands of people, who are delighted to see your email in their inbox. Its possible for any and every business that is willing to put in the work to build their email list. In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get actionable advice on how to use Squarespace features to build a list of subscribers, eager to sign up for what you have to sha...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare In this episode I’m spilling the beans on the number one revenue generator for my business - digital products. I genuinely believe that any business can earn some extra income with a digital product. From ebooks to online courses, images to templates, you can turn your passion into more profit by selling digital goods on your website. In this episode of thinkinsid...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Let’s get your website in front of the people who are looking for you. In this deep dive into Squarespace SEO, you'll learn 5 tips that will Boost Your Site's Visibility in search. Get ready to make Google your best friend and attract the audience that is trying to find the content you create. We’re gunna supercharge your online presence in this episode...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare LISTEN ON SPOTIFY They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if it takes forever to load? In this episode, you'll learn the secrets to optimizing images and graphics for your website. I’ll be sharing my best tips for creating quality images for your Squarespace website, so your content looks good and loads quickly. Important Links 📝 Full show not...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Even the most simple Squarespace website still has a lot of content on it. From images to text blocks, forms, and links, it can be a LOT to keep track of. Trust me, with over 300 blog posts, and more every week, I needed a solid system to keep my content organized. Wanna learn how I do it? Cool - because that’s exactly what I’m covering in this episode of Thinkins...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Thinking of creating your dream website with Squarespace? Let's make it happen together! 🙌 Welcome to this special episode of "ThinkInsideTheSquare," where I, Becca Harpain, guide you through building a stunning, user-friendly Squarespace site. Whether you're piecing together your first page or eyeing an upgrade to Squarespace 7.1, I'm he...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare I have big plans to grow to a larger company over the next year, but for right now, it’s just me and a whole heap of software that makes me extra productive. In this episode of ThinkinsideTheSquare, I’m going to give you the list of my top 5 favorite time-saving software sidekicks, and I’ll explain how each one of them is a game changer for me as a solo business o...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Picture this: It's a rainy Sunday afternoon, you're curled up on the couch with a warm cup of coffee, and you decide to browse the internet for some interesting reads. An hour later, your coffee is cold and your into your fourth article on this fascinating website. Now, what is it about these blog posts that make you lose track of time and get completely...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Websites are not permanent. You can change the content anytime you want to, and to be honest, I think you should! In this episode of thinkinsidethesquare, we’ll be digging into analytics. I want to teach you about the top 5 metrics you should keep an eye on. These stats will help you learn how people interact with your content and how you can make it better. Impor...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Your website's about page is your opportunity to connect with your audience on a personal level. It's where you tell your story, share your values, and build trust. But how can you make it stand out and captivate your visitors? In this episode of Think Inside the Square, we'll explore three creative ways to write an engaging about page for your Squa...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Have you ever scrolled through a website thinking, 'I wish my site looked THIS good'? Well, what if I told you that the key to that aesthetic greatness is right at your fingertips? Today, we're venturing into the world of CSS customization. In this episode of ThinkInsideTheSquare, you'll get an overview of what CSS is and why so many Squarespac...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Building a website is a lot of work. Even when you use a program as awesome as Squarespace. You still have to update the copy. The colors and the fonts, trade up the images for your own. And then there are some important site settings, some of these site settings you might not be aware of. In this episode of Think Inside the Square, I want to talk about some overl...

Send a message to InsidetheSquare Over the past few years, I’ve replaced my website designer income by selling digital goods. Workshops, guides, and exclusive code coaching sessions. For anything and everything I want to offer our Squarespace community, I create a sales page with 5 specific sections, and in this episode, you’ll learn what those specific sections are and why they matter. Important...