Squarespace 6 For Dummies

✍ Scribed by Black, Kris

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Series: For dummies
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Build your own blog, website, or portfolio with Squarespace

Squarespace lets you create visually rich web pages with any configuration of text, images, or blocks you wish, just by dragging and dropping. Even if you've been using earlier versions of Squarespace, the features in version 6 will amaze you - and bring you straight to this must-have guide for practical information! If you're a do-it-yourself website builder, get up to speed fast on all the next-generation Squarespace tools, including cool new features for mobile sites, SEO, social networks, and more.

• Brings you up to speed on Squarespace 6 and its revolutionary LayoutEngine tool for building visually-rich web pages
• Deciphers the very latest features for page-building in today's markets, including mobile, social media, and using SEO
• Delves into using auto-publish for social networks, using built-in mobile websites, syncing with social networks, gathering real-time statistics, managing your site...

✦ Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Squarespace 6 7 Chapter 1: What Squarespace Can Do for You 9 Chapter 2: Getting Ready to Build Your Website 17 Chapter 3: Signing Up 35 Chapter 4: Finding Your Way around Squarespace 43 Part II: Designing Your Website 61 Chapter 5: Considering Your Template Needs 63 Chapter 6: Web Design 101 71 Chapter 7: Customizing with Style Editor 79 Part III: Building Your Website 97 Chapter 8: Working with Pages and Collections 99 Chapter 9: Creating Pages in Your Site 107 Chapter 10: Building Your Pages with Items and Blocks 129 Part IV: Personalizing Your Website 149 Chapter 11: Creating Content with Content Blocks 151 Chapter 12: Adding Multimedia with Content Blocks 165 Chapter 13: Navigating with Structure Blocks 179 Chapter 14: Automating Updates with Social Blocks 187 Part V: Extending Your Website 195 Chapter 15: Confi guring Site Settings 197 Chapter 16: Monitoring Site Activity 229 Chapter 17: Setting Up Shop with Commerce 241 Chapter 18: Going Out with Squarespace 267 Part VI: The Part of Tens 299 Chapter 19: Ten Features of a Good Website 301 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Attract Attention to Your Site 311 Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Make or Save Money 321 Index 329

✦ Subjects

programski jeziki;Web site development;Web sites--Design;Squarespace (Computer file);Web sites -- Design