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Word thoughts from my brain about Squarespace and life as a freelancer.

Katy Carlisle Katy Carlisle

How my values shape my freelance business

If your “why” is the motivation that keeps you going even when you’re struggling then your values are your “how”. They inform the way you do business and are invaluable when it comes to making decisions.

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Katy Carlisle Katy Carlisle

What the heck even is Squarespace?

What is Squarespace, and how is it different to other website building tools like Wordpress, Wix and Weebly? Here’s a straightforward explanation if you’re wondering if Squarespace is right for you.

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Katy Carlisle Katy Carlisle

Spacers gonna space

If you’ve ever wanted to throw your computer out the window because you can’t get your image to be the right width or your content to line up how you want, you aren’t alone. This is going to really help you to understand a bit more about Spacers and generally how Squarespace content blocks work.

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Katy Carlisle Katy Carlisle

Fun with Squarespace: GDPR, Cookies and Privacy Policies

Alright party people 🥳 Let’s be honest. Nobody is all like “oh data protection, that’s so sexy” but it’s an obligation for some of us and good practice even if it isn’t legally required. So let’s look at how we can add this information to our Squarespace websites.

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Katy Carlisle Katy Carlisle

If you like it then you should have put a favicon on it

This tip is a shoutout to all the Squarespace ladies - and gentlemen of course - who still have the Squarespace black cube appearing in the top of their browser tab. That is a favicon, which for fact fans, is short for favourites icon. It’s also called a Browser Icon.

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