Squarespace Web Design
Squarespace website that looks good. and works harder.
Squarespace gives you the design foundation. It doesn't give you the strategy. We build Squarespace sites that are structured around how a prospect decides to book or inquire, not a template with your logo swapped in.
The real problem
The site looks fine. It just isn't doing anything.
Squarespace makes it easy to publish something that looks professional. It doesn't stop a site from quietly underperforming. These are the six issues we see most often on Squarespace sites that were never built with a strategy behind them.
01
A template used with nothing changed
Default section order, default copy prompts half-answered, default imagery never swapped for anything real. The site announces which template it is before it says anything about the business.
02
No clear path to booking or inquiring
Multiple buttons doing slightly different things, or no consistent call to action at all. A visitor who's ready to reach out has to work out how.
03
Copy that describes the business instead of the client's problem
Pages full of "we believe," "our mission," and service lists, with nothing that speaks to what the visitor is trying to solve.
04
Mobile treated as an afterthought
Desktop looks considered. Mobile, where most first visits happen, has cramped spacing, oversized images, and text that was never checked at a phone width.
05
SEO left untouched from the Squarespace defaults
Auto-generated page titles, empty meta descriptions, no structured data. The site is invisible to search for anything beyond the business's own name.
06
Booking, forms, and email all disconnected from each other
A scheduler that doesn't talk to the CRM, a contact form that goes into a folder nobody checks, an email list that never gets used. Every system works in isolation.
Who this is for
Is a Squarespace build right for your business?
A plain Squarespace website is the right fit for a specific kind of business. Here's how to tell.
Good fit
This is right for youif you check most of these boxes.
Not the right fit
This isn't right for youif any of these sound familiar.
What we build
A site built around one job: converting.
Every Squarespace build starts from strategy, not from a template gallery. Here's what gets built.
01
A custom-configured Squarespace site
Built on a QBD template or from a licensed Squarespace template, restructured section by section around your positioning, not left as a generic starting point.
02
Conversion-focused page architecture
Every page built to answer one question: what should this visitor do next. Navigation, page order, and calls to action all point toward the same outcome.
03
Mobile-first responsive build
Checked and refined at phone width first, not as an afterthought once desktop is finished.
04
Squarespace SEO foundations
Page titles, meta descriptions, header structure, and schema markup set up correctly before launch, not left on Squarespace's defaults.
05
Booking, scheduling, and form integration
Your scheduler, contact forms, and email platform connected so a lead doesn't disappear into three different disconnected systems.
06
Analytics and tracking
Google Analytics 4 and Search Console configured from day one, so you can see what's happening on the site instead of guessing.
What is included
A complete Squarespace build.
Every Squarespace website build includes the full infrastructure: strategy, design, copy structure, and the SEO foundation. Nothing left half-finished.
How it works
The process, start to launch.
Every engagement follows the same structure. Timeline: three to four weeks from when you deliver your content.
01
Strategy Session
A structured conversation covering your business, your clients, and your goals. This produces the brief that guides every design decision that follows.
60–90 minutes
02
Scope and Proposal
A clear written scope: pages, features, and investment. You approve it before any work begins.
Within 48 hours
03
Content Collection
You provide copy, photos, and existing content. We work with what you have and flag any gaps before the build starts.
You provide · We organise
04
Build and Midpoint Review
Design and development, with a staging link shared at the midpoint for your feedback.
Two revision rounds
05
Launch and Handover
We go live and walk you through the completed site on a recorded session, including how to edit it yourself.
Recorded walkthrough
Investment
Four paths. One destination.
Squarespace builds are scoped based on page count and complexity. The strategy call confirms the right scope before any commitment.
Website Audit
Squarespace Website Audit
$500 / from
Already have a Squarespace site that isn't converting? A detailed written and video audit with prioritised fixes across conversion, SEO, and setup.
Template implementation
Squarespace Template Styling and Launch
$4,000 / from
Already chosen a QBD template? We implement it for your business: content, styling, and launch handled for you. The cost of the template is included in the fee.
Custom build
Squarespace Custom Build
Scoped / per project
Full custom Squarespace design and build, from strategy through launch. Book a strategy call to discuss scope and timeline.
Ongoing
Growth Optimisation
Scoped / per project
Post-launch improvements to an existing Squarespace site: conversion rate optimisation, copy rewrites, or SEO improvements.
Not ready to commit?
Start with a template. Or go deeper on your own.
If you'd rather implement yourself, or you're not ready to commit to a paid engagement yet, these self-directed paths cover everything from a finished site to platform-specific SEO for your Squarespace build.
Template shop
Browse the Template Shop
A complete, strategic Squarespace website, not a starting point. Foundation and Studio tiers, with an optional $99 install add-on if you'd rather not touch the build yourself.
Squarespace SEO
AI-Enhanced Squarespace SEO Blueprint
Technical foundations, on-page structure, and AEO for AI-powered search, built specifically for Squarespace.
Automation
AI-Enhanced Operating System
The complete self-directed automation framework for running client intake, follow-up, and billing once your site is live.
Free resources
Start here. At no cost.
Free Guides and checklists covering Squarespace fundamentals. Work through them to understand where your current setup stands before investing in professional help.
Further reading
Build your knowledge before you build your site.
Articles covering Squarespace strategy, platform decisions, and website SEO, written specifically for service businesses.
Questions
Before you get started.
If your question is not here, the strategy call is the right place to ask it.
Ready to start
The right path depends on where you are.
A strategy call is the right starting point. We review your current site, confirm whether a plain Squarespace build is the right fit, and scope what needs to happen next.