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Everything posted to the account so far, newest first. Each entry carries the date it was written and gets re-opened whenever Squarespace changes the figure underneath it.
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Who Squarespace Is Not For
Most reviews describe the ideal customer. This one describes the people who should walk away, and why the answer is not close for any of them.
Squarespace Email Campaigns Review (2026): Worth the Add-On?
The built-in newsletter tool is convenient, well integrated and not cheap. Whether that trade works depends almost entirely on how much email you actually send.
Squarespace Plus and Advanced: When the Upper Tiers Pay
The top two plans do not buy you features so much as fractions of a percent. Here is the volume at which those fractions overtake the price.
Acuity Scheduling Review (2026): The Squarespace Booking Add-On
Squarespace owns Acuity and sells it separately. For an appointment-led business it is the add-on most likely to earn its keep — at a price that is not small.
What You Can Take With You When You Leave Squarespace
The export file is a real thing that contains real content. It is also much smaller than most people assume. Here is the full inventory, item by item.
The Second-Year Bill: What Squarespace Costs After the Discount
Year one is a promotion. Year two is the price. Here is what happens to a Squarespace bill when the introductory domain expires and the add-ons have accumulated.
Squarespace Payments Review (2026): The Built-In Processor
Squarespace now processes its own card payments. The rates are tied to your plan, the setup is trivial, and the availability map is the catch.
The Squarespace Free Trial: What 14 Days Actually Buys
There is no free plan underneath the trial, and you cannot publish during it. Here is what the fortnight does allow, and how to use it properly.
Squarespace Basic vs Core: Which Plan Actually Fits
The step from Basic to Core costs $10 a month and removes a 2% cut of everything you sell. Here is the arithmetic that decides it.
Squarespace Templates: How to Pick One in 2026
The template you choose matters less than it used to, and the reasons why are worth understanding before you spend a weekend browsing the library.