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Business Strategy, Marketing & Squarespace Web Design Tips
How to Add Custom Fonts to Your Squarespace Website
Easy Guide to Uploading Custom Fonts to Squarespace: Learn the straightforward steps to upload custom fonts, enhancing your website's visual appeal and brand identity. Ideal for solopreneurs and small business owners.
How to Choose the Right Squarespace Web Designer
In this post, I share important factors to consider when choosing a Squarespace web designer, ensuring a perfect match for your project's vision, functionality, and style.
How to Know It’s Time For a Website Redesign
Is your website keeping up with the times? Here are some top signs that indicate it's time for a website redesign.
From outdated visuals to slow load times and low conversion rates, learn how to identify when your site needs a fresh look to stay competitive and user-friendly. Perfect for business owners and solopreneurs seeking to maintain a modern, effective online presence.
November 2023 Recap
In the November 2023 recap, I discuss a variety of topics including busy client work, creating new resources like an online business terms glossary, and finding a solution for my client portal. Educationally, I purchased two courses I’m really excited about called Grow with SEO and Scale with Templates. The post also rounds up recent blog topics and plans for wrapping up the year.
How to Easily Add a PDF to Squarespace
Learn how to add a PDF to your Squarespace website with this quick and simple guide. I'll take you through each step, from logging in to your Squarespace account to ensuring your PDF links work correctly. This guide is written for solopreneurs and business owners who want to add downloadable content to their website.
Business Terminology:70+ Terms Every Solopreneur Needs to Know
Get access to over 70 essential business terms in this handy glossary designed for solopreneurs. Covering digital marketing, business operations, and more, this guide makes it easier for you to navigate the entrepreneurial world.
Black Friday Deals (2023) for Solopreneurs and Business Owners
Get ready for Black Friday 2023 with these top deals for solopreneurs and business owners. I've compiled a list of tools and services that I use and love, including marketing tools, email marketing memberships, business apps, and website privacy policy updates.
How to Move from Squarespace Campaigns to ConvertKit
Learn the steps to move your email marketing from Squarespace Campaigns to ConvertKit. This guide covers why ConvertKit may be the better choice for you, how to transfer your email lists, and setting up your new platform. It's an informative and helpful read for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to upgrade their email marketing tools.
Web Design 101: Essential Elements You Should Know
I share essential web design elements every business owner should know. From understanding UI/UX principles to implementing strong SEO practices, this blog provides insights for creating a compelling, user-friendly website that communicates your brand values and engages your audience
October 2023 Recap
I share my experiences from October 2023 at JPK Design Co, covering client work, my website redesign, and joining Wandering Aimfully, business coaching program. I also share about a workcation visiting my friend in California, and reading for an international book club.
Community Box Review: Member Directory for Your Squarespace Site
In this post, I share my thoughts on Community Box, a member directory tool that integrates with Squarespace. In this review, I examine its ease of use, customization, pricing, and some challenges in navigation and integration. Ideal for those managing community groups or designing websites who need a directory solution.
September 2023 Recap
Join me in reflecting on September 2023: a month of client work, learning new skills, and personal growth. Read about: my workcation in Mexico City, my reading list, and upcoming plans for JPK Design Co.
Six Marketing Mistakes New Business Owners Make
Explore six key marketing mistakes new business owners and entrepreneurs often make, and how to avoid them.
This post provides insights into effective audience targeting, building a cohesive brand, and maximizing digital presence for long-term success.
Five Quick & Easy Squarespace SEO Tips
Boost your Squarespace site's SEO with these five quick and easy tips. Learn how to optimize site structure, images, and more for better search engine ranking and user experience. Ideal for solopreneurs looking for some quick (and easy) SEO wins to move toward the top of Google.
Build your Dream Squarespace Website in Eight Easy Steps
Read about how to easily build your dream website on Squarespace with this step-by-step guide. From setting up your account to launching your site, I cover eight simple steps for solopreneurs and creative professionals. Perfect for those looking to create a lovely effective online presence.
How I Track My Time: A Solopreneur’s Guide to Using Clockify
This article provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for solopreneurs to use Clockify for time management. It covers everything from setting up projects to tracking time, managing tasks, and analyzing productivity with reports. Written for entrepreneurs who want to make their work routine better and more efficient.
Seven Of My Favorite Online Business Tools for Solopreneurs
Here are some of my favorite online business tools for solopreneurs.I include resources designed to streamline your workflow, enhance productivity, and support the needs of solo entrepreneurs. Written for those starting or growing their independent business journey.
August 2023 Recap
My August 2023 recap explores behind the scenes in the life of a solopreneur and web designer. This month I built a business association’s website, really got into SEO, published 5 blog posts, and also enjoyed my longest backpacking trip ever!