How to Add & Set Up the Booking Appointment Block in Squarespace
Let visitors book appointments directly on your site using Acuity Scheduling's booking blocks. This feature works with both Squarespace-integrated and standalone Acuity accounts.
Adding a Booking Block with Squarespace Integration:
- Edit your page
- Click "Add a block"
- Select "Scheduling"
- Click the pencil icon to edit
- Choose your preferred scheduling display option
- Click Apply (Version 7.0)
Adding a Standalone Acuity Calendar:
- Get your scheduling URL from Acuity:
- Navigate to "Link to Appointment Page"
- Copy the general or specific calendar link
- Add to your site:
- Add a Scheduling block
- Select "Custom Link"
- Paste your Acuity URL
- Click Apply
Customizing Your Booking Page:
- Access Acuity's "Customize Appearance" section
- Select "Appointment Page Options"
- Modify layout and design elements
- Hide "Powered by Acuity" text if desired
- Save your changes
Securing Your Booking Page:
- Add page password protection
- Create members-only access
- Restrict viewing to specific audiences
Important Notes:
- No Squarespace transaction fees apply
- Standalone Acuity requires a paid plan for embedding
- All Squarespace-integrated Acuity plans support embedding
- Design and appearance can be customized through Acuity
- Booking page can be password-protected or members-only
The booking block seamlessly integrates with your website, allowing visitors to schedule appointments without leaving your page. Customize the appearance and security settings to match your business needs.