Squarespace Commerce enables you to create and manage an online store, process payments, and sell various products. The platform supports multiple countries, currencies, and payment processors including Squarespace Payments, Stripe, and PayPal.

Essential Setup Steps:

1. Start with a 14-day free trial
2. Add a store page
3. Upload products (physical, digital, services, subscriptions, gift cards)
4. Configure shipping and tax rules
5. Connect payment processing
6. Test your store with a sample order

Store Customization:

• Adjust page style, fonts, and colors
• Customize checkout experience
• Modify shopping cart appearance
• Set minimum order amounts
• Personalize customer email notifications

Marketing Features:

• Create discounts and sales
• Connect to social media platforms
• Implement SEO optimization
• Use abandoned cart recovery (Advanced Commerce plan)
• Display related products
• Manage customer contacts
• Send email campaigns
• Sell on Facebook and Instagram

Analytics and Point of Sale:

• Track visitor behavior and revenue
• Monitor sales by product
• Use Square integration for in-person sales
• Sync inventory between online and offline sales

Available Extensions:

• Financial management
• Inventory control
• Marketing tools
• Shipping logistics

The platform offers comprehensive documentation, video tutorials, community support, and access to Squarespace Experts for additional assistance.

Transaction fees vary by plan, and shipping capabilities depend on your chosen provider's supported regions. For optimal results, utilize Squarespace's built-in analytics to monitor performance and adjust strategies accordingly.

Note: For specific features and limitations in your region, check Squarespace's country and currency support documentation.

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