Squarespace Commerce offers a comprehensive solution for creating and managing online stores. Connect payment processors to handle credit card transactions, PayPal payments, refunds, and donations using commerce-optimized templates.

Start with a 14-day free trial to explore Commerce features before committing. The platform is available in multiple countries and currencies, with support for various payment solutions including Squarespace Payments, Stripe, and PayPal.

Quick Store Setup Guide:

• Add a store page
• Upload products individually or import via CSV
• Set up shipping and tax rules
• Connect payment processing
• Run a test order before launch

Product Options:

• Physical items
• Digital downloads
• Services
• Subscriptions
• Gift cards

Store Customization:

• Adjust fonts and colors
• Enable cursor effects and quick view
• Customize checkout process
• Create custom forms
• Set minimum order values
• Personalize email notifications

Marketing Tools:

• Create discount codes and sales
• Social media integration (Facebook, Pinterest)
• SEO optimization
• Abandoned cart recovery (Advanced plan)
• Related products display
• Email campaign management
• Instagram/Facebook shop integration

Analytics and Reporting:

• Track visitor behavior
• Monitor revenue
• View product performance
• Analyze sales funnels (Commerce plans)

Point of Sale Integration:

• Accept in-person payments via Square
• Sync online and offline inventory
• Track all sales in one dashboard
• Process cash and card payments

Available Extensions:

• Financial management
• Inventory control
• Dropshipping
• Marketing automation
• Shipping optimization
• Order fulfillment

Additional Resources:

• Video tutorials
• Community forum support
• Commerce FAQs
• Expert assistance
• Getting started guides

Note: Transaction fees vary by plan. Shipping available worldwide through supported carriers.

Related Articles

Previous Articles