How to Create a Blog Page on Squarespace

Creating a blog page on Squarespace is a straightforward process that can help you share your thoughts, ideas, and updates with your audience. Here’s a step-by-step guide to get your blog page up and running.

Step 1: Log In to Your Squarespace Account

Start by logging into your Squarespace account. Enter your email address and password to access your dashboard.

Step 2: Navigate to Your Website

Once logged in, select the website where you want to add a blog page. Click on the website button below the website list.

Step 3: Add a New Page

Go to the “Pages” section in your dashboard. Next to the “Main Navigation,” click on the plus icon and select “Blog” from the list of options.

Step 4: Choose a Blog Design

Squarespace offers various designs for blog pages. Choose your preferred design from the available options and give your blog a name. For instance, you could name it “My Blog.” Hit the Enter button to create your blog page.

Step 5: Customize Your Blog Page

To edit your blog page, click on the “Edit” button at the top. Here, you can manage posts, edit sections, and adjust the layout. Play around with text content, vertical spacing for images, image placement, and text alignment. You can also change the color of your blog page to match your brand.

Step 6: Save Your Changes

After making the necessary edits, remember to click the “Save” button to ensure your changes are not lost. Click on “Exit” to leave the editing mode.

Step 7: Edit the URL Slug

To make your blog URL more user-friendly, you can edit the URL slug. Go to the “Pages” panel, click on the gear icon next to your blog page, and look for the “URL Slug” option. Edit it as needed and click “Save.”

Step 8: Manage Categories and Tags

To manage blog categories and tags, click on the gear icon next to your blog page from the “Pages” panel, go to “Advanced,” and make the necessary adjustments.

Step 9: Final Touches

Review your blog page to ensure everything looks good. Check the new URL and make sure it’s working as expected.

Creating a blog page on Squarespace is simple and intuitive, allowing you to focus on content creation and engagement with your audience. If you want to become a Squarespace pro, consider joining my University for free today, where you can access various online courses and learn more about customizing and optimizing your Squarespace site.

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