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How to Create a Web Design Mood Board: Tips and Tricks for Getting Started (includes a free template!)

When it's time to decide on the details of your Squarespace site, the vast array of options can seem overwhelming. And this is true whether you're creating your site from scratch, using a template, or working with a designer. There are so many colors, fonts, images, and styles to choose from!

A mood board (sometimes called an inspiration/brand board) is a collection of images, colors, and fonts that you can use to get a feel for your website's overall tone and style. 

In this blog post, we'll discuss how to create a web design mood board for your Squarespace website, including a free mood board template!

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Squarespace for Realtors: Overcoming Website Challenges for a Successful Digital Presence

In today's digital world, a professional and user-friendly website is no longer an option for realtors—it's a necessity. A well-optimized website can not only enhance your online presence but can also help you stay ahead in this fiercely competitive market. However, designing a website, integrating IDX feeds, and managing it all effectively can be a challenging endeavor, especially for those who are not tech-savvy.

This is where Squarespace comes into play. This leading web design platform offers a simple, intuitive, and seamless solution to these issues, allowing realtors to focus on what they do best—selling properties. In this blog post, we will delve into how Squarespace can transform your online presence and take your real estate business to the next level.

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10 Essential Real Estate Website Elements to Stand Out From the Crowd

As a realtor, you know that having a strong online presence is critical for the success of your real estate business. The first step towards achieving that is by having a website that stands out from the crowd. But with so many real estate websites out there, how do you make yours unique and memorable?

In this post, we've put together 10 essential elements to include on your real estate website to ensure that it stands out from the crowd.

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How to Blog With Squarespace

Are you considering starting a blog but don't know where to begin? Perhaps you're uncertain about which platform to use, or you're worried about the technical challenges that come with designing a website.

Squarespace has got you covered. As a versatile and dynamic platform, Squarespace allows entrepreneurs to create professional and aesthetically-pleasing websites with minimal difficulty. Whether you're a new or established business owner, Squarespace's user-friendly interface, customizable templates, and built-in SEO tools make it the ideal choice for your blogging needs.

In this article, I will answer your questions about blogging with Squarespace so you can connect with more clients and make a bigger impact in the world. Let’s get started!

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Podcast Guesting As A Marketing Strategy

Hey, mama! Today's episode is an exciting one because we have our very first repeat guest on the show. Alex was on the podcast back in episode 24, and today she is sharing what has happened since being a guest on the podcast. Today we are chatting all about how podcast guesting and hosting a podcast serves as a great way to generate quality leads for your business. Alex also shares some tips and strategies for being a memorable podcast guest.

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Why Entrepreneurs Love Squarespace

In today's digital age, building a website is essential for businesses and individuals alike. Squarespace is a website-building platform that has gained popularity in recent years due to its ease of use and customizable templates. Whether you're a small business owner or a creative professional, Squarespace offers a range of features and benefits to suit your needs.

In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the various uses of Squarespace, who it's best suited for, and potential drawbacks to consider.

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6 Custom Squarespace Website Builds to Inspire You

The best way to know if a website designer can help you create your dream site is to explore their work. I’ve worked with many entrepreneurs who want to take their businesses to the next level and created over 100 Squarespace websites—each tailored to the unique needs of the business.

Today, I wanted to highlight a few projects I’ve worked on and give you a better idea of how I can help—and your website—reach your full potential. Let’s get started!

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Being Bold in the Marketplace // Sharing your Christian Faith as a Business Owner with Alex Edwards

BLESSED & GRATEFUL to share my story on the Milk & Honey podcast with my sweet friend Lemon Price!

In today's episode, we are discussing boldness in the marketplace as a Christian. Alex Edwards is a certified Squarespace Designer and talks about her journey of being bold in the marketplace.

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4 Signs of Incredible Web Design

One of the first steps in growing your business is creating your website. For modern service-based businesses, this is often the first impression your clients get of you and your business. That’s why it’s crucial to make it amazing.

This guide will help you identify the signs of quality website design so that whether you choose a template, a custom-built site, or something in between, you feel confident that your website is the best it can be.

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The Unexpected Fruit of Openly Sharing your Faith - Girl Power Alliance Podcast with Molly Trotter

BLESSED & GRATEFUL to share my story on the Girl Power Alliance podcast - I was going to share something totally different but the Holy Spirit had BETTER plans & laid this on my heart to share!

Girl Power Alliance is a community of women who are Kingdom-Driven and want to empower, encourage, and equip each other with the tools to experience growth in both their faith and personal life.

This podcast features inspiring stories and practical tips from Christian women who are thriving in the business world. Tune in for insights on faith, leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, all geared towards empowering women in their professional and spiritual journeys.

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The Only Tool You Need For Planning AMAZING Content: Part 2

Are you ready to take your website content planning to the next level? Then it's time for a deep dive into the Squarespace Website Content Prompt Workbook!

In Part 2, we'll explore the workbook sections in detail and look at how they can help you create a website with content that converts. This guide has got everything from brainstorming to preparing the content plan for your website designer! Let's jump in.

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The Only Tool You Need For Planning AMAZING Content: Part 1

Are you preparing a new website or getting ready for a branding refresh?

Building and designing a website can be an exciting yet overwhelming task. It’s hard to know where to start, what content should go on which page, and how to make sure everything is cohesive. That’s why I created the Website Content Prompt Workbook – a comprehensive guide that helps business owners plan their Squarespace website content simply and efficiently!

In this two-part blog series, I will introduce the workbook, explain what it is (and what it isn't), dive into how to use it effectively, and walk you through the categories. In other words, I’ll give you everything you need to jump in and start planning content that converts.

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How To Design A Website That Generates Leads For Your Online Business With Alex Edwards

Hey, Mama! Today on the podcast, we are talking all about website design with the Squarespace Queen, Alex Edwards.

In this episode, Alex shares the characteristics of a website that generates leads, the importance of having a website as an online service provider, what to look for in a website designer, and so much more.

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