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7 Website Mistakes That Could be Costing you Clients
Avoid common website mistakes that hurt trust, usability, and conversions with simple tips to make your DIY website clearer, faster, and easier to use.
Where to Promote Your Offers on Your Website (So They Actually Convert)
Learn how to promote freebies and products on your website using simple, strategic Squarespace features that help boost clicks and conversions.
Squarespace vs Wix: Which Website Builder Is Best for Your Business?
Choosing between Squarespace and Wix? This friendly comparison breaks down design, SEO, pricing, features, and ease of use so you can pick with confidence.
Framer vs Squarespace: Which Website Builder Is Better for Designers, DIYers, and Growing Businesses?
Discover which website builder is best for design freedom, SEO, blogging, ecommerce, and built-in business tools.
How to Move Your Website from WordPress to Squarespace (Step-by-Step Guide)
Thinking about moving your website from Wordpress to Squarespace? Check out this blog post for a simple way transfer your site and switch from Wordpress to Squarespace.
How to use a Website Template if you Already Have an Existing Squarespace Website
Learn how to use a Big Cat Creative Squarespace website template with your existing site. Explore options to install, start a new site, or restyle your website.
What you Need to Consider Before Investing in a Website Template
Thinking about buying a website template? Before you invest, here are the most important things to consider so you choose a template that actually works for your business.
Website Pages That Will Increase Your Revenue (and you Should add Today!)
Streamline your site, increase conversion rates AND your income, with these essential website pages you didn't know you needed.
How to Design and Optimize Your Homepage for Better Results
First impressions matter, that’s why your homepage is so important! If you want to leave a great first impression and turn your visitors into customers, you need to be strategic about how you design your homepage.
Should you use Squarespace Email Campaigns? Pros, Cons, and Alternatives
Is Squarespace Email Campaigns enough to grow your biz? Find out everything you need to know and how it compares to other email marketing platforms like Mailchimp, Kit and Flodesk to make the right decision for your biz.
5 Must-Haves for a High-Converting Photography Website
Building a photography website? These 5 must-have essentials will help you look professional, attract dream clients, and get booked!
2025 Recap: Simplifying, Supporting & Shifting (Big Cat Creative Style)
Get an inside look at Big Cat Creative’s 2025 recap: the wins, challenges, new templates, add-on pages, services, tech overhaul, team updates, and how we’re simplifying and supporting our community moving into 2026.
The Ultimate Website Pre-Launch Checklist (Everything to Do Before You Hit Publish)
Launching your website soon? Use this ultimate pre-launch checklist to make sure everything’s polished, optimized, and ready to shine before you hit publish.
How to Build a Beautiful Website (in Just Hours!)
Do you want to easily create a gorgeous website? Check out this post for the fastest way to DIY a website that gets you customers!
How do our Squarespace Templates Work? From Purchase to Launch
Our Squarespace Templates give you a purposefully designed, gorgeous new website, that's small business budget friendly, and a breeze to customize.
How & Why you Should Create a Custom “404 Not Found” Page in Squarespace
Learn how and why you should create a custom “404 page not found” in Squarespace! It’s easy and super effective.
Does Using a Squarespace Template Affect my SEO?
Updating your website or thinking of purchasing one of our Squarespace templates? Learn all about how using a Squarespace template could affect your SEO!
Free vs Premium Squarespace Templates: What’s the Difference and Which One Should You Choose?
Why should you buy a premium Squarespace Template Kit if you can just use a one of the FREE built in Squarespace Templates? Here’s why…