How to Create and Sell Physical Products in Squarespace: A Step-by-Step Guide
Physical products are items you can sell in your store, such as furniture, fashion, decor, books, and plants. Here's how to set them up properly:
Set up basics:
- Choose "Physical" as your product type
- Add product name, description, and images (drag and drop or click "Add Images")
- Set prices, inventory levels, and SKU codes
- Enable sales pricing if needed
Shipping icon in circle
Adding description to the product
Slider switch in off position
Add product variants (optional):
- Create options like colors, sizes, or designs
- Customize images, SKUs, inventory, and pricing for each variant
- Ensure SKUs are 20 characters or less
Organize your products:
- Add categories (max 25 characters) and tags (max 80 characters)
- Use case-sensitive labels that appear alphabetically
- Categories automatically create navigation on store pages
Categories and tags menu
Shipping details:
- Add product weight and dimensions for shipping calculations
- Set up at least one shipping or local pickup option
- Configure carrier-calculated shipping if needed
Dropdown selector for variants
Subscription options (if eligible):
- Enable recurring billing
- Customize renewal details
- Automatic charging for subscribers
Subscription: Recurring charges to customers
Optimize for search:
- Add SEO descriptions
- Include relevant keywords
- Help search engines index your products
"Text and link for orchid"
Publishing options:
- Publish immediately
- Save as draft
- Schedule for later release
Marketing your products:
- Use email marketing campaigns
- Sell on social media (Facebook and Instagram)
- Create targeted promotions
- Track inventory and sales performance
Remember to monitor your shipping settings and keep product information updated for the best customer experience.