How to Share Squarespace Content Across Social Media Platforms: Complete Guide

How to Share Squarespace Content Across Social Media Platforms: Complete Guide

By Michael Chen

January 10, 2025 at 03:06 AM

Social media content sharing allows you to automatically distribute your content across multiple platforms. Here's everything you need to know about sharing content effectively:

Supported Platforms and Content Types

Facebook (Business Pages only):

  • Blog posts
  • Events
  • Products
  • Album tracks (7.0)
  • Gallery pages (7.0)

LinkedIn (Personal profiles only):

  • All collection items

Pinterest (Requires featured images):

  • Blog posts
  • Products

Tumblr:

  • Text Blocks
  • Image Blocks
  • Markdown Blocks
  • Quote Blocks
  • Video Blocks

Linking Your Accounts

  1. Go to Settings > Connected Accounts
  2. Click Connect Account
  3. Choose platform and enter credentials
  4. Enable submission options
  5. Select destination (Facebook/Pinterest)
  6. Create default post format
  7. Save settings

Default Post Format Variables:

  • %t - Title
  • %a - Author
  • %u - URL

Squarespace blog settings

Squarespace blog settings

Example format visualization:

Car on city street

Car on city street

Publishing Content

  1. Open item editor
  2. Access Share tab
  3. Toggle desired platforms
  4. Set status to Published
  5. Save changes

Key Limitations

Facebook:

  • No personal profile sharing
  • Limited to business pages

LinkedIn:

  • Personal profiles only
  • Manual sharing for business pages

Pinterest:

  • Featured images required
  • One board selection only

Tumblr:

  • Some blocks may not display in dashboard
  • Multiple Image Blocks needed for galleries

Troubleshooting Tips

  • Wrong account: Disconnect, logout, and reconnect
  • Facebook display issues: Clear cache
  • Pinterest not publishing: Check featured images
  • Tumblr display problems: Review block compatibility

For resharing content, use manual URL sharing as automated sharing works only once per item per platform.

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