Optimize Your Site's Checkout Settings: A Complete Guide
- Cart and Checkout Options
Set up your shopping cart preferences:
- Choose a "Continue Shopping" destination page
- Enable direct-to-checkout option for single-item purchases
- Customize cart button text and colors
Checkout settings include:
- Custom domain checkout pages
- Abandoned cart recovery emails
- Minimum order amounts
- Multiple service product checkout
- Custom order number sequences
- Receipt customization
- Additional Checkout Features
Enable these optional features:
- Newsletter subscription option
- Automatic shipping address copy
- Default country selection
- Custom checkout forms
- Phone number collection
- Return policy display
- Terms of service
- Privacy policy
Empty cart icon
- Style Customization
Shopping Cart Page:
- Edit fonts through Site Styles
- Customize colors using default theme tweaks
- Modify button styles and backgrounds
- Adjust heading and paragraph text
Checkout Page:
- Match branding with your main site
- Customize colors and typography
- Maintain consistent visual elements
- Post-Purchase Features
- Customize order confirmation emails
- Set up automated marketing campaigns
- Enable customer feedback surveys through Delighted extension
- Create customer accounts for saved details
- Configure automatic tax calculations
Limitations:
- Cannot edit checkout field default text
- Unable to remove Continue Shopping button
- Cannot modify checkout button text
- Direct collection item links can't be changed
For additional customization:
- Use custom code (Circle members)
- Hire a Squarespace Expert
- Enable Link by Stripe for enhanced customer experience