Report Malware Incidents: A Step-by-Step Guide for Service Providers
Services allow you to sell intangible products like courses, consultations, and events through Squarespace without requiring shipping. Here's how to set them up:
Choose the Right Type
- Services: Best for courses and events without specific timing requirements
- Appointments: Use for time-specific bookings (via Acuity)
- Projects: Ideal for specialized client services like photography or design work
Creating a Service Product
- Add Product
- Select "Service" when adding a new product to your Shop page
- Basic Information
- Add name, description, and product images
- Upload multiple images by dragging and dropping or using "Add Images"
- Pricing and Inventory
- Set regular price and optional promotional price
- Enable "Unlimited Quantity" if needed
- Add SKU (max 20 characters)
- Product Variants (Optional)
- Create options like different service levels or packages
- Customize variant-specific images, SKUs, pricing, and inventory
- Control multiple purchase settings in payment options
- Organization
- Add categories (max 25 characters) and tags (max 80 characters)
- Use to create automatic shop navigation
- Names are case-sensitive and appear alphabetically
- Additional Features
- Set up subscriptions for recurring payments
- Add SEO descriptions for better visibility
- Create custom forms or buttons
- Enable/disable multiple service purchases
Publishing Options
- Click "Publish" to make the service available immediately
- Use "Schedule" for future publishing
- "Save" to store changes without publishing
Marketing Your Service
- Use Squarespace Email Campaigns
- Sell through Facebook and Instagram
- Create automated email campaigns
- Utilize customer notification systems
Remember to connect your payment processor before making services available for purchase.
Your service will appear on your Shop page once published, allowing customers to purchase without entering shipping information.