Squarespace Menu System Explained [DEEP DIVE]

The Squarespace menu system is constantly changing which means finding what you’re looking for can be tricky.

I’ve therefore put together this deep dive into the Squarespace menu to help you out.

Everything was correct at the time of writing but remember, Squarespace is always switching things up!

Below I’ve broken down everything into the main categories currently used in the Squarespace menu system. Here’s what you’ll find:

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Website

In this section you’ll find:

  • Pages - a breakdown of your website pages.

  • Styles - website styles.

  • Assets - all of your files, images and videos.

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Products & Services

In this section you’ll find:

  • Products - an overview of your products.

  • Orders - an overview of all of your complete, pending, fulfilled and canceled orders.

  • Discounts - an overview of any active discounts you have running.

  • Selling Tools - access to a variety of selling tools including adding waitlists and product reviews.

Invoicing

In this section you’ll find:

  • Invoices - create and send branded invoices.

  • Projects - create projects and organize important details such as client contracts here.

On the main invoicing page you can also set up proposals and project estimates.

Content & Memberships

In this section you’ll find:

  • Orders - an overview of any membership orders.

  • Products - here you can create your products such as courses or member areas and set your pricing plans.

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Donations

In this section you’ll find:

  • Contributions - monitor the donations you receive.

Scheduling

This is where you can set up a calendar that links to your Squarespace website, allowing users to schedule an appointment with you directly on your website. You need a subscription to use this service.

Contacts

In this section you’ll find:

  • Orders - here you can monitor payments from completed and pending orders.

Marketing

In this section you’ll find:

  • Email campaigns - here you can set up, schedule and monitor your email campaigns.

  • Marketing tools - here you can set up promotional pop-ups, campaign URLs and announcements bars.

  • Discounts - set up discounts for customers here.

Contacts

This section offers an overview of all of your email subscribers as well as:

  • Lists and segments - your email subscribers broken down into segments for targeting.

Analytics

In this section you’ll find:

  • Traffic - monitor your website traffic and traffic sources.

  • Engagement - monitor your website engagement e.g. link clicks.

  • Sales - monitor your website sales.

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Don’t forget, if you can’t find what you’re looking for simply hit the forward slash button (/) to bring up the search box on Squarespace.


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