5 Website Design Mistakes Beginners Make [Squarespace Edition]

Are you struggling to make the feel of your Squarespace site match your brand image – or maybe your client isn’t so sure what they need? Before you spend time, energy and resources trying to make the wrong website fit your needs, take a step back and focus on creating the right website strategy. It’s essential to start with the right set of building blocks, right from the beginning. Design your website based on who it serves and learn how to describe you or your client’s goals.


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I’m David, a search specialist, and beginner YouTuber from Orange County, CA. I started on Google Ads (also called SEM) and have managed over $3M in ad spend. I’ve also designed over 150 Squarespace websites. My team and I work on about 30 SEO projects a month and help companies get found on Google with SEO, SEM, or design a powerful website.

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Timestamps:
0:00 – 0:38 Intro
0:38 – 0:53 The problem
0:53 – 1:35 Underlying principle
1:35 – 1:48 When it gets confusing?
1:48 – 2:07 Purpose of going to a site
2:07 – 2:40 Multiple directions
2:40 – 3:25 The solution
3:25 – 5:55 Squarespace site walkthrough
5:55 – 6:33 Find the goal
6:33 – 7:47 Sites for School, Church, etc.
7:47 – 8:38 Bonus
8:38 – 9:01 Outro

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