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Beta Launch: PayPal for Squarespace Online Stores

Beta Launch: PayPal for Squarespace Online Stores

Today, we’re excited to announce the beta launch of another payment method in checkout for Squarespace Online Stores: PayPal.
Join Squarespace and C4Q for #GivingTuesday

Join Squarespace and C4Q for #GivingTuesday

Wherever you start, we believe that technology can take you further. One of our guiding principles at Squarespace is to democratize good design, giving anyone access to the tools they need to create a beautiful online home. The web should be a diverse place populated by diverse individuals and their ideas. This sort of inclusion is important not only to Squarespace and the tech industry, but to the world at large.
2 New Interactive Portfolio Templates

2 New Interactive Portfolio Templates

Squarespace is known for its beautifully designed, highly visual templates—but there’s more than one way to make a website engaging. So we created two new templates that not only showcase your portfolio, they interact with your visitors, encouraging them to stay on your site longer.
We’re Securing Millions of Websites with SSL

We’re Securing Millions of Websites with SSL

Secure Sockets Layer, or SSL, is a technology that secures the connection between your browser and the website you’re visiting. It allows you and your website visitors to feel confident that their information is secure. And we believe that confidence is an important part of your online identity.
Order Up: New Tools to Grow Your Food & Drink Business

Order Up: New Tools to Grow Your Food & Drink Business

For any delicious dish, cocktail, or food product, quality tools matter. They make preparation and presentation easier, quicker, and more impactful. The same is true when it comes to creating a beautiful online presence, something Squarespace has been passionate about since we launched.
Squarespace Start: When the Idea Strikes

Squarespace Start: When the Idea Strikes

Great ideas can start anywhere. Squarespace Start lets you bring them to life instantly with a simple, one page website created right from your mobile device. 
3 New Small Business Templates from G Suite x Squarespace

3 New Small Business Templates from G Suite x Squarespace

In 2014, we launched an integration with G Suite (formerly known as Google Apps for Work). This let our customers combine professional email and a set of secure, cloud-based productivity apps with a beautiful website and a custom domain. Since then, hundreds of thousands of G Suite x Squarespace customers have grown their ideas into thriving businesses.
Playing Lynch: Capturing the Big Idea

Playing Lynch: Capturing the Big Idea

At Squarespace, we believe that big ideas require a platform that’s capable of capturing them. That’s why we’re excited to collaborate with top artists and musicians to pay tribute to one of the most iconic filmmakers of all time...

Important Updates to Our Terms & Policies

At Squarespace, we’re always focused on improving our services and your user experience. To address some of the exciting changes to our services, and to make our terms and policies more transparent and understandable for you, we’ve updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and additional site terms.
Payments Simplified: Squarespace x Apple Pay

Payments Simplified: Squarespace x Apple Pay

Apple Pay simplifies the checkout process by letting shoppers instantly purchase everything from physical goods to digital products—without inputting credit card and shipping credentials. 
7 New Templates for Businesses and Professional Services

7 New Templates for Businesses and Professional Services

We’re always working on website designs that present what you do and who you are in the best light. That’s why we’re thrilled to release seven new templates that cater to a wide variety of businesses and professional services.
The New Squarespace Local Development Server

The New Squarespace Local Development Server

Today, we’re pleased to announce the launch of one of our most requested developer features: Squarespace Local Development Server. The new Server allows you to locally preview changes made to the template code, rather than testing changes on a live website. Not only does this enable new ideas to be tested in a much more efficient way, it allows multiple editors to simultaneously collaborate on a Squarespace website.
Now Supporting Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)

Now Supporting Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)

With our recently released Apple News integration, we put your blog on the same page as some of the world’s largest publishers. Now we're working with Google’s open source Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project to help accelerate the loading time of your blog content when your posts are opened on mobile devices.
Create a Powerful Visual Experience with Video Backgrounds

Create a Powerful Visual Experience with Video Backgrounds

Today, we're excited to announce the launch of one of the most requested features: video backgrounds, a powerful way to create a stunning visual experience on your website. 
Introducing the Squarespace Engineering Blog

Introducing the Squarespace Engineering Blog

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of the new Engineering Blog, where you can read about many of the technical issues we work on here at Squarespace.
Build a Stunning Website Page with Starter Layouts

Build a Stunning Website Page with Starter Layouts

Building a stunning website on Squarespace just got even easier. With the new starter layouts, you now have more tools to create a beautiful online presence. We’re thrilled to introduce starter layouts, which give you an easier starting point from which to build a website page. Rather than building a new page from scratch, simply select a starter layout. 
Introducing Apple News Integration for Squarespace

Introducing Apple News Integration for Squarespace

Hundreds of thousands of blogs have been built on Squarespace, so we’re always working on new ways to help customers share and promote their content. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new integration with Apple News.
Introducing Advanced Squarespace Analytics for Commerce

Introducing Advanced Squarespace Analytics for Commerce

We’re pleased to introduce advanced Squarespace Analytics in our Commerce product line. With Analytics, merchants can access visual reporting and unlock deeper insights into their business, identifying opportunities for growth.
Introducing Squarespace Domains

Introducing Squarespace Domains

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Squarespace Domains, the newest way for anyone with an idea to get started with Squarespace.
Introducing Two New Portfolio Templates

Introducing Two New Portfolio Templates

We’re proud to introduce two brand new portfolio templates: York and Lange.
Beta Launch: PayPal for Squarespace Online Stores

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Beta Launch: PayPal for Squarespace Online Stores

Today, we’re excited to announce the beta launch of another payment method in checkout for Squarespace Online Stores: PayPal.

PayPal for Squarespace Online Stores is launching in beta because of your feedback; we heard how important it is for you to offer PayPal in your store and worked to make it happen.

As a trusted, secure, and seamless payment method, PayPal can help you sell more by giving your shoppers an additional way to pay and by allowing you to reach more shoppers around the world.

This exciting partnership takes the complexity out of international payments, providing a seamless integration that lets you focus on building a beautiful brand and growing your business. Plus, you’ll gain access to PayPal solutions to further help your business succeed, including PayPal One TouchTM, PayPal Credit, and Purchase and Seller protection.

It’s easy to add PayPal, whether you’re just starting out or have been running a store for years. For more information, check out our Help guide.

PayPal is available in beta for all Online Stores and across all plans. If you choose to enable this payment method, you can learn more about how it can work on your site by contacting our award-winning Customer Care team.

Read more about our new partnership on PayPal’s blog.

Check out Squarespace Online Store customer, Schneid (featured on left).

Tags: PayPal, Online Stores, Payments