Think Inside The Square
A podcast about website design, creative problem-solving, and making sense of the tools we use to build things online.
Mostly Squarespace. Occasionally AI. Always something worth thinking about.
[107] AI isn’t killing creativity, but it might be making us lazy…
Six creative professionals share their thoughts on AI, efficiency, and why saving time doesn't always mean making more room for creativity.
[106] I Redesigned My Website Again: The SEO Checklist Before You Launch
I redesigned Inside the Square for the second time this year. Here's the SEO checklist I followed before, during, and after launching a completely new Squarespace website.
[105] Good Design Advice That Makes Bad Websites
Not every website design rule is worth following. Explore five common design principles that can hurt usability, clarity, and creative website design.
[104] How to Choose the Right Squarespace Features Before You Design
Learn how to choose Squarespace features based on what your website needs to do, then use design and custom code to make those features uniquely yours.
[103] How to Talk to Squarespace Clients About Using AI
Using AI in your Squarespace design workflow? Learn when to disclose AI use to clients, what they actually need to know, and how to explain its value.
[102] How to Finish AI-Built Websites: A New Service for Web Designers
Learn how web designers can finish AI-built websites by improving functionality, accessibility, design, and maintainability, especially with the power of Squarespace.
[101] Squarespace Member Areas Review: Should You Build a Membership Site on Squarespace?
Thinking about using Squarespace Member Areas? Here’s what works, what’s frustrating, and when Squarespace is the right choice for a membership site.
[100] When info is easier to get, what can you share to grow your business?
In this episode, I'm sharing what that realization means for the future of Inside the Square, why I think value is shifting from knowing the answer to knowing what to do with the answer, and how you can use the same idea to think differently about your own work.
[99] Does AI-Generated Content Hurt SEO? The answer for Squarespace users, and well, everyone.
Will AI-generated content hurt your Squarespace SEO? Learn what Google says about AI copy, custom code, llms.txt, and what to check before publishing.
[98] Why I Stopped Selling Digital Products on Squarespace
I don’t sell my digital products on Squarespace, but maybe you should.
[97] Can Squarespace Do That? How to Analyze What's Possible in an AI Design
A client sends you an AI-generated design and asks if you can just build it in Squarespace. Here's how I deal with it.
[96] Before You Cancel Squarespace: What It Really Takes to Host a Site Yourself
Squarespace raised prices and people are talking about leaving. Here's what your platform handles behind the scenes, and who should actually go.
[95] Saved Sections: The Squarespace Shortcut I Use on Every Site
Save yourself hours on every Squarespace build with saved sections. Learn the three sections I keep saved to my account and the three I build into every client site.
[94] When Squarespace Adds a Feature, Should You Remove Your Custom Code?
In this episode, I'm going to be talking about what to do when Squarespace updates its features and your custom code is no longer needed. There's definitely a time to remove it, there's definitely a time to leave it, and that's exactly what I'm covering in this episode.
[93] Vibe Coding 101
Vibe coding is a hot topic these days, and a lot of people think it means just handing AI the keys to your website kingdom while you sit back and sip some coffee. That's not it at all, not even a little bit, and that's what we're gonna talk about in this episode of Think Inside the Square
[92] Update on Squarespace Updates: July 2026
Squarespace never stops changing, and this episode breaks down five recent updates worth knowing about, two I love, two I'm not thrilled about, and one that might not affect me but could matter for you.
[91] Five Things I'm Judging About Every Website I See
If you've ever looked at your site and felt like something was just a little bit off, but you couldn't quite put your finger on it, this episode is for you. We are diving into five practical, high-impact fixes you can make to elevate your design and user experience right away.
[90] Welcome to Season Two of ThinkInsideTheSquare
Welcome to season two of Think Inside the Square! Learn what to expect this season as Becca shares upcoming Squarespace tips, design strategies, platform updates, AI workflows, and practical advice to help you confidently build and launch your website.
89: SEO Crash to AI Comeback: How I'm Rebuilding My Squarespace Business
After an unexpected SEO crash, I lost 80% of my website traffic. Here’s how I pivoted, rebuilt smarter systems, embraced AI, and found new growth in my Squarespace business.
88: How To Edit Squarespace Responsively
Learn how to optimize your Squarespace website for mobile users with these essential responsive design techniques. Discover mobile-first strategies to fix overwhelming text, create tappable buttons, and prevent broken layouts. Perfect for Squarespace designers who want to improve user experience on phones and tablets, where more than 50% of website traffic happens today.