PIXELHAZE ACADEMY BLOG
We aim to post regular blog posts about Squarespace online training, design software and the latest technology for designers and small business owners. Would you like to guest post or have a topic request? Please contact us here.
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Squarespace
Buckle up, newbies! We will hit the rewind button, go back to the very beginning, and look at how we can develop a quick and simple website using the basics within Squarespace. This is the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Squarespace.
Quick Squarespace Login Guide - How the hell do I log in to Squarespace?
If you’re reading this, it means you’ve probably tried and failed to log into your Squarespace account at least once. You’re not alone. Here is a quick Squarespace login guide to help you on your way.
Build Out From the Brand
Building a brand is essential for growing a business. But how do you go about building a brand and how much is it going to set you back? What’s the difference between the brand and the logo? Find out more in this article.
How to add a 3rd party payment gateway to your Squarespace site (2022 update)
For 3rd-party payment gateways with Squarespace, PayPal and Stripe are two of the largest and most dependable payment providers for transactions on the web; However, PayPal and Stripe are not supported in every country.
How to add a Google Drive folder to your Mac Finder's favourites sidebar
As we’re a web design agency (and I’m guessing a lot of you are too), we have an extensive collection of design assets (pictures, movies, artwork, etc…) that take up a colossal amount of storage space. We could make use of external hard drives or upgrade our PC’s with greater storage capacities…but we’re tight and lazy, so Google Drive it is!
PixelHaze Bootcamp Greatest Hits Volumes
We are excited to announce our range of PixelHaze Bootcamp Volumes is being released covering a wide range of topics essential to the creative industries. Our Bootcamps are the perfect solution to demystify technology, and from the brief through to the pitch, are designed to strike the perfect balance between a real-world challenge and hands-on coaching.
How to add reCAPTCHA to your Squarespace forms
reCAPTCHA is a free service that protects your website from spam and abuse. Here’s a quick guide demonstrating how you can easily add this extra layer of security to Squarespace forms.
Squarespace Housekeeping for Beginners
This chapter is going to cover Housekeeping for your Squarespace website. No, housekeeping isn’t exciting, but it is necessary! If you've been passed the reins of a Squarespace website after it's been built, then this hyperdrive chapter will be especially useful for you.
Hyperdrive video tutorials - ready to take off
It's been a busy few months at PixelHaze studio, but with the successful launch of our boot camps and the forthcoming PixelHaze Pantheon online training courses in the pipeline, we're excited to say that we can now turn our focus to our Hyperdrive Series. These are a series of sub-one-minute tutorial videos to help with day-to-day tasks on Squarespace. Read on to find out more!
The PixelHaze Principles of Design
What are the PixelHaze Principles of Design all about? Elwyn Davies explains all you need to know about why these design principles are important and how to tap into your potential as an art worker or designer.
New Squarespace Online Courses by Kerstin Martin available now
At the heart of our New Year website spruce-up, we have updated our range of Squarespace online courses by Kerstin Martin. There’s also an exclusive discount for members!
A guide on how to fund and grow your business after the lockdown
By Andy Fairclough, Managing Director at I-Commercial Finance: Despite the current short term turmoil surrounding us all, there is help and there are ways to successfully navigate your way through choppy seas and reach calm waters.
PixelHaze Coronavirus update 19/03/20
On the back of the coronavirus outbreak, We have been thinking of ways that we can utilise the resources we already have in place to do our bit for our community (online and off-line).
NEW COURSE: The remote and home working toolkit
Video conferencing tools, live chat, cloud storage and screen recorders are not new options available to us, the technology has been around for many years. However, only recently has our networking and internet infrastructure caught up to ensure that we can now get as close to a seamless integration like never before.
How to turn any page into a landing page using CSS
Our latest guest post from Squarespace Code expert, Rebecca Harpain, provides you with each of the steps required to convert text pages to landing pages in Squarespace. This one is a game-changer!
5 ways to make your Squarespace website work for you behind the scenes
In this week’s guest post, specialist Squarespace trainer Kerstin Martin provides her insight into methods that you can apply behind the scenes to make the CMS work more efficiently.
Squarespace Themes: Understand the differences
Have you heard the names ‘Brine’ or ‘Ishimoto’ doing the rounds in Squarespace circles? Rebecca Harpain discusses the differences between all of the Squarespace template families.
How will 5G impact your business? Your questions answered...
Still unable to connect to fibre (superfast) internet? We caught up with telecoms expert and Blend Telecom founder, Jay Birch to discuss how 5G connectivity and mobile broadband could help your business.