Portfolio websites
Bring your work into focus
Consider a portfolio when your website centers on creative projects. Think about which work to include and what context will help visitors understand it.
Explore portfolio usesWebsite Builder
Squarespace is a website-building and business-management platform. Start with a website that showcases your creative work, then explore related business functions as you need them.
Presentation uses
Start with the content you want visitors to discover: a collection of creative work, written updates, or both.
Portfolio websites
Consider a portfolio when your website centers on creative projects. Think about which work to include and what context will help visitors understand it.
Explore portfolio usesBlogging
Consider blogging when written updates are part of your website. Decide what you want to share and how that writing relates to the work you present.
Review website featuresStart with your website. Then explore the business categories that matter to your work, with feature details to guide your selection.
Considering a store alongside your website? Explore the category in relation to what you want to sell.
If appointments are part of your business, review scheduling against your booking needs.
Explore invoicing as a related business function when assessing your client billing needs.
For a donation-focused project, review this category alongside your website requirements.
Considering a membership offering? Explore this category in relation to your content and audience.
Fit criteria
Bring your own priorities to the decision. Use these questions to connect your work, your business needs and the details worth exploring next.
Choose the work your website needs to communicate. Identify the projects, images and supporting context that will help visitors understand what you do, then use those requirements to guide your evaluation.
Explore the fit guideSeparate essential business needs from optional additions. Consider what a visitor should do after viewing your work, and make a short list of the functions you need to inspect before choosing a platform.
Review your requirementsRead the relevant feature descriptions alongside your requirements. Look at how each function relates to your intended use, rather than treating a longer feature list as a better fit.
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