This tutorial will take you step by step through adding a full width footer to the Ishimoto template. This may come in handy if you need custom social icons (eg change the facebook link to a fan page instead of a personal account). However, you can actually add any other type of block as well. You can view the example website for the next two weeks until the trial expires- http://h-hitt.squarespace.com/new-gallery/ .
Just when you think you have all the social media icons one could ever need (or at least want), Google releases another one. And just in case a simple +1 button isn’t enough for your adoring fans, they can now share your content within all their circles with a Google+ Share Button! Yeah! Woohoo! Are we excited yet?!
Google+ Share Button Examples
One of the biggest frustrations I hear from Squarespace users is trying to line up those dang Social Media Share buttons. There’s only three html snippets and it’s easy to use them up on Facebook, Google+, and Twitter. What if you want to use them somewhere else? It’s for this reason that I’m writing this post before showing you how to use Google Adsense Part 2 (or any other type of ads for that matter) in these html snippets. So first we need to get these social media icons in one snippet of code. Get ready to try out some custom CSS. I promise it won’t hurt too bad!
Most of us know how to manually cut and paste Adsense code into our blog posts. But there are a couple of other options that may appeal to those who don’t have time, the patience, or in my case too lazy to want to mess with it. Truth is, I hate it and think it “uglies” up a website, but this isn’t a discussion on aesthetics. I get it though, some of us need to at least make enough money online and get our monthly Squarespace subscription plan covered. So first, let’s get the basics out of the way. Continue reading →
A couple of tools you should incorporate into any website (including Squarespace) are Bing Webmaster tools and Google Webmaster Tools. They are free and can give you invaluable insights to what content viewers are most interested along with details on how search engines are indexing your website and the search terms that people are using to find you.
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