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File & format terminologies & size ranges, resource lists, and pre-sized blank Canva templates for various image ratios.

    Tips for Working with Clients
    My Kitchen.co Client Project Template: Behind the Scenes of My 10-Minute Setup Process
    My Kitchen.co Client Project Template: Behind the Scenes of My 10-Minute Setup Process
    Write Sales Page Copy in 5 Minutes with Claude AI
    Write Sales Page Copy in 5 Minutes with Claude AI
    Webvizio: The Markup Alternative That Actually Works
    Webvizio: The Markup Alternative That Actually Works
    3 MarkUp Alternatives for Web Designers: The Good, Bad & Buggy
    3 MarkUp Alternatives for Web Designers: The Good, Bad & Buggy
    Markup’s Free Plan Is Dead: What It Means for Website Designers
    Markup’s Free Plan Is Dead: What It Means for Website Designers
    Why I Switched My Web Designer Client Portal from Notion (And What I Moved To)
    Why I Switched My Web Designer Client Portal from Notion (And What I Moved To)
    CRM vs Client Portal: Why Freelancers Need BOTH in 2025
    CRM vs Client Portal: Why Freelancers Need BOTH in 2025
    Transferring vs. Connecting a Domain: What You Need to Know
    Transferring vs. Connecting a Domain: What You Need to Know
    Web Designers AMA: Client Processes & Boundaries with Katelyn Dekle & Diane Whiddon
    Web Designers AMA: Client Processes & Boundaries with Katelyn Dekle & Diane Whiddon
    How to handle bad or unhelpful design feedback
    How to handle bad or unhelpful design feedback
    How & why to turn down ‘bad-fit’ clients or projects
    How & why to turn down ‘bad-fit’ clients or projects
    Do web designers create wireframes for custom Squarespace websites?
    Do web designers create wireframes for custom Squarespace websites?
    Should web designers be experts in more than one web builder?
    Should web designers be experts in more than one web builder?
    Client Gifts: How, What, When, Where & Why to Send Them
    Client Gifts: How, What, When, Where & Why to Send Them
    How I Start Designing a Website & Handle First Draft Feedback
    How I Start Designing a Website & Handle First Draft Feedback
    How I Create & Apply Color Palettes for Custom Websites on Squarespace
    How I Create & Apply Color Palettes for Custom Websites on Squarespace
    Get 4TB of space FREE for artists, creators & designers on Playbook
    Get 4TB of space FREE for artists, creators & designers on Playbook
    Plan your 2024 client project availability with me in Notion
    Plan your 2024 client project availability with me in Notion
    How web designers transfer ownership to clients in Squarespace websites
    How web designers transfer ownership to clients in Squarespace websites
    Starting client websites in your Squarespace account (+ why!)
    Starting client websites in your Squarespace account (+ why!)
    How to schedule client projects & plan to achieve your annual income goals
    How to schedule client projects & plan to achieve your annual income goals
    Unpacking Design Days: Inside my VIP Day Process
    Unpacking Design Days: Inside my VIP Day Process
    Inside My 2-Week Squarespace Website Design Process
    Inside My 2-Week Squarespace Website Design Process
    3 ways to edit a LIVE website
    3 ways to edit a LIVE website
    Everything you need to know about lead inquiry forms & easier Discovery Calls
    Everything you need to know about lead inquiry forms & easier Discovery Calls
    All things Inquiry forms & how to use ONE in multiple places!
    All things Inquiry forms & how to use ONE in multiple places!
    Bulk rename & resize images EASILY without Photoshop
    Bulk rename & resize images EASILY without Photoshop
    How to get quick & easy feedback from clients with Markup
    How to get quick & easy feedback from clients with Markup
    Does Google know your Squarespace website even exists yet?
    Does Google know your Squarespace website even exists yet?
    Bulletproof contract templates for Freelancers & Small Business owners
    Bulletproof contract templates for Freelancers & Small Business owners
    Squarespace Tips, Marketing & SEO Tips Katelyn Dekle Squarespace Tips, Marketing & SEO Tips Katelyn Dekle

    Squarespace SEO Best Practices: Blogging

    I totally get it. Most people don’t want to blog, don’t know how to “write” posts or don’t have a friggin’ clue what to write about.

    Well, I’m afraid if you want to have any kind of online presence, you need to get over it. #sorrynotsorry

    Keep reading, because I’m about to tell you everything I know about why blogging helps with your website SEO, from my own personal experience.

    (HINT: blogging is a “thing” for a reason, and more than just so everyone has a place on the internet to voice their innermost thoughts. 😉)

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