Meridian and Squarespace
Looking at Squarespace?
Meet Meridian.
Meridian is one product for photographers: a website on your own domain, client galleries, bookings with deposits, contracts, invoices and print sales.
What Squarespace is
Squarespace is best known as a general website builder.
When Squarespace may suit you better
If you need a site for something other than photography, a general builder may fit better. Meridian is made for photographers, with galleries, bookings and invoices in the same place.
How Meridian is different
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A website made for photographers
Portfolio, journal and enquiry form, ready for Google.
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Galleries and bookings on the same site
Deliver galleries and take deposits from the site clients know.
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Bring your old site across
Your words and photographs are copied onto draft pages.
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Keep the links you have earned
Old addresses point to new pages, so links keep working.
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No commission on sales
Gallery sales are paid into your own Stripe account.
Moving across
- Start free, open Website → Bring a site across and give it your current address.
- Finish the site, and set redirects for old pages on the SEO screen.
- Point your domain at Meridian last, so there is no gap.
Questions people ask
Can I bring my Squarespace site across?
Yes. Website → Bring a site across reads your current site and copies the words and photographs onto draft pages.
Meridian beside other products
Squarespace is a trademark of its owner. Meridian Photographers is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, them. Check their site for current details.