Our Process
01. Choose Your Template
Select your template and click Add to Cart. You'll receive immediate access to the Pre-Launch Checklist and the Load to Launch course to walk you through the whole process.
02. Template Delivery
Within 2 business days, you’ll receive an email invitation to access your fully designed, ready-to-use website on Squarespace
03. Make It Yours
Swap in your own images, text, logos, and brand colors with ease using our step-by-step tutorials and guides. If you have an existing website, you can keep it live until you're ready to make the switch.
04. Make It Live
When you’re ready, activate your Squarespace plan and hit Publish—your website is live and ready to welcome your dream clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
All my templates run on Squarespace 7.1 using the Fluid Engine editor — the most current version.
-
There are two ways to receive your template:
Your template can be delivered as a new 3-month trial website. You will receive a contributor invitation to your email within 1 business day. After you accept, I will transfer the ownership over to you. This is the easiest and most recommended option.
If you already have a Squarespace 7.1 website with an active subscription, simply add the Install on Existing Site add-on at checkout.
I’ll install your template directly into your current site by adding the new pages into your Not Linked section within 2 business days. From there, you can customize everything and move pages into your navigation when you’re ready to go live.
*This service does not include moving content (images or copy), design customizations, moving your blog, or domain changes.
-
Yes. If you already have a Squarespace 7.1 website, simply add the Install on Existing Site add-on at checkout.
We’ll install your template directly into your current site by adding the new pages into your Not Linked section. From there, you can customize everything and move pages into your navigation when you’re ready to go live.
This means you can:
Keep your existing domain and subscription
Keep all of your current content
Upgrade your design without starting from scratch
Note: Your existing pages won’t be edited, but if you choose to apply the template’s styles, your site-wide fonts and colors will update.
-
Absolutely. The template is fully customizable to match your brand. You can duplicate existing pages to reuse the layout, build new ones from scratch, or add a shop, courses, or member area — you have full Squarespace flexibility
All template purchases receive the Pre-Launch Checklist and From Load to Launch course to support you. I also recommend checking out the Squarespace Help Center for detailed tutorials on using the platform.
-
If you have a blog on an existing Squarespace site, reach out — I can help with migration. Just ask.
-
Squarespace hosting. You'll need a Squarespace subscription when you're ready to launch. I recommend the Business plan or higher to access all of the template's features.
Your template purchase includes 10% off your first year and a 3-month free trial to edit your site before committing (new subscriptions only). Wait to purchase this until you’re ready to launch your website.A domain. You'll need a domain name (e.g., yourbusiness.com). You can purchase one directly through Squarespace or through a third-party registrar like GoDaddy or Namecheap. Pricing typically runs $10–$20/year for a standard domain. If you already have one, you can connect it when you're ready to go live. Squarespace also includes a free domain with some annual plans.
-
All template purchases receive the Pre-Launch Checklist and From Load to Launch course to support you. I also recommend checking out the Squarespace Help Center for detailed tutorials on using the platform.
If you have any questions, I’m just an email away! You can reach me at hello@opentreecreative.com.
-
One template purchase = one website. If you plan to use the template for multiple projects, please purchase a copy of the template for each one.
-
If writing isn't your strong suit, Guided Copywriting is available as an add-on. I'll send you a detailed content guide that walks you through exactly what's needed page by page so nothing gets missed.
-
Definitely — Brand Styling is available as an add-on before your project begins. It includes a wordmark, color palette, typography system, and a complete brand board so everything is ready to build from. If you already have a logo but need help with the rest, Brand Styling works around what you have.
-
My Squarespace templaes are designed with SEO best practices at its core, including legible typography, accessible color contrast, optimized image sizing, and a seamless mobile experience.
Each template includes a Pre-Launch Checklist to help you properly set up your SEO and ensure your website is ready to be found on Google.
-
Because this is a digital product, I'm unable to offer refunds after delivery. I encourage you to explore the demo and get familiar with Squarespace before purchasing to make sure it's the right fit.
ADD-ON SERVICE
Brand Styling
Before the website comes the brand.
Your visual brand is the first thing people notice and the last thing they forget. Brand Styling gives you the foundation to show up consistently and confidently online; a curated color system, refined typography, and a simple wordmark logo so your business shows up clearly and consistently online.
What’s Included:
✓ Color palette development
✓ Typography selection
✓ Wordmark logo; your business name set in your brand typography
✓ Brand board pulling everything together in one reference document
✓ Favicon
$500
ADD-ON SERVICE
Guided Copywriting
Before the design comes the story.
If the copy on your site isn't clear, confident, and speaking directly to the right people, visitors will leave without doing anything. You answer a detailed questionnaire about your business, your clients, and your goals; I handle the rest with a little help from AI to develop clean, conversion focused copy for up to 6 pages.
What’s Included:
✓ Detailed brand and business questionnaire
✓ AI assisted copy development for up to 6 pages
✓ Copy delivered in a Google Doc before building begins
$200
RATHER HAND IT OFF TO A DESIGNER?
The Template Rebrand
Professional, polished, and built around your brand
If you love this template, but are thinking, “I'd rather just have someone do this for me” — that's exactly what the Template Rebrand is for. I take this Squarespace template and rebuild it around your brand: your colors, your fonts, your content, your layout.
And if you're not quite ready on the brand or copy side, I offer Brand Styling to develop your wordmark logo, color palette, and typography before we build, and Guided Copywriting to get your words in order before the design begins.
When you hire Open Tree Creative for a Template Rebrand, this template is already included in the price!