Square Online 101 FAQs Part 1: Creating your Square Online site

tranguyen — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:27:34 GMT

Hello Seller Community!

It can be daunting to move your brick-and-mortar business online, especially if you are not familiar with eCommerce platforms or if you haven’t set up a website before. But fear not for we are here to help!

We will be sharing resources to help you create your first Square Online, from choosing a domain to how you can manage your inventory and setup pickup & delivery.

In this first instalment, we will be covering the basics of creating an account. If you have any other questions, click Reply 👇. We’re happy to help!

Get started: How to create your Square Online site

How much does it cost to set up a website with Square?

It’s free to create and setup a Square online site but if you’d like to use the following features, you can upgrade your site to a subscription plan:

Use a custom domain you already have or purchase a domain from Square
Remove Square adds from your footer
Access features like customer reviews, abandoned cart emails, etc.

You can read more about all the different Square Online plans and compare them here. Alternatively, you can log in to your account and click Upgrade at the top of your Square Online page to see all the different options.

Can I upgrade my site later on? What are the different plans available?

You can upgrade your site anytime you like from your Square Dashboard. To see all the different plans, click here. To upgrade, log in to your Square Dashboard > Online and click Upgrade at the top. You’ll be able to review all the different plans here as well.

How can I access my Square Online site?

You can access your site either:

From your Square Dashboard > Online
OR by going to square.online

Do I need to have a separate Weebly account for my website?

You do not need to have a separate Weebly account.

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That covers the basics of creating a Square Online site. Next, we are going to get a bit technical as we talk about how you can set up a domain for your site.

Read Part 2: Using a domain with Square Online site

Re: Square Online 101 FAQs Part 1: Creating your Square Online site

tranguyen — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:27:57 GMT

Still unsure where to start with your online store? Here's a quick handy guide that can help you get to the finish line sooner.

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