Ready for a new website?

Your Website Should Work as Hard as You Do.

The Simple Mouse builds custom Squarespace websites for small businesses that look professional, rank on Google, and turn visitors into clients.

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    We Design It

    We nail your brand aesthetic and map out every page before a single pixel gets placed.

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    We Build It

    I construct your complete Squarespace site transparently while you follow along on your custom Trello board.

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    We Launch It

    Your polished digital showroom goes live, SEO foundations intact, and you walk away knowing exactly how to use it.

From Digital Junk Drawer to High-End Digital Showroom

Every build starts with you. Before I touch a single page I get to know your brand, your aesthetic, and the clients you're trying to attract. Already know you need a full branding refresh too? No problem. We can build out your complete digital identity first so everything launches looking cohesive, polished, and like it actually belongs together.

Once I know your vision I send curated website samples until we land on the perfect direction together. From there I build completely transparently. You get your own custom Trello board so you can follow every single step of the process, and I check in at every milestone to make sure the build is exactly what you had in your head. No surprises. No guessing games. Just a website that actually looks like you.

Every page gets SEO Technical Foundations baked in from the start. Keyword-rich copy, clean page hierarchy, and proper meta descriptions so your site is searchable from day one and not just pretty.

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Why Squarespace?

I specialize exclusively in Squarespace because your digital showroom should be just as functional as it is beautiful. Turns out you can have both.

  • Authentic Brand Alignment: Your website gets architected around your unique brand identity. Clean layouts, high-end visuals, and copy that gets the right clients excited to work with you before they even hit your contact page.

  • Stable and Secure: No sketchy plugin updates. No random site crashes at 2am. Squarespace is a rock solid, secure ecosystem that lets you focus on leading your business instead of putting out tech fires.

  • Intuitive Functionality: From newsletter setup to client billing, I configure the best native Squarespace tools for your specific workflow. Your backend will finally run the way it was always supposed to.

  • Built for Search: Strategic SEO foundations and native platform settings baked into every single page so your business gets found by the right people at exactly the right time.

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Megan, small business operations and systems specialist posing in a white shirt and black blazer against a gray background.
Pick your package

Every Build Is Done For You. You Bring the Vision, I Handle Everything Else.

Choose the Squarespace website package that fits where your business is right now.


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    The 6-Page Foundation

    The perfect professional launchpad for the CEO ready to open for business.

    • Home, About, Services, Blog, and Contact pages

    • Keyword-rich headers and meta descriptions

    • Mobile optimization

    • Clean page hierarchy and site structure

    • 1:1 guided training session at launch

    • 14-day post-launch support

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    The 10-Page Overhaul

    For the established brand whose website has not kept up with their vision.

    • Everything in The 6-Page Foundation

    • Full content re-architecture for better flow

    • Redesigned digital showroom that looks and feels like your brand

    • SEO Technical Foundations updated across every page

    • Expanded site structure for a more complete client experience

    • 30-day post-launch support

Sound like you?

This Is Built for You If...

  • You have a website held together with outdated content, mismatched fonts, and a layout you're embarrassed to share

  • You're launching a new business and want to open your doors with a professional digital presence from day one

  • You've been DIYing your site for years and it shows and you're finally ready to hand it off to someone who knows what they're doing

  • Your current website doesn't reflect how good your business actually is

  • You want a site that's searchable, professional, and easy for you to manage after launch

  • You're done with platforms that require a computer science degree to update a single photo

If you just nodded at two or more of those - let's talk!

No pressure! Just a conversation about where you are and where you want to be.

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Real Results From Real Small Business Owners

No guessing games. No disappearing acts. No digital duct tape. Just transparent communication, a custom Trello board, and a finished site that looks exactly like you imagined.

Recent builds

The Proof: Real Wins, Refreshes, and Results

See What We Can Build Together

Every site is custom built to match the brand, the vision, and the clients behind it.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Custom Squarespace Website Design

  • Absolutely. I don't just build the car and hand you the keys, I teach you how to drive it. Depending on your package you'll walk away with walkthrough videos, a personalized launch packet, a full training session, and a step-by-step process guide so you always know exactly what to do and where to find things. No more Googling basic updates at midnight.

  • Yes, every package comes with a dedicated post-launch support window so you feel completely confident managing your new site before you're on your own.

    And if you decide you want me to stick around for ongoing website management, systems support, or a future site refresh I'd love that too. Just say the word and we'll figure out the right level of ongoing support for where your business is headed.

    I'm not here to build your website and disappear. I'm here to make sure your digital showroom keeps working as hard as you do long after launch day.

  • Because I dedicate a focused block of time exclusively to your website build and hit the ground running from day one, all payments are non-refundable once the build begins.

    Had a change of heart before our official Discovery Call? No problem! I can offer a refund minus a $500 administrative fee to cover the time already spent on your onboarding and contract setup.

    Once the build is underway there are no refunds provided. This policy exists to protect the integrity of your project and ensure your website gets my full, undivided focus from the first page to the final launch.

  • To keep your project on track I require consistent communication. If a project goes idle with no feedback or action item progress for more than 30 consecutive days it is considered abandoned and officially closed. Need to restart? No judgment, just a 15% reactivation fee to get you back on my active schedule.

  • Absolutely, just give me a heads up. If you know in advance that you'll be unavailable for any reason we'll build a scheduled pause directly into your project timeline. As long as we agree on the dates beforehand you won't be subject to any abandonment fees.

  • You do, always! Everything gets registered in your name with your primary email from day one. At launch I hand you a Master Login Registry with every single login and account detail you need to run your site independently. Then I remove myself as admin and hand you the keys completely.

  • Great question and the answer is simpler than you think.

    A general web designer builds you a pretty website and hands you the keys. A Small Business Operations & Systems Specialist builds you a pretty website that actually fits inside a fully functioning business ecosystem.

    I don't just think about how your site looks, I think about how it connects to your CRM, your calendar, your workflows, your client journey, and your backend systems. Every page is built with your entire operational picture in mind, not just the design brief.

    So instead of getting a beautiful site that sits disconnected from the rest of your business, you get a digital showroom that works as one cohesive, automated machine from day one.

Let's get to work!

Your Digital Showroom Is Waiting.

Let's build a Squarespace website that looks as good as your business actually is.

No pressure! Just a conversation about where you are and where you want to be.