Somewhat Useful
by Will Myers and Christy Price
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Squarespace's BIG Annoucment & Circle Day Recap
Squarespace's BIG Annoucment & Circle Day Recap
About this podcast
Welcome to Somewhat Useful, the show where we explore the world of entrepreneurship and web design. We'll discuss topics that are shaping the world around us and tackle your questions from the mailbag. From Will Myers, Squarespace Developer, and Christy Price, Squarespace Designer.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 49 episodes
- Squarespace's BIG Annoucment & Circle Day Recap · 45 min · Season 7 Episode 3We just got back from Squarespace Circle Day, and we have thoughts. Squarespace unveiled some new updates for 7.1 as well as their new AI builder, Forma. We share our honest…
- We Are the Weirdos · 58 min · Season 7 Episode 2Half of U.S. adults use an AI chatbot now. Only 4.5% pay for ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude. (Guess which group we're in.) In this episode, we go through two new reports on how…
- Our Real AI Workflows for 2026 · 56 min · Season 7 Episode 1We're back after a three-month break, catching up on what we've been building, how AI has (and hasn't) changed our workflows, and continue the ongoing conversation about how AI…
- Should We Be Building Websites for Humans or Robots? · 1 h 0 min · Season 6 Episode 9AI bot traffic is projected to surpass human traffic by the end of 2027. In this episode, we discuss how web design is changing and what we can expect for the future. We talk…
- Practical Ways to Use AI for Client Work · 1 h 1 min · Season 6 Episode 8In this episode, Will sits down with Becca Harpain from Inside the Square and Dave Hawkins from Made by Dave to discuss all things AI: vibe coding, what they will and won’t use…
- Kill Your Darlings: When to Let Things Go · 55 min · Season 6 Episode 7In this episode, we discuss the concept of "killing your darlings" — letting go of products, processes, or tools in your business that no longer serve you to make room for what's…
- Building Eventually with Kelsey Gilbert-Kreiling · 50 min · Season 6 Episode 6Today we're joined by Kelsey Gilbert-Kreiling (of Week of the Website and Eventually) to chat about launching the new event ticketing platform she built with her husband Zach. We…
- If We Had to Start Over in 2026 · 54 min · Season 6 Episode 5If we had to start over today, with no audience, no email list, and no reputation, what would we actually do? In this episode, we break down what still works for building a web…
- Building on Your Own Terms with Gavin Zuchlinski · 58 min · Season 6 Episode 4In this episode, Christy and Will discuss recent and upcoming conferences, Squarespace updates, and Will’s evolving opinion on OpenClaw. Then they chat with Gavin Zuchlinski…
- Making Your Business Less Miserable · 48 min · Season 6 Episode 3AI tools are moving fast, client work gets messy, and some days, business feels heavier than it should. In this episode, we talk honestly about what makes entrepreneurship feel…
- Standing Out in an AI World with Jacq Fisch · 42 min · Season 6 Episode 2We start this episode by reviewing what’s new with Squarespace, including the retirement of the Amazon block and our thoughts on search functionality. We also discuss…
- It's 2026. Now what? · 50 min · Season 6 Episode 1In this episode we chat about what 2026 looks like for web designers and developers. We'll share what we're leaning into this year and what we're leaving behind. Mentioned in…
- BONUS EPISODE: State of the Web Design Industry Report with Squarespace Circle · 43 minWant to know how web designers feel about AI? In this bonus episode, Christy and Will dive into the new 2026 State of the Web Design Industry Report with Sam Zelitch and Sarah…
- BONUS EPISODE: Circle Day Recap for Squarespace Pros · 34 min · Season 5 Episode 9We break down the biggest updates from Squarespace Circle Day, why this year felt different, and what matters for your client work. We cover Finish Layer in ProTools (animations…
- How AI is Impacting our Businesses as Web Designers & Developers · 1 h 3 min · Season 5 Episode 8AI is transforming everything, from how we work to how we build businesses. But what does that actually mean for entrepreneurs and creatives like us? Are we on the brink of…
- Entrepreneur Maternity Leave while Building an Agency with Kelsey Gilbert-Kreiling · 53 min · Season 5 Episode 7In this episode, Will and Christy touch base about wrangling code updates, keeping up with Squarespace’s ongoing changes, and the debate between live and pre-recorded marketing…
- What Dogs Can Teach Us About Squarespace Web Design with Kristine Neil · 56 min · Season 5 Episode 6In this episode, Will and Christy talk about everything from big Squarespace updates (especially around e-commerce), to taking real sick days (or not), and why it’s actually okay…
- Creative Inspiration and Storytelling with TOP Squarespace Designer Hoyd Breton · 45 min · Season 5 Episode 5In this episode Christy and Will debrief the Kit conference and weigh the pros and cons of doing live and pre-recorded content. Then they bring on Hoyd Breton, principal product…
- Time Saving Tips, Intentional Business Practices, and Community Through Summits with Liz Ellery · 52 min · Season 5 Episode 4In this episode, Will and Christy review the tips from their last Circle Day talk, “7 Ways to Save Time as a Web Designer” and discuss which are still relevant. Then they talk…
- Squarespace Feature Requests, AI Tools, and Business as a New Mom with Dreyah Bohlen-Harrington · 42 min · Season 5 Episode 3Will and Christy kick off this week’s episode talking about the fun industry events they recently attended. They share their top three feature requests for Squarespace as well as…
