Square Online Build a free online store that sells itself

Here’s a quick step-by-step overview of how you can set up your Square Online site. First, start by creating a free Square account. With a Square Online free plan, you can immediately start using our website builder to easily design a professional-looking eCommerce website for your business. Choose between a single ordering page or a multi-page eCommerce website, then customise your order fulfilment methods. Then you’ll be ready to add your products or automatically sync your Square Point of Sale system and start selling. With the free plan, there are no monthly fees or startup costs – just a processing fee when you make a sale.

Our powerful yet easy-to-use website builder helps you move from setup to selling from your online store quickly. It’s easy to create a professional new website with no coding experience necessary. Make your brand shine by customising elements like colours, fonts, image shape and more. List unlimited products and add multiple photos, product descriptions and size variations. 

Our built-in shipping tools help you set up your rates, print shipping labels and more. If you’re not ready for a full online store, no worries – our Instagram integration lets you import your Instagram feed to create a single shopping page. Just tag your items and you’ll be selling from your online store in minutes. 

With Square Online and  Square POS, your brick-and-mortar store and online store stay in sync. You can automatically import your items into your online store. Then, all your orders, inventory and customer information will automatically sync. Manage both sides of your business, your online store and your physical store, all in one place.

Yes. You can hire a Square Specialist with Square Online expertise who can help you with eCommerce-specific design, store setup, custom web development, SEO and more. Whether you’re just starting a business or optimising for growth, you’ll receive consultation and professional solutions to help drive business results.

Yes. Square offers several built-in integrations to let you connect your Square Online store with popular social media apps. Reach new customers and drive sales when you integrate with Instagram, Facebook Shops, Google Business Profile and Order with Google. It’s also easy to get started with a customizable Square Marketing template to send email campaigns and promotions for Facebook. And with our social media integrations, you can post your campaign on Facebook at the same time you send your emails for a complete marketing strategy.

Yes. Our free web hosting platform provides exceptional speed, performance and security. With Square, you’ll experience no restriction on bandwidth. Square Online includes a free SSL certificate, which ensures that visitors navigate your website over a secure 128-bit encrypted connection. Plus, SSL also helps power eCommerce by enabling customers to check out directly on your domain.

Yes. Businesses that process over AUD 250,000 per year in card payments may be eligible for custom processing rates and discounts on Square software and add-ons. To find out if your business qualifies, contact the Square Sales team.

Yes. Square is built for the hospitality industry, offering tools designed specifically for cafes, restaurants and bars. Features include multi-channel menu management, table layouts, coursing, integrated kitchen display system, and self-serve kiosk ordering.

Square is also a great fit for retailers, beauty and professional services, with specialised POS features tailored to each type of business and the way you work.

Yes. Square is designed to be flexible and grow with your business, whether you’re adding new locations, staff, products, or managing a loyal customer group. You can manage everything in one place with centralised management tools, synced inventory and unified reporting across all sides of your business.

Square also supports multi-location management, custom staff permissions and integrations with leading apps for accounting, marketing, reservations, eCommerce and fulfillment. This flexibility helps your business stay connected and efficient as it expands.