Empowering SQSP Starters with Muhammad Waqas

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In this episode of the unofficial Squarespace Entrepreneur Podcast, Omari Harebin interviews Muhammad, the founder of Squarespace Starter, a platform designed to help beginners navigate the world of Squarespace. They discuss Muhammad's journey from starting as a web designer to building a team and creating a platform that fills a gap in the Squarespace community. Listen in to learn about the inspiration behind Squarespace Starter, the challenges of managing a growing business, and the importance of building a strong team.

Show Notes:

- Introduction to Muhammad and Squarespace Starter [00:00]

- Muhammad's journey with web design and Squarespace [01:20]

- The inspiration behind Squarespace Starter [02:30]

- Managing the different aspects of the platform [04:00]

- The vision for Squarespace Starter as a user-based platform [05:30]

- Comparing the Squarespace and WordPress communities [07:00]

- Muhammad's entrepreneurial journey and building a team [08:30]

- The importance of research and connecting with like-minded people [10:30]

- Upcoming courses and tutorials on Squarespace Starter [11:45]

- Advice for listeners looking to fill a gap in the market [13:00]

- Building a team and finding the right people [14:30]

Links and Resources:

- Squarespace Starter: ⁠https://www.sqspstarter.com/⁠

- WP Beginner: ⁠https://www.wpbeginner.com/⁠

- SendOwl: ⁠https://www.sendowl.com/⁠

- ThriveCart: ⁠https://thrivecart.com/

Omari Harebin

Omari Harebin started sqspthemes over a decade ago as a live case study on building a business around Squarespace. He’s since helped dozens of plugin developers and designers generate millions of dollars in combined revenue across the ecosystem. He also runs Bigger Budget Projects, which helps web consultants and small agency owners find and win higher-value website contracts.

https://www.omariharebin.com
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