Now that you have done that, Squarespace will generate Blog Post Slug URLs automatically from only the title of your Blog post. This makes the URL much cleaner, clearer and shorter.
Unless you really want the FULL date in the URL (I don’t know why you would) you should make this change. You can see in the Blog Post URL example below the box that it takes the date out of the URL and just leaves the title.
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And although they’re usually good enough, I’m going to show you how to make sure that they’re optimized to their full potential! (It’s easy!) Squarespace automatically uses your page or blog post names to generate default slugs for your URLs, so most people don’t usually even look at them. It’s best practice to keep your slugs tidy, short and relevant to the corresponding page. This guide is all about optimizing the slug part of your URL so that it helps you rank better in search engines (improves your SEO). My Domain name is and the Slug for this page is /blog/optimize-url-slugs-squarespace. The “Slug” is the part that changes depending on what page you’re on, and it always comes after your domain.
Your “URL” is your unique website/page address, for example the URL for this page is: /blog/optimize-url-slugs-squarespace. If you’re thinking “what on earth is a URL Slug?” I’ve got you covered. Optimizing your URL Slugs in Squarespace is something you can easily do, but it’s something that is so often overlooked.
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