What is Monocle, and how can I use it on my site?
Monocle is a powerful search plugin designed specifically for Squarespace websites. It enhances the search functionality by providing fast and accurate search results, allowing visitors to find content more efficiently. Here’s how you can use Monocle on your site:
Key Features of Monocle:
- Fast Indexing: Monocle scans your sitemap daily to ensure that your search results are always up-to-date with the latest content.
- Custom Search: You can customize the search experience by excluding irrelevant pages and tailoring the results to fit your site’s needs.
- Powerful Search Capabilities: It allows users to search all content on your Squarespace site effortlessly.
- Easy Installation: Monocle can be installed using a simple JavaScript code snippet, making it easy to integrate into your site.
How to Set Up Monocle:
- Get Monocle: You can start by visiting the Monocle page to learn more and sign up.
- Install the Code: Use the provided JavaScript code snippet to inject Monocle into your Squarespace website. This can be done through the Custom Code Injection feature in Squarespace.
- Trigger the Search Panel: Assign a link to trigger the search panel, which can be placed in text, buttons, or in the Header/Footer menu.
- Customize Your Search: Adjust settings as needed to exclude certain pages or tailor the search experience for your visitors.
For more detailed instructions and to try out Monocle, visit Monocle's setup page.
