Insert “Back to Blog” text link at the top of blog posts script for Squarespace
Navigating a blog should be seamless for readers. Adding a “Back to Blog” link at the top of your blog posts is a simple way to enhance user experience by giving readers a quick way to return to your main blog page and stay on your website for longer.
1. Go to the Blog Page Settings
In the Home Menu, select Pages, then find and click on your Blog page. This page should list all your blog posts.
(If the URL for your blog is not “/blog”, you will need to update that accordingly in the code below)
2. Add Code to Blog Post Header
Open the settings by clicking the ⚙️ button.
In the blog settings, click on the Post Blog Item Code Injection section.
Insert the following code snippet to create the “Back to Blog” link.
Click Save to apply changes.
Code Injection:
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$('<a href="/blog" class="eventitem-backlink">← Back to Blog</a>').insertBefore('.blog-item-title');
});
</script>
<style>
a.eventitem-backlink {
margin: 0;
}
</style>
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