Web.com vs. Squarespace

Newfold Digital, the company behind Web.com, was formed in 2021 through the merger of Web.com and Endurance Web Presence. As a leading web technology company, Newfold Digital now encompasses a broad portfolio that includes Web.com among other renowned brands such as Wix and Wordpress, offering diverse solutions for building a website. Founded in 1999, Web.com has long been recognized for its comprehensive digital solutions tailored for micro to small businesses and entrepreneurs looking to strengthen their online presence. With an award-winning website builder that has been recognized by BIG Excellence in Customer Service and BIG Innovation as the “Best Overall Website Building Platform,” Web.com, under the leadership of Newfold Digital, continues to excel in providing seamless and user-friendly online services. The merger has enhanced the company’s ability to offer a wider range of products and services, including domain registration, website hosting, and digital marketing services, solidifying its position in the industry. As part of Newfold Digital, Web.com leverages extensive resources and expertise to deliver on its commitment to help customers succeed online.

Squarespace Inc., the company behind Squarespace, was founded in 2003 by Anthony Casalena out of his college dorm room. Initially, Casalena was the sole engineer, designer, and support representative for the platform. Over the years, the company has significantly expanded its team and now employs more than 1,700 people. Headquartered in New York City, Squarespace Inc. also has offices in Chicago, Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The platform powers millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with a comprehensive suite of online presence, ecommerce, marketing and business management tools.