Getting Started with Blogs

Created by Ezra Weinstein, Modified on Mon, 30 Jan 2023 at 02:02 PM by Hannah Harris

Create a beautiful blog with our powerful blog post editor which can be used to compose, optimize for SEO and content marketing, and distribute it anywhere to attract readers.

 

How to Create a Blog

If you’re new to blogging, or if you want to start your own blog but don’t know where to begin, this article will help you get started.


Step 1: Create Blog Post with Settings and SEO details

1. From Sites > Blogs, Create a New Blog Post with Title, Description, and a Blog Post image

2. Add the content for your blog post using the editor toolbar 
  • You can set add styles with bold, italics, underline, strikethrough text, fonts, styles, size
  • You can add indent, number list, bulleted list, to-do list
  • You can add color and highlight
  • You can add an image(s), or video(s) from the Media Library and YouTube and insert hyperlinks
  • You can add quotes for specific content
  • You can clear a specific format or format everything

3. Followed by adding the content, you will be required to set up the details 

  • URL Slug - This will be the path for your blog post
  • Category (this is set up in blog settings)
  • Keywords
  • Author (this is set up in blog settings)
  • Once the blog details are reviewed then you can publish them or save them by keeping them in draft

Step 2: - Add a Funnel or Website with the Blog Post List element
Please Note:

This funnel or website page is going to be your main Blog page which contains all your blog posts which have been added in the Blogs section.

1. Create a new Funnel / Website or add a step/page to an existing one


2. Once the funnel step is added, go to the edit button to land on the editor

3. Click on the element named Blog Post List
  • Choose the element and type of layout between Standard and Compact
  • Pagination refers to the number of blog posts shown on the landing page

            You can rename the 'More stories' button


Please Note

It is recommended to add a Header (Navigation menu) and Footer links to your main blog page
The "Blog Post List" element has several options. Blog type allows you to choose between "standard" or "compact", the Pagination settings allow you to select the number of blog posts visible on the page and the button options allow you to edit the button text


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