Overview

Adding Blog Content

  1. Within the CMS, open the blog tool under the components section in the left-hand side toolbar.
  2. Once you click into the blog component, you can either click "Posts" to view the lists of posts on your site and add a new post from the dashboard view OR you can click "Add a Post".
    adding a blog post
    Add post from the sidebar
  3. From there, add your blog post details and desired content, including:
    • Title
    • Custom URL
    • Meta Description
    • Subtitle
    • Main Content
    • Select a Publish Date, Author, and Categories
    • Upload a Featured Image
    • Toggle your post to inactive or active
  4. Click "Create Post"

Adding Authors

  1. To add an author, navigate to a new or existing post and click the plus sign next to the Author drop-down. 
    add a new author
  2. From there, fill out the desired details for your author and click "Save Changes" when complete. 
    adding an author bio

Editing Categories

  1. To add or edit categories for your blog posts, navigate to a new or existing blog post. 
  2. On the right side toolbar, you'll see your categories listed out as well as a link to edit. Click "Edit Categories".
  3. From there you can edit add a new category by typing in the field and clicking "Add" 
    adding a new category

    OR

    View your existing categories and adjust as needed using the open text fields
  4. Once you have made all your desired changes, click "Save Changes". 

Editing a Blog Post

  1. Under the post menu, click on the blog post you would like to edit by clicking the edit link on the left. 
  2. You will then see the edit screen for the blog post you selected. Make your desired edits, then click "Update Post" in the top-right corner.