How to Add A Blog Post

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Add A New Blog Post

To add a new blog post, log in to the Dashboard and click on Posts, then Add New


Post title

Type in your Title in the box at the top


Categories

tells the blog posts WHERE to show up

Example: Check off “football” for posts to show up on the “football” page


Featured Image

is the graphic shown with the blog post everywhere.

Click Set featured image to upload an image or choose from an existing image.


Publish

Click Publish to make the post live

Click Save Draft to save your progress without publishing.

After that, click “Update” to save any changes you make

Click Edit by Publish Immediately to schedule or back-date a post


Body

is the text that goes along with each post

You can click on Add Media to upload jpgs, pngs, or pdf files. Pdfs will display embedded within the post, so you don’t have to download them to view it online.

Click the Toolbar Toggle to find more formatting options for the text.

Add a Link to any text by highlighting it, and clicking on the Insert/Edit Link button.

 

Change Paragraph to a Heading for any text you want to make large or bold.

This is an example of a Paragraph

This is an example of a Heading 1

This is an example of a Heading 2

This is an example of a Heading 3

This is an example of a Heading 4

This is an example of a Heading 5
This is an example of a Heading 6
This is an example of a Preformatted

This is an example of a block quote