Blog post Overview

Blog post is a written article on a website or blog, typically expressing personal thoughts, experiences, opinions or providing information on a specific topic for the readers.

Using Pixpa’s Blogs feature, you can easily create simple yet attractive blog posts.

In this article:

  1. Add a Blog post
  2. Edit a Blog post
  3. Blog post Settings

 


Once you have created a blog, it’s time to start adding blog posts inside it.

Notes: 

  1. Pixpa makes blogging easy and fun. You can even add multiple blogs to your website.
  2. Each blog has its own identity, blog post layouts, and settings. This gives a lot of flexibility and power in your hands in terms of how you use Blogs to publish content on your website.
  3. Design the appearance of blog posts this way.
  4. Use the publish on date to sort the blog posts inside a blog on the live site. The blog post with the latest publish on date will appear first and so on.


Add a Blog post

  • Go to the Website section.
  • Click on the Blog where you want to add a blog post.

  • This will bring you to the page where you can see a list of all your blog posts.
  • To add a new blog post, click on the + Add Post button.


It will bring you to the Edit Blog Post page, where you can create and edit your blog post. The settings are classified as:

Edit a Blog post

  1. Title– Specify the title of this blog post.
  2. Post – Type your blog article here. See: The Pixpa text editor.

  1. Excerpt –An optional hand-crafted summary of your blog post.
  2. Blog gallery
  1. Gallery Position – Choose if the blog gallery should be above/below the blog post content.

Blog post Settings

  1. Status
    • Select Published to publish the post.
    • Select Draft to save the post as a draft.
    • Select Scheduled to save the post as a draft. See: Schedule a blog post.
  1. Publish on – Select the date on which you want the post to be published. By default, it will show the date on which the blog post was created.
  2. Featured ImageAdd a thumbnail image for the post here.

  1. Author – Select an author from the dropdown. See: Blog authors.
  2. Categories – Select a category from the dropdown. See: Blog categories.
  3. Tags – Add your post tags. Separate tags with commas.

Upto 20 tags can be added in any blogpost

12. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – Specify SEO metadata for this blog post. It will override the site’s main SEO data, specified in the website settings section. See: Managing Website SEO. 

    • Page URL – Manage the URL for this blog post.
    • Page Title – Appears in search results and browser tabs (55-70 characters).
    • Page Description – Describe your business and the purpose of this page (50 – 300 characters).
    • Choose to hide this blog post from search engines. 

  1. Page Code Injection – Type additional code/external script here. Also Check: Embed any external script.

  1. Banner – Enable and manage the banner of this blog post.
  2. View this blog post on the live site.
  3. Create a Duplicate of this blog post.
  4. Save your changes.


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