Create a Blog

Instructions in this section of help below are for LiveEdit 3.6 users. Get LiveEdit Aurora help here.

How Do I Create a Blog?

1.	To get started, access the blog module in the dashboard.

2.	Click on the Create a new blog link.

3.	Next, select your blog preferences, add a title, choose comment options (comment moderation is recommended) and finish by clicking on Create Blog.

4.	To add a post to your blog, locate the blog in the left-side Blog Management Menu and click on 'add a post'.

5.	Enter a title for your post, add images and text. Images can be added from your pre-loaded file manager files or by loading directly from your computer.

a.	Additional customization is available on the left side by setting a day and time for your blog to go live.

b.	Adding keywords and a blog title will make your blog search engine- friendly.

6.	To complete the posting process, click on 'create post'.

7.	To place your blog on a web page, open a new content menu and select 'Blog'.

8.	Find your blog from the drop-down list provided, select a presentation template and click on 'Save as Draft' or 'Save and Publish'. You can also limit the number of posts viewed on that page if desired

9.	4. Push your blog post to over 300 social media outlets. Your blog readers can subscribe to an RSS feed of your blog to stay on top of your latest news!