Edit a Blog Item

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This article will show you how to edit a Blog Posting.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your website

  2. Navigate to Modules > Content > BlogNavigate to the blog module.

  3. Select the category the item is in Select a blog category.

  4. Select Choose an Action > Modify next to the itemBlog item, choose an action drop-down menu, modify.

  5. Edit the item's fields. Modify blog item, input fields.

    • Post Name: Public Name of this blog post

    • Full Post: This is the complete text of your blog post

      • This uses the editor just like what is found in pages, to see the full menu select the “Show Advanced Tools” button at the end of the toolbar.

    • Lead In: Just a brief summary of the post, it is shown on the main blog page before they read the full post

    • Tags: These are search tags for major topics in your post

    • Display: This will post your blog to the website on a day and take it down when you would like it to automatically be removed from the site

    • Show Archives: This will allow previous entries that have been archived to be viewed by the public

  6. Select a saving option Save or save and send buttons.

    • Save: Save your work

    • Save and Send: Save changes and send notifications to users

      Note:

      You will view a pop-up; click OK to include it in the RSS feed, or click Cancel to exclude it.
      Include in RSS feed pop-up window, okay or cancel buttons.

  7. Configure notification options Notification options pop-up window.

    • Subject: Add a subject heading

    • Comments: Attach a brief description of the blog

    • Send:

      • On Start Date: Sends the notification on the start date previously set

      • Immediately: Sends the notification immediately

    • Select Send, Don’t Send, or Cancel: Notification will send accordingly to those who have signed up in Notify Me for the selected Blog category