How to Create Blog Posts

Blog posts are a great way to share interesting content on your site, strengthen your brand, and inform your visitors. Here’s how you can easily create a new post:

  1. Login to the ikas Dashboard:

    Sign in to your ikas dashboard.

  2. Access the Blog Section:

    In the left menu, click on Sales Channel B2C > Blog.

  3. Create a Blog Post:

    Select the Blog Posts tab and click on the + New Blog Post button.

  4. Create Content:

    • Enter a concise title for your post.
    • Click into the text field and start writing.
    • With the plus symbol, you can add different content elements, such as:
      • Text
      • Heading
      • Image
      • Table
      • List
      • Code
      • Product
      • Blockquote
      • HTML
      • Line break
    • Each element can be easily moved or deleted by dragging the six points.
  5. Add General Information:

    • Short Description: Enter a brief summary of the blog post.
    • Image: Upload a cover image for the post.
    • Category: Assign the post to an existing category or create a new one. Learn more about creating blog categories here.
    • Tags: Assign tags, if desired, to better categorize the post.
    • Language: Select the language of the post.
    • Author: Enter the first and last name of the author.
  6. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) (Optional):

    • By default, the slug and SEO title are derived from the blog title.
    • The SEO description is based on the provided short description.

    Advanced SEO Settings:

    • Prevent Crawling: Check the box if you do not want the post to be indexed by search engines.
    • Canonical URL: Enter a canonical URL if similar pages exist to specify the preferred URL for search engines.
  7. Preview the Post:

    Click on the eye symbol in the top right to preview the post.

  8. Save:

    Click on Save to publish the post.

 

 

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