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News or Blog Articles allow you to add articles which will appear in a consistent format on your website.

Note that : Blog is only a standard feature in the Straightsell 2015 Template onwards.

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Add a News Article

Navigate to Content Management > News Articles

  • Click Save.

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  • Click Add News and enter a Title and write your article in the space provided.
  • Set Image Path and Thumbnail values if desired.
  • Select a Date.

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  • Image Added
  • Title: define a title for your news article
  • Thumbnail: select an image to display on the news list page (optional)
  • Image: select an image to display in the body of the news article (optional)
  • Date: select a date that will display as the publish date
  • Default Location: does not need to be set
  • Content: enter the text for your news article here
    • Standard functionality for the WYSIWYG applies here - you can insert images, links, tables, media
Edit a News Article
  • Click View/Edit next  next to the article to edit it.
  • Change the information as desired.
  • Click Save. Anchor_Toc408997416_Toc408997416

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Delete a News Article
  • Click Delete next to the article.
  • Confirm the delete.

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Add a Blog Article

Navigate to Content Management > Blog

  • Click Add Blog Entry.
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  • Fill in a Title and a URL for the article.
  • Set List Image Path which will be shown to the left of the Summary
  • Enter the Author of the article.
  • Select the Status of the article from either Edit Mode (not published) or Live (published). Note : define a title for your news article
  • URL: define the URL segment for your blog article e.g. blogarticle will generate a URL of 'https://standarddesign-fullwidth.straightsell.com.au/blog/2018/11/14/blogarticle'
  • Thumbnail: select an image to display on the blog list page
  • Author: define an author of the article
  • Status: set to Edit Mode (will not publish on saving) or Live (will publish on saving)
  • Date: select a date that will display as the publish date
  • New Categories: define a category here to place the blog article in if it does not already exist
  • Existing Categories: select an existing category to place the blog article into
  • Summary: define a summary of the blog article to appear on the blog list page
  • Content: enter the text for your blog article here
    • Standard functionality for the WYSIWYG applies here - you can insert images, links, tables, media
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Note: if you set an article to Live

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and set a

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date in the

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future it will not publish

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until that date

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Edit a Blog Article
  • Click View/Edit next  next to the article.
  • Edit the blog article as desired.
  • Click Save.

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Delete a Blog Article
  • Click Delete next to the article.
  • Confirm the delete.

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