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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.

Add a News Article

Navigate to Content Management > News Articles

• 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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• Click Save.
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• Title: define a title for your news article
• Thumbnail Image Path: select an image to display on the news list page (optional)
• Image Path: select an image to display at the end of the news article (optional)
• Date: select a date that will display as the publish date
• Default Location: does not need to be set
• Article: 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 to the article to edit it.
• Change the information as desired.
• Click Save.

Delete a News Article

• Click Delete next to the article.
• Confirm the delete.

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 ListImagePath 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)
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• 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'
• List Image Path: 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
• Blog Text: enter the text for your blog article here
  • Standard functionality for the WYSIWYG applies here - you can insert images, links, tables, media

Edit a Blog Article

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

Delete a Blog Article

• Click Delete next to the article.
• Confirm the delete.