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How to Add and Edit Article / Blog posts

Access the Article Page
  1. Go to the Blog Post section from the admin panel.
  2. Navigate to the Article page.
  3. The Article page is located on the left-side panel under the Simple Blog menu.
  4. A list of existing articles will appear.


Add a new Blog post.
  • In the top-right corner, click the “Insert” (+) button to create a new article.

Edit or update Blog post.
  • Click the pencil icon to edit or update a specific blog post.

Fill-in the Article or Blog content
  1. Under the General tab, fill in the following:
    • Article Title.
    • Description or the article content. 
    • Meta Description.
    • Meta Keyword.

      You can use the editor to insert content (WYSIWYG – What You See Is What You Get)

  2. Under Content tab, you will need to upload:
    • Featured Image:- It will be displayed instead of the main article image in article page and articles listings.
    • Main Image:- It will be displayed in recent articles.

Tip: Hover over the blue (?) icon to view tooltips.

  1. Under the Option tab, this is where you configure blog post settings:
    • To allow comments
    • Author name (this is required)
    • Assign appropriate category
    • Set store article? (leave unchecked by default if not needed)
    • Sort order for display priorities (0 = highest priority, followed by 1, 2, 3, etc.)
    • Set this blog post Status (Enable = Visible / Disabled = Hidden)
  2. Under the Related tab, this is where your article or blog post relates with other articles or blog posts.
    • For Article Related Products:-
      • Link the article to a product, category, or manufacturer as needed.
      • Default setting is Product Wise.
    • If you want to mention the specific product with this article. You might want to set the product under the Product section by searching the product name.
    • If you want to relate this article with other articles you may do so by searching the article names under Related Article sections. FYI: Article name must be select on autocomplete.
    • You may sort and set the status accordingly
  3. Under the SEO tab, this is where we set the url’s end point for this unique article page. The tooltips mention:  Do not use spaces, instead replace spaces with - and make sure the SEO URL is globally unique.
  4. Finally, you may click Save on the top right corner once you have checked and ensure everything is set accordingly. 

  1. You may now refresh the page, and go to the Blog post page to see your latest changes.