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Standard Procedure for Adding a Blog Post to an Existing Site

Adding a blog post to a WordPress site

If the customer has a blog already set up:

  • Add a new post – add title/post/featured image/category (if provided) 
  • View the post in archive and singular to assure quality, publish

Use the following resources to help you:

If the customer does not have a blog set up yet:

  • Create blog page:
    • create a new page called “Blog” if no page name was provided
    • in customizer or in dashboard > settings > reading – set this blog page as the default posts page
  • Create an archive themer layout assigned to “all archives”
  • Create a singular themer layout assigned ONLY to “singular post > all posts”
  • Now add a new post – add title/post/featured image/category (if provided) 
  • Add a link in header navigation menu to the new blog page created, this should be to the left of the Contact page (if they have one) or if they didn’t request a position in the menu for it to be placed

Use the following resources to help you:


Adding a blog post to a Websites + Marketing site

If the customer has a blog already set up:

  • Add a new post – add title/post/featured image/category (if provided) 
  • View the post in archive and singular to assure quality

If the customer does not have a blog set up yet:

  • Create a new page called “Blog” if no page name was provided
  • Now add a new post – add title/post/featured image/category (if provided) 
  • Add a link in header navigation menu to the new blog page created, this should be to the left of the Contact page (if they have one) or if they didn’t request a position in the menu for it to be placed

Use the following resources to help you:

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