Blog Post

An article on your website is known as a blog post.

Blogs are a fantastic platform for discussing your company's ideas. It assists in keeping your readers and clients informed about business-related news.

Writing has a significant role in the internet era since visitors to your website want to learn about you and your offering.

Go to: to access the blog post.

Home > Website > Blog > Blog Post

1. How to create a Blog Post

  1. Click New from the list of blog posts.

  2. Type in the Blog Category, Blogger, and Text of the Post.

  3. Choose Published, then hit Save.

The Blog Intro, which follows the title and comes before the content, is a brief summary of your blog.

new blog post

Your blog posts can be written in HTML, Markdown, or Rich Text. Rich Text and Markdown are excellent choices for writing straightforward content pages. Find out here how to add photos to your blog.

At Mastering Markdown, you can quickly learn markdown.

blog post in markdown

In the sidebar, select See on Website to view your blog post.

blog post

If you don't want readers to be able to comment on the current blog post, use the Disable Comments option.

blog post disable comments

blog post no comments

2. Features

2.1 Blogger

A user who can post blogs is called a blogger. Visit: to register as a blogger.

Home > Website > Blog > Blogger.

Here, you can set an avatar and give the blogger's brief bio.

blogger

The preview will be displayed at the blog post's conclusion.

blogger preview

2.2 Blog Category

Your blogs can be organized into categories. Go here: to create a new blog category.

Home > Website > Blog > Blog Category.

blog category

You will be sent to a list of blogs in that category if you click View on Website in the sidebar.

blog category web view

2.3 Meta Tags

Meta tags are HTML tags that inform a search engine or social media site about a page and its content. A webpage's description is provided in a meta description.

The meta description tag in HTML will look like this:

You may add the meta description and image for your blog post under the SEO area. In the event that Google lists the blog as a search result, ERPNext will produce a preview of the blog.

The blog introduction or the first 140 characters of the blog will appear as the meta description if you leave this field empty. The first image in the blog will be chosen if you leave the meta image field empty.

blog post seo meta

You can see a sample of how the blog will appear when shared on a social media site like Facebook or Twitter when you submit it. Use the debugging tools provided by the platforms to verify this:

  • Facebook: Sharing Debugger

  • Twitter: Card Validator

  • LinkedIn: Post Inspector

Enter the website or blog link into the tool to view the post preview:

blog post facebook debugger