Elements of a Post

Basic Posts

A post is typically used for publishing news stories relevant to your website. At minimum, a post will consist of:

  • Title
  • Body (Content)
  • Excerpt
  • Featured Image (optional, but encouraged)

Additional Options

Though optional, there are also a number of additional fields available to help organize and promote your stories. Among these are:

  • Categories
  • Tags
  • Meta and Social Media Meta Data
  • Featured Video
  • Image Albums (via Flickr)
  • Display Categories
  • Hidden Publish Date

Content Strategy

Content strategy can also greatly aid in maximizing your story's exposure on the web. This includes:

  • Headings
  • Selective Bolding
  • Embedded Videos
  • SEO friendly titles and permalinks
  • Pull quotes
  • Images

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