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Info:<\/strong> This article applies to Website Builder purchases made after 14th<\/sup> January 2025. For further assistance, please contact our support team.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

In this article, you will learn how to start your own blog<\/strong>. These instructions can also be used on your already existing website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To get started, you first need to log into the web builder through your Online Control Panel. Unsure how to do so? Follow our guide HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To add a blog to your website, start by creating a new page. Select the Blog<\/strong> page template and click Choose<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Input a page name and then click Create<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Changing the Layout and Number of Posts Per Page<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To change the layout, click on the blog post < Layout<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Click Style<\/strong> and select the style you prefer. Use the +<\/strong> and –<\/strong> buttons to adjust the number of blog posts displayed on the page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Deleting a Blog Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To delete a blog page, click on Pages <\/strong>at the top, select the blog page, and click Delete Page<\/strong>. Please note that deleting the blog page will remove all posts and articles associated with it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you have any further questions, simply raise a support request<\/a><\/strong> from within your Online Control Panel or call us on 0345 363 3634<\/strong>. Our Support team are here to help and ready to assist you with your enquiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For assistance raising a support request please follow the following guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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