Add a blog to my website
Post new content on your blog to engage visitors and build authority. Blog posts don't need to be long and could include tips, eye-catching photos, tasty recipes or industry insights. Consistency counts more than perfection. The point is to make your site stand out in the digital crowd.
This video is part of the How-To series for Adding Advanced Functionality in Website Builder and Using a Blog for Your Business.
- Go to your GoDaddy product page.
- Scroll to Websites + Marketing and select Manage next to your website to open your site.
- Select Edit Website or Edit Site to open your website builder.
- Go to the page and location where you want to add your blog posts and add a section.
- You can only add one Blog section per page. Scroll until you find your new blog section, hover over it, and then use the arrows to move the section up or down.
- You can now edit your blog section. Select it and use the editor panel on the right to change the title, layout, accent color and background image. After you've added at least one blog post, you can also choose which category or categories to display, or add a new page.
- If you prefer to display blog posts from your existing blog, select External blog feed and enter the feed URL of that blog. Most blog feed URLs end with /rss.
- Select Done.
- Your changes are saved automatically. Use Preview to see the results and when you're ready to make the changes public, publish your site.
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- With that done, here's the fun part: create blog posts.
- Create or change blog categories, which then allows you to create the impression of multiple blogs on your site.
- Tell people when a new post is published by sending snippets of your blog post to subscribers.
