Create Blog Posts
Blog Post can be created from Blog List > click on the name of Blog and in the list view of blog post there is option to create New Post.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- What Is A Blog Post?
- Blog Post Benefits
- Create a Blog Post
- Blog Post Editor
- Advanced Options
- Content AI
- Publish & SEO
What Is A Blog Post?
GHL Customer Care’s Blog Post feature lets you create, format, and publish SEO‑ready articles directly from your dashboard, giving your brand a powerful content‑marketing hub.
Blog Post Benefits
Creating content inside GHL Customer Care streamlines marketing workflows, boosts SEO, and keeps audiences engaged without leaving the platform.
- Centralized content management
- Built‑in SEO fields and canonical URL control
- Rich‑text & multimedia editor
- One‑click scheduling or immediate publish
- AI‑assisted outlining and copy generation
Create a Blog Post
Follow these quick steps to start drafting your article from scratch or AI assistance.
- Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
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- Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog. this image
- In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
- Review the blank Blog Post Editor.
- In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
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- Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
- In an individual blog's page list, click New Post. this image
- Review the blank Blog Post Editor.
- Review the blank Blog Post Editor.
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- Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
- In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
- Review the blank Blog Post Editor. this image
Blog Post Editor
There are a lot of controls in the Blog Post Editor but you don't have to learn all of them to publish a new Blog Post.
- Auto-Save: Make sure to toggle Auto-Save on (in the upper right next to the Back button).
- Text: Write and format your article.
- Title: Give the article a meaningful title.
- Save and Continue: Save manually and when you're done click Continue.
All 4 steps in this procedure
- Auto-Save: Make sure to toggle Auto-Save on (in the upper right next to the Back button).
- Text: Write and format your article.
- Title: Give the article a meaningful title.
- Save and Continue: Save manually and when you're done click Continue.
If your Blog Post Editor includes a Line Height control, you can update line height on new posts and on existing posts.
Reopen the post, adjust line height, then Save and republish to apply changes to a published post.
Advanced Options
To enrich your Blog Post's text you can add hyperlinks and multimedia.
- Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
Step 1 of 4: Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon… What this shows Step 1 of 4: Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. What this shows Shows what to fill in for step 1 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". This screenshot accompanies step 1 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link. The next step is to add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI. What to fill inAdd Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link. Buttons and menus referenced Hyperlinkschain iconImagesimage iconURLMedia LibraryImage AIAudioheadphones iconVideovideo camera iconNext stepAdd Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI.All 4 steps in this procedure
- Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link. this image
- Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI.
- Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
- Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video.
- Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI.
Step 2 of 4: Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking… What this shows Step 2 of 4: Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. What this shows Shows what this covers for step 2 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". This screenshot accompanies step 2 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI. The next step is to add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio. What this coversAdd Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI. Buttons and menus referenced Imagesimage iconURLMedia LibraryImage AIHyperlinkschain iconAudioheadphones iconVideovideo camera iconNext stepAdd Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.All 4 steps in this procedure
- Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
- Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI. this image
- Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
- Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video.
- Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
Step 3 of 4: Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the… What this shows Step 3 of 4: Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. What this shows Shows what to choose for step 3 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". This screenshot accompanies step 3 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio. The next step is to add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video. What to chooseAdd Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio. Buttons and menus referenced Audioheadphones iconHyperlinkschain iconImagesimage iconURLMedia LibraryImage AIVideovideo camera iconNext stepAdd Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video.All 4 steps in this procedure
- Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
- Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI.
- Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio. this image
- Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video.
- Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video.
Step 4 of 4: Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can… What this shows Step 4 of 4: Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. What this shows Shows what to click for step 4 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". This screenshot accompanies step 4 of 4 in the "Advanced Options" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video. What to clickAdd Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video. Buttons and menus referenced Videovideo camera iconHyperlinkschain iconImagesimage iconURLMedia LibraryImage AIAudioheadphones iconAll 4 steps in this procedure
- Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
- Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking the image icon in the toolbar. You can insert an image using a URL, the Media Library, or creating a new one with Image AI.
- Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
- Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can add video from the Media Library or Youtube, configure it, then click Insert Video. this image
Content AI
If you don't want to write the new Blog Post from scratch, you can use Content AI to get you started. Click the Content AI button, configure it, and start writing.
Publish & SEO
When you're done writing your new post you can click Continue, which takes you to the post Status and SEO metadata page. Again, you don't have to learn everything on this page to publish your new Post.
- Status: The post can be in Draft, Publish (today or in the past), or Schedule (in the future) mode.
- Record Keeping: Give the post a URL slug, Category, Author, and Keywords so your overall Blog is well organized.
- SEO: Set your Post's Title, Alt text, Cover Image, and Description. Preview all the changes.
- Done: When everything is configured, click the button in the upper right. It will be Draft, Publish, or Schedule depending on the Status you selected.
All 4 steps in this procedure
- Status: The post can be in Draft, Publish (today or in the past), or Schedule (in the future) mode.
- Record Keeping: Give the post a URL slug, Category, Author, and Keywords so your overall Blog is well organized.
- SEO: Set your Post's Title, Alt text, Cover Image, and Description. Preview all the changes.
- Done: When everything is configured, click the button in the upper right. It will be Draft, Publish, or Schedule depending on the Status you selected.
Frequently asked questions
What Is A Blog Post?
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