# 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.

- Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/create-blog-posts
- Section: Sites / Blog
- Reading time: 3 min
- Images: 10, each explained below
- Modified on Fri, 26 Jun at 11:15 AM

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You can draft, format, and publish engaging blog content in GHL Customer Care, complete with multimedia and AI assistance.

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**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

-   [What Is A Blog Post?](#what-is-a-blog-post)
-   [Blog Post Benefits](#blog-post-benefits)
-   [Create a Blog Post](#create-a-blog-post)
-   [Blog Post Editor](#blog-post-editor)
-   [Advanced Options](#advanced-options)
-   [Content AI](#content-ai)
-   [Publish & SEO](#publish-and-seo)

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## **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.

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## **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

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## **Create a Blog Post**

Follow these quick steps to start drafting your article from scratch or AI assistance.

1.  Navigate to **Sites → Blogs**  to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
    
    
![Step 1 of 3: Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing…](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049321817/original/uty5ICI3EeVza_k8mI3MYvsMM7kdcbTabQ.png)

**Step 1 of 3: Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing…**

This screenshot accompanies step 1 of 3 in the "Create a Blog Post" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog. The next step is to in an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
- Where to go: Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
- Controls: Sites → Blogs, New Post
- Next: In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.

Full procedure:

1. 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
2. In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
3. Review the blank Blog Post Editor.

    
2.  In an individual blog's page list, click **New Post**.
    
    
![Step 2 of 3: In an individual blog's page list, click New Post](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049321825/original/g4r2UG1WLx6FTbyfSatL2JFyMHhGFFq9Mw.png)

**Step 2 of 3: In an individual blog's page list, click New Post**

This screenshot accompanies step 2 of 3 in the "Create a Blog Post" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you in an individual blog's page list, click New Post. The next step is to review the blank Blog Post Editor.
- What to click: In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
- Controls: New Post, Sites → Blogs
- Next: Review the blank Blog Post Editor.

Full procedure:

1. Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
2. In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.  <- this image
3. Review the blank Blog Post Editor.

    
3.  Review the blank Blog Post Editor.
    
    
![Step 3 of 3: Review the blank Blog Post Editor](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049321841/original/RZ1XK_fizsVwGhr4vwnU23ZV4x9AKR5BIA.png)

**Step 3 of 3: Review the blank Blog Post Editor**

This screenshot accompanies step 3 of 3 in the "Create a Blog Post" section of "Create Blog Posts". At this point in the walkthrough you review the blank Blog Post Editor. For context, this section explains: Follow these quick steps to start drafting your article from scratch or AI assistance.
- What this covers: Review the blank Blog Post Editor.
- Controls: Sites → Blogs, New Post

Full procedure:

1. Navigate to Sites → Blogs to see the Blog List and select an existing Blog for the new post or create a new Blog.
2. In an individual blog's page list, click New Post.
3. Review the blank Blog Post Editor.  <- this image

    

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## **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.

1.  **Auto-Save**: Make sure to toggle Auto-Save on (in the upper right next to the Back button).
2.  **Text**: Write and format your article.
3.  **Title**: Give the article a meaningful title.
4.  **Save and Continue**: Save manually and when you're done click Continue.

![Blog Post Editor (image 4 of 10)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049321914/original/a0PKDJ4usXOqvQ6WtkZ6cCCrIt6ZvkUl4w.png)

**Blog Post Editor (image 4 of 10)**

This screenshot appears in the "Blog Post Editor" section of "Create Blog Posts". The text alongside this image reads: 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. Immediately after, the guide continues: 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.
- What to choose: 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.
- Controls: Auto-Save, Text, Title, Save and Continue
- Next: 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.

Full procedure:

1. Auto-Save: Make sure to toggle Auto-Save on (in the upper right next to the Back button).
2. Text: Write and format your article.
3. Title: Give the article a meaningful title.
4. 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.

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## **Advanced Options**

To enrich your Blog Post's text you can add hyperlinks and multimedia.

1.  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…](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322214/original/ZhdaQV1xkCS0v7Kvm4sxlYjHV4MQaGB66w.png)

**Step 1 of 4: Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon…**

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 in: Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
- Controls: Hyperlinks, chain icon, Images, image icon, URL, Media Library, Image AI, Audio, headphones icon, Video, video camera icon
- Next: 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.

Full procedure:

1. 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
2. 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.
3. Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
4. 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.

    
2.  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…](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322235/original/NvrkDXY6d283HN8qtKai25lqr6Uvm8Hrgw.png)

**Step 2 of 4: Add Images by clicking the cursor at the target location then clicking…**

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 covers: 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.
- Controls: Images, image icon, URL, Media Library, Image AI, Hyperlinks, chain icon, Audio, headphones icon, Video, video camera icon
- Next: Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.

Full procedure:

1. Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
2. 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
3. Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
4. 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.

    
3.  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…](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322249/original/Z_pSrNO1UVS2HoOjZrgIbAu6KFyLfwB9Og.png)

**Step 3 of 4: Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the…**

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 choose: Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
- Controls: Audio, headphones icon, Hyperlinks, chain icon, Images, image icon, URL, Media Library, Image AI, Video, video camera icon
- Next: 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.

Full procedure:

1. Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
2. 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.
3. 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
4. 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.

    
4.  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…](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322268/original/eEohnSihtixXNqHf1ibH6ldcbtA9NrP2Fg.png)

**Step 4 of 4: Add Video by clicking the video camera icon in the toolbar. You can…**

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 click: 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.
- Controls: Video, video camera icon, Hyperlinks, chain icon, Images, image icon, URL, Media Library, Image AI, Audio, headphones icon

Full procedure:

1. Add Hyperlinks by highlighting some text and clicking the chain icon in the toolbar. Then enter the URL, configuration, and click Add Link.
2. 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.
3. Add Audio by clicking the headphones icon in the toolbar. Select the audio file from the Media Library, configure, and click Insert Audio.
4. 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

    

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## **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.

![Content AI (image 9 of 10)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322275/original/_Bf0InsOBGT5ttEraXPPu0XAgTt5q-Qu9A.png)

**Content AI (image 9 of 10)**

This screenshot appears in the "Content AI" section of "Create Blog Posts". The text alongside this image reads: 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. Immediately after, the guide continues: 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.
- What to click: 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.
- Next: 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.

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## **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.

1.  **Status**: The post can be in Draft, Publish (today or in the past), or Schedule (in the future) mode.
2.  **Record Keeping**: Give the post a URL slug, Category, Author, and Keywords so your overall Blog is well organized.
3.  **SEO**: Set your Post's Title, Alt text, Cover Image, and Description. Preview all the changes.
4.  **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.

![Publish & SEO (image 10 of 10)](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/155049322634/original/xQKNy4SuWWO_uENBCKGRidQus8h3MRIKJQ.png)

**Publish & SEO (image 10 of 10)**

This screenshot appears in the "Publish & SEO" section of "Create Blog Posts". The text alongside this image reads: 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….
- How to confirm: 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.
- Controls: Status, Record Keeping, SEO, Done

Full procedure:

1. Status: The post can be in Draft, Publish (today or in the past), or Schedule (in the future) mode.
2. Record Keeping: Give the post a URL slug, Category, Author, and Keywords so your overall Blog is well organized.
3. SEO: Set your Post's Title, Alt text, Cover Image, and Description. Preview all the changes.
4. 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.

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