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Create a blog or news page - WordPress Tutorial
From the course: Building a Small Business Website with Open Source WordPress
Create a blog or news page
- [Instructor] When it comes to creating a blog for your site or maybe you want to call it news or articles, but same idea, it's a way to show your post, there are two ways to go about it and I'll show you both. So the first method is what I'll call traditional. And to do that, I'm going to create a new page. I'll call it Blog - Traditional, and let's click Publish. Now, when I view the page, as expected, there's nothing there, but if we head to the customizer and go to Homepage Settings, where earlier we selected the page that we wanted to use as our homepage we can use the same spot to say which page we want to use for our post. And just like that, here we have a list of our blog post. Now, Astra, like most themes, has some options for how the blog is structured. We can do a handful of things like change the ordering of the featured image and the title. We could hide the comments and the author. A few things, but in…
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