Image settings – labels, styles, linking, and alignment
Once you add an image to your post, you have several ways to optimize and edit it. We’ve prepared a video to help you learn everything you can do with your posts' images. And if you prefer a plain ol’ text version, scroll below the video for our written guide. Optimizing images for SEO DropInBlog allows you to optimize your images for search engines. Adding alt text You can easily add alternative text and captions to ensure search engine crawFew readersHow to use Smart Snippets on your blog
In this guide, you’ll learn how to create and manage Smart Snippets™ – our latest feature. You choose how you want to learn about Smart Snippets™ - by watching the video or reading the written guide below. Adding a new Smart Snippet In your DropInBlog admin account, find the More tab in the top menu, then select Smart Snippets™. On the page that opens, cFew readersHow to add products to your blog posts
One of the many things you’ll love about DropInBlog is that it offers an easy way to add products to your blog posts. This option is available to BigCommerce , Shopify , and Big Cartel online store owners. Watch the video guide we've prepared for you. Or follow the step-by-step insFew readersHow to add a CTA to your blog post
Adding a call-to-action (CTA) button to your post is a great way to increase visitor engagement and conversion rates and create a better user experience. Watch the video below to learn how you can do it. Or you can follow our written tutorial below the video. Adding CTAs To add a CTA to your blog post, open the content editor first. Place your cursor where you want to add your CTA and look for the icon of a rectangle with an arrow poinFew readersHow to add links to your blog posts
We’ve made it easy for you to add and customize links within your blog posts. We prepared a video to show you how to do it. You can also follow our written tutorial below this video. Adding links To add a link to your blog post, highlight or double-click the text you want to link and click the link icon from the menu that appears below the selected text. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/13f179d913687a00/aFew readersHow to add a table of contents to your blog post
DropInBlog automatically generates a table of contents (TOC) from your post’s H2 and H3 headings. However, you can decide whether you want to turn this feature on or off. The video below will show you everything you need to know about DropInBlog's table of contents feature. We've also included the written tutorial after the video in case this is your preferred method of exploring all that's possible with DropInBlog. :) To make the table of contentFew readersAdding images and files to your blog post
DropInBlog lets you upload images, PDFs, Word documents, CSVs, and Excel files to your posts. Below, you can watch the video tutorial which demonstrates the process of adding images and files to your DropInBlog post. To add an image to your post, click anywhere inside the content editor, drag the image from your computer, and drop it inside that area. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/13f179d913687a00/drag-aFew readersHow to add videos to your blog post
DropInBlog allows you to add videos to your blog posts by pasting links or embedding them into your content. Adding videos Most video platforms are supported, but with YouTube and Vimeo, you can use both a video URL and embed code. For other platforms, you can add a video only by embedding a video code. To add a video, start a new post, or edit an existing one to open the editor. Adding videos by URL Once in the editor, look for the video icon in the toolbar at the top. (https:Few readersHow to add an FAQ section to your blog posts
This guide will show you how to add frequently asked questions to your blog posts using DropInBlog’s FAQ builder. Watch the video we've prepared for you or read the written version of this guide below the video. Turning the FAQ builder on Adding FAQs to your content is as easy as toggling the switch on the right side of the post editor. Open an existing post or add a new one, and toggle the switch next to Show FAQs. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesFew readersChanging your blog’s font, colors, and layout
Here, you’ll learn about the design customizations you can make from your DropInBlog admin account. Accessing Design Customization settings To adjust the look of your blog’s links, images, and text, go to the Code & Layout (1) page within your admin account. Right below Blog Code, you’ll find the Advanced (2) section with the expandable Design Customizations (3) section underneath it. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/13f179d913687a00/access-design-customiFew readersCustomizing the default template text on your blog
When you set up your DropInBlog account, you can customize all of the default template text shown on your blog. This can help you personalize your blog’s homepage and post pages, localize your vocabulary and brand voice to appeal to your specific audience, or even display your entire blog in the language of your choice. These text customizations can all be found on the Settings page of your DropInBlog account. Navigational text We’ll start with the fields that help visitors navigate yourFew readersRecommended image dimensions and best practices
Learn about the recommended image dimensions for the featured images and images inside your blog posts, and the best practices for naming your image files. Featured image dimensions We suggest making your featured blog post images 1400 pixels wide and 788 pixels high (16:9 aspect ratio). Using 1:1 or 4:3 aspect ratio also can look nice, but keep them 1400 pixels wide. To keep a consistent look for all featured images on your blog, just be sure to choose just one aspect ratio for all yourFew readersAdding a blog post
How to create a new blog post on DropInBlog.Few readersManaging your blog posts
You can duplicate, delete and edit existing blog posts on DropInBlog as well as change the category of each post.Few readersBlog post settings
Blog post settings: status, Featured image, author, categories, related posts, slug or URL and more. Few readersBlog categories
Add categories to your blog to group articles for your readers. Few readers