How To Create A Blog In Your Wordpress Website

In this video I show you how to create blogposts and a blogpage in your current Wordpress website. We will talk about creating a blogpost using the Gutenberg editor, using Gutenberg Blocks to design your blogpost, add other addons to give your website more functionality. We will style our blogpost and take a look at all the settings for the blogpost. Like: Categories, Tags, Scheduling and publishing settings, the featured images, theme settings and more. After that we will create a blogpage using the theme customizer and using the free Elementor Page Builder. Below I have timestamps so you can go to a certain part of the tutorial. Overview of the tutorial with timestamps 00:01:32 Create a Blogpage 00:02:37 Assign the blogpage to the blog Create a Blogpost 00:03:08 Create a Blogpost 00:05:29 Create a Paragraph 00:06:20 Introduction to Gutenberg Blocks 00:06:42 Embed a Youtube video 00:08:53 Styling your blogpost 00:10:15 Block Options 00:13:16 Get images for free for your blogpost 00:16:42 Get free Gutenberg add ons Blog Settings 00:21:03 The publishing date 00:21:58 Make your post password protected 00:22:52 Schedule your blogpost 00:23:42 The post format 00:24:05 Revisions 00:24:19 The permalink 00:25:36 Categories 00:27:57 Tags 00:29:15 Featured Image 00:29:33 Change the aspect ratio of your image 00:30:43 The excerpt 00:31:52 Comments 00:32:12 Post Attributes 00:32:45 The Astra Settings Themes 00:34:51 Blogposts and themes Customise the Blogpage 00:38:17 The Blogpage container 00:40:14 What to display on the blogpage 00:42:25 what to display on a single post 00:43:04 The Sidebar 00:43:47 Sidebar widgets 00:45:00 Add a sidebar widget plugin 00:47:06 Add a Facebook Likebox plugin Create A Blogpage using Elementor 00:49:17 Get the Elementor page builder 00:50:14 Add Essential Elements and Happy Elements 00:51:12 Use Essential and Happy Elements 00:51:43 Implement a Blog grid 01:00:45 Implement a Blog Timeline 01:02:36 Show the latest blogposts on your homepage 01:04:24 Add the latest blogposts on your footer widgets