Creating a Blog Post
How to Create a Blog Post on the Trinity Website
1. Log In and Navigate to Content Section 0:00
- Log in to the Trinity website.
- Navigate to the 'Content' section.
2. Upload Files (Optional) 0:16
- If you want to include a file (e.g., PDF) in your blog post:
- Go to the 'File' section.
- Click on 'New Files'.
- Drag and drop or select files to upload.
- Confirm that the upload is successful.
3. Access Blog Posts 1:03
- Go to the 'Posts' section to view existing blog posts.
4. Create a New Blog Post 1:12
- Click on 'New Post' to start creating your blog post.
5. Fill in Blog Post Details 1:19
- Enter the title of the post (e.g., 'Missions Update, January 2026').
- Choose an author (select 'none' for news updates).
- Select a category (e.g., 'Missions').
- Write a description (e.g., 'Missions updates').
- Provide a summary for the primary blog list page.
6. Select Blog and Add Featured Image 2:35
- Choose which blog to post to (e.g., 'Missions Updates').
- Add a featured image (upload or select an image).
7. Write the Blog Post Content 2:54
- Switch to the content section to write the actual blog post.
- Paste or type in your text.
8. Add Links to External Items or Files 3:03
- Link to files or external URLs:
- Highlight text and create a link to the uploaded file (e.g., 'GearWornAuthUpdate.pdf').
- Link to external URLs (e.g., MailChimp update) and set to open in a new tab.
9. Format the Blog Post 4:00
- Use formatting options:
- Change text to 'Heading 6' to create buttons on the website.
- Adjust any text back to 'Paragraph' as needed.
10. Publish or Save the Blog Post 4:20
- Once satisfied with the post, choose to:
- Publish the post immediately.
- Save as draft or schedule a future post.