Fashionopolism - Blogs and Blog posts
Shopify allows you to multiple Blogs in your store. Think of a Blog as a magazine and the Articles within that blog as it's pages. The Blog page of your theme will show your articles in a chronological order - most recent first based on the published date of the article.
Blog section settings
The Blog contains settings which control the appearance of its content.
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Text
Blogs do not have a description area within Shopify, optionally use this area to add some text content to your Blog page. -
Show tag navigation
Toggles visibility of a sub navigation in which all tags will be shown which when clicked filter to all articles with the selected tag. -
Show published date
Toggle the date the article was published -
Show author
Toggles visibility of the article author -
Show tags
Toggle the visibility of tags applied to the article which can be used to show a filtered view of other posts sharing the same tag.
Blog sidebar blocks
The blog includes an optional sidebar which appears when blocks are added to the blog.
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Profile
Add text along with Rich text to show a bio of the author of blog posts in your store or for any other image with text purpose. -
Product
Select a product to be shown in the sidebar - Great for gift cards or a subscription item -
Newsletter subscribe
Capture email addresses for future email marketing -
Text
Add some rich text highlighting links to content or just a welcome message -
Menu
Add a menu to your sidebar for quick navigation to key areas.
Tip: When creating Blog posts we recommend adding a featured image and using the excerpt input field, the excerpt will show on your blog page and acts as an introduction to the article.