Overview
Create and publish blog posts to share market insights, property highlights, and establish your expertise.
Accessing Blog
Desktop
- Click Blog in the main navigation
- Click + New Post to create
- View your posts in the dashboard
Mobile
- Tap Blog in navigation menu
- Tap + to create new post
- Swipe to manage existing posts
Desktop View
Blog Dashboard
- Grid of your blog posts
- Status badges: Draft, Published, Scheduled
- Quick actions: Edit, Preview, Delete
- Filter by status or category
- Search your posts
Creating a Post
Step 1: Content
- Rich text editor with formatting
- Add images, videos, embeds
- Insert property listings
- AI writing assistant available
Step 2: Media
- Featured image (required)
- Image gallery (optional)
- Video embed (YouTube, Vimeo)
- Drag to reorder
Step 3: Settings
- Title and slug
- Category and tags
- Meta description for SEO
- Featured post toggle
Step 4: Publish
- Publish immediately
- Schedule for later
- Save as draft
- Preview before publishing
Editor Features
- Markdown shortcuts (# for heading)
- Image upload with drag-drop
- Auto-save every 60 seconds
- Version history
Mobile View
Blog Dashboard
- Card list of posts
- Status indicator on each card
- Tap to edit, swipe for actions
- Floating + to create
Creating a Post
- Full-screen editor
- Formatting toolbar above keyboard
- Tap + to insert media
- Settings in slide-up panel
Writing on Mobile
- Dictation support
- Image from camera or gallery
- Auto-save with offline support
- Continue editing on desktop
Touch Actions
- Tap post: Open editor
- Swipe right: Preview
- Swipe left: Delete/archive
- Long-press: Quick actions menu
Formatting Content
Text Formatting
- Bold, italic, underline
- Headings (H1, H2, H3)
- Bullet and numbered lists
- Blockquotes
- Code blocks
Media
- Images with captions
- Image galleries
- Video embeds
- Social media embeds
Special Blocks
- Property listing cards
- Contact forms
- CTA buttons
- Custom HTML
Categories & Tags
Categories
- Broad topics: Market Updates, Listings, Lifestyle
- One primary category per post
- Helps organize content
- Used in navigation
Tags
- Specific topics: "Luxury", "Downtown", "Investment"
- Multiple tags per post
- Used for related posts
- Helps with SEO
SEO Settings
Per-Post SEO
- Meta title (defaults to post title)
- Meta description (auto or custom)
- Featured image for social sharing
- URL slug customization
Best Practices
- Include target keywords naturally
- Write compelling meta descriptions
- Use descriptive image alt text
- Link to related internal content
Publishing
Scheduling
- Click Schedule instead of Publish
- Select date and time
- Post goes live automatically
- Edit scheduled posts anytime
Social Sharing
- Auto-share to connected accounts
- Customize per-platform message
- Preview social cards
- Schedule social posts separately
Tips
- Write for your audience, not search engines
- Include high-quality images
- Use AI assistant for first drafts
- Maintain consistent posting schedule
