How to Add a Blog Post on Squarespace

Many health practitioners are turning to Squarespace as their website platform of choice. If you want to build your reputation as a health expert and boost your website SEO, blogging is your BFF.

But what if you’ve never posted a blog using Squarespace? Never fear - here is a step-by-step guide for you to follow.

How to Add a Blog Post on Squarespace

Assuming your Squarespace site has already been set up with a blog, let’s look at how to add a blog post to your Squarespace site.

Step 1: Under the Main Navigation menu, you’ll find a link to your Blog. Click it!

Step 2: In the Blog Panel that opens up, click the little + icon next to Blog

Step 3: Enter a Post Title 

Step 4: In the Text Block area type your content

To add an image to your blog, click on what is known as an Insert Point (small bubble-shaped marks in the page that show where you can add block) and select Image. Here, you can upload your own stock image, or search Unsplash for a relevant stock image to use.

Step 5: Once you’ve added your content to the blog, click the Settings icon in the top-right corner. This is where you can edit settings such as tags, categories, URL and SEO.

Ready to publish or schedule your blog?

Click Done in the top-left corner. You can choose to publish immediately, or schedule it for a date and time in future.