How to Create a Post or Announcement on Your Website and Mobile App

How to Create a Post or Announcement on Your Website and Mobile App

Are you needing to make an announcement?
Do you have an event coming up and need to get the word out?
Are you just wanting to connect with your church congregation or business clientele?

This tutorial is all about how to create, design, and post a new announcement to your blog, website, and/or mobile app. 

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Step by Step

  1. Log In:

    • Log in to the backend of your website using your credentials.
  2. Access Dashboard:

    • On the dashboard, locate the pin icon, which may be labeled as "church news," "announcements," or "posts."
  3. Navigate to New Post:

    • Click on the "Add New" button or its equivalent on the dashboard.
  4. Title and Description:

    • Provide a title for the post (e.g., "Christmas Party").
    • Add a description that will appear on the post.
  5. Excerpt:

    • Create an excerpt, usually a brief, enticing snippet from the post.
  6. Featured Image:

    • Click on "Set Featured Image."
    • Use the instant images tab to choose a relevant image (e.g., for Christmas party).
  7. Categories:

    • Select appropriate categories (e.g., "children" for children's page, "events" for news page).
  8. Additional Options:

    • Choose to enable future action for scheduled posts.
    • Set post deletion on a specific date, if necessary.
  9. Publish:

    • Click "Publish" to make the post live on your website.

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