How to Add a Blog Post in WordPress with Elementor
Welcome back to our channel! In this article, I’m excited to share with you a step-by-step guide on how to add a blog post in WordPress using Elementor. Let’s dive right in!
Step 1: Install Elementor Plugin
To begin, you need to install the Elementor plugin. Here’s how to do it:
- Access Your WordPress Dashboard: Start by logging into your WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to Plugins: On the left sidebar, click on "Plugins" and then select "Installed Plugins."
- Add New Plugin: At the top left side of the screen, click on the "Add New" option.
- Search for Elementor: In the search bar, type “Elementor” and press Enter.
- Choose Elementor Website Builder: From the search results, find the Elementor Website Builder by Elementor.com. This plugin has over 10 million installations and excellent ratings, ensuring compatibility with your WordPress version.
- Install and Activate: Click on the "Install Now" button. Once the installation is complete, click on the "Activate" button to enable the plugin.
Step 2: Set Up Your Account
After activating Elementor, you’ll be directed to the Elementor page.
- Create Your Account: Click on the "Create My Account" button and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your account.
Step 3: Create a New Blog Post
Once your account is set up, it’s time to create a new blog post.
- Go to Posts Section: Return to your WordPress dashboard and click on the "Posts" section.
- Add New Post: Click on the "Add New" button to start a new post.
- Edit with Elementor: You’ll see an "Edit with Elementor" button; click on it to open the Elementor editor.
Step 4: Design Your Blog Post
Now you can start designing your blog post.
- Add and Edit Elements: Click on the page to see the Elementor panel. Here, you can add headings, choose structures, and adjust elements as you desire.
- Customize Your Content: Elementor allows you to create, edit, and adjust every single element of your post, so feel free to get creative!
Step 5: Publish Your Post
Once you are satisfied with your blog post:
- Publish: Click on the "Publish" button located at the top right corner of the Elementor editor.
And there you have it! You’ve successfully created a blog post in WordPress using Elementor.
Thank you for reading! We hope you found this guide helpful. Happy blogging!