--- title: "Creating blog articles" slug: "creating-blog-articles" updated: 2025-09-08T04:28:11Z published: 2025-09-08T04:28:11Z canonical: "support.bookingtimes.com/creating-blog-articles" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.bookingtimes.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Creating blog articles This article will demonstrate how to write blog articles and publish them to your website. Blog articles are a way of connecting you to the relevant audience online. Search engines are always looking at your website to see if the content is being updated, so it's a good opportunity to show what your business is about, engage your customers, and improve your search engine rankings! ## Writing a blog article ### Steps 1. Navigate to **Setup** > **Website Content** > **Blog & Articles** 2. Click **Add New Article** button 3. Complete the following fields: 1. Set a ***Title*** 2. Set a **Page Url** (no spaces). This is the unique URL for the blog article. 1. If this is updated after it’s been published, it will prompt you to add a permanent redirect (or you can also add 301 and 302 redirects from **Setup > Domain > Url Redirects)**. 3. Set ***Status*** to Draft or Publish when ready to be publicly displayed 4. Under ***Category***, select Change link to set a category 5. Under ***Author***, select Change link to change the author 6. Add and edit article content in the ***Content*** text area using the built-in editor 4. Click **Save** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/6926c75e-9b20-4216-bf9f-d7ca1df9c74f/Images/Documentation/image-O1G8IBO8.png) Tip for editing articles You can click the **4 diagonal arrow ico**n in the text editor to open the drag n drop editor. This will give you special text and image blocks you can drag onto the page Tip for article writing Remember to drop in a few keywords like your location or service into your blog posts --- ## Displaying your blog on your website Blog articles are not located on your website menu by default, so you must enable this page in the website header. ### Steps 1. Navigate to **Setup** > **System Settings** > **Business Detail** 2. Select the **Pages** tab 3. Under ***Client Web Pages*,** check **Articles** 4. Customize the name of your articles tab (e.g. blog) by selecting from the dropdown list (optional) 5. Click **Save All** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/6926c75e-9b20-4216-bf9f-d7ca1df9c74f/Images/Documentation/image-1608610930845.png) Article menu heading not appearing Please note if you've enabled the above setting but it's not showing up in the title heading menu, ensure that you have at least 1 article that is set to published.