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Adding a Website Post

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Adding a Website Post

First, Login to the website as a SaNCA board member, and the admin toolbar will appear.

To create a post, click on the +New and Post.

The new post page allows you to add all details of the news item including the news title, description, featured image, and category and to schedule the post. Click on Publish to save the new post.

Editing a Post

Click on the Post you would like to edit and click, the Edit Post button in the WordPress toolbar. You may also edit a page in a similar manner.

Change the front page slider (featured content)

To change the front page slider, navigate to the Slides section in the WordPress dashboard and select the slide to be edited or changed.

On the Slides editing page, you can change the slides’ title and replace the slide’s image by clicking on Replace Image.

Add an Event

To add an event, click on the + New link on the WordPress header bar and select Event.

On the Event edit page, enter the information about the event including the Event title, image, location and time of the event.

Share a Website Post to Facebook

To copy a post and share it on Facebook, copy the posts’ url from the website and paste this in the Facebook post.

When logged into the Shoreacres BC Facebook page, click in the Write Something section to create a new social media post.


Disabling email notifications for a post

Remember – all new posts are sent out to all members and subscribers immediately via email by default. To disable the email notifications for new posts, login to the wordpress backend, then click on Mailpoet > Emails. The email notifications for posts are in the Post Notifications section. Click on the Status Button to turn on/off the email notifications for new posts. Create the post, publish, then turn the email notification back on.