How to Create Blog Posts
Write and publish blog content on your job board.
Blog posts help you attract job seekers through search engines, establish authority in your niche, and give visitors a reason to return. Here's how to create and publish posts on your job board.
Create a new post
- Go to Blog > Posts in the sidebar
- Click Add post
- Write your content
- Set status to Published
- Click Add post
Your work is automatically saved as you type.
Post elements
Title
The headline for your post. Required.
Tips:
- Keep it under 60 characters for SEO
- Make it compelling and clear
- Include relevant keywords
Content
The body of your post using the rich text editor. Required.
Formatting options:
- Headings (H2, H3)
- Bold and italic text
- Bullet and numbered lists
- Links
- Images
- Code blocks
- Quotes
Featured image
The main image for the post.
Best practices:
- Use high-quality images
- Recommended size: 1200x630 pixels
- Add alt text for accessibility
- Optionally add a caption
Custom excerpt
A brief summary shown in post listings.
Tips:
- Keep it 150-160 characters
- Summarize what readers will learn
- Make it enticing
If not provided, an excerpt is generated from your content.
Publishing options
Status
- Draft: Not visible, still editing
- Published: Live on your blog
Publish date
When the post should go live. Defaults to now. Set a future date to schedule the post.
Author
Select who wrote the post. You can assign multiple authors.
Tags
Categorize your post for organization and filtering. You can assign multiple tags.
Featured
Mark the post as featured to highlight it on your blog.
Editing posts
- Go to Blog > Posts
- Find the post
- Click to open it
- Make changes
- Click Update post
Deleting posts
- Find the post
- Click the three-dot menu (...)
- Select Delete
- Confirm
Writing effective blog posts
- Know your audience: Write for job seekers or employers, not both in the same post
- Solve a problem: Answer questions your audience actually searches for
- Use headings: Break up content so readers can scan quickly
- Include visuals: Images and lists keep readers engaged
- Add CTAs: Encourage readers to explore jobs or sign up
- Target keywords: Include terms your audience searches for, naturally