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Use this how-to guide to create and publish articles with out-of-the-box templates and options. Or use this to understand the key aspects of Article creation and maintenance. Your website comes with an article templates that can be used to publish a 'News' page for your business. This guide goes through the process of creating and publishing a standard set of 'News' pages.
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1. Add Article Type
An 'article type' allows articles to be grouped together. It groups together articles of the same kind. This allows grouped articles to appear in an article list page. Article types are user-defined so you can add them to suit the purpose or function of your grouped pages. For example, you might have an article type called 'FAQs', or 'marketing blog posts', or 'news articles', etc. An article page must always belong to an article type. So before you create an article, the article type it falls under to must have been added.
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- In the CMS, navigate to Content → Articles.
- Any existing article types will be listed. To add a new article type, click the Add New Article Type button.
- In the Add Article Type screen, enter a Code for the FAQs article type. It must be one continuous string with no more than 10 characters.
- In Name, enter a suitable description. TIP - Remember, this name will be used to identity the article type, e.g., when selecting an article type to publish in an article list page. We will call ours 'News' here.
- (Optional) In Icon, select a suitable icon. This is displayed only in the CMS.
- Content Schema Type is used to help search engines determine the kind of content the article type contains and return more informative results for users. An article type can be set as an 'article', 'news article' or 'blog posting'. Or select 'Not Set' if not applicale.
- To include article type in the breadcrumb, toggle ON Is Included As Breadcrumb.
- If including article type as breadcrumb, enter the breadcrumb URL.
- Click Save. Once the article type has been added, it appears in the article type list.
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