# Blog post content

### About Shopify Blog Post Content Element

**Summary**: [Blog Post Content](https://help.pagefly.io/manual/shopify-elements-blog-post-content/) Element helps you to show interesting content of one specific blog post, can be about general topics, or directly about your products and services.

To edit this content, access the Blog posts area in Shopify Admin and make the changes there.

### How To Access Blog Post Content Element

Follow these simple steps to access the Blog Post Content element:

* **Step 1:** Click on the second icon, which is the **Element** icon.
* **Step 2:** Switch to the **Shopify element** function.
* **Step 3:** Under the Blog Posts dropdown menu, click on the Blog Post Content element.
* **Step 4:** Drag and drop the element into the page editor and start using it.

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### How To Configure For Blog Post Content Element

In this article, we will show the parameters of the **General** and **Styling** **tabs** for the Blog Posts element.

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#### General Settings

* **Blog Post Source**: Choose to set a custom blog post by default.
* **Custom Blog Post**: Select the specific blog post you want to display.

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* **Open the blog post on Shopify**: Open a new window directly to the blog settings on Shopify to adjust the post.

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You can get further information about [ATTRIBUTES, VISIBILITY, ANIMATION parameters](https://help.pagefly.io/manual/elements-general-settings/) here.

#### Styling Settings

You can check more information about SIZE, LAYOUT, OVERALL, SPACING, TYPOGRAPHY, BACKGROUND, BORDER, DISPLAY, CUSTOM CSS in the [PageFly Element Styling](https://help.pagefly.io/manual/elements-style-settings/).

### Tips & Best Practices

* Your blog post content should include adding links to different pages on your website. Google likes when other sites link to yours because it shows they think your page is good.
* Keep your sentences brief and avoid lengthy paragraphs to improve readability. According to Yoast SEO, a plugin for Shopify blogs, try to keep sentences under 20 words to maintain reader engagement.

### Frequently Asked Questions

**1. What is a Blog Post Content element?**

Blog Post Content element helps you to show interesting content of one specific blog post, can be about general topics, or directly about your products and services.

**2. How many words should be included in a blog post?**

Approximately 300 words, to meet up with the SEO Criteria.

### Additional Resources

[Creating a Shopify Blog Post with PageFly in 2024](https://help.pagefly.io/manual/create-a-blog-post-page/)

[How to Use Shopify Blog Post Image](https://help.pagefly.io/manual/shopify-element-blog-post-title/)


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