How to Use the Blog Template Library
What is the Blog Template Library?
The Blog Template Library is a built-in feature of your CRM that offers a selection of pre-designed blog layouts to accelerate content creation. Instead of building posts from a blank page, you can choose from professionally structured templates tailored for common purposes like educational articles, promotional pieces, or narrative formats.
Key Benefits of Using Blog Templates
Using blog templates can enhance your efficiency and ensure consistency across your published content.
- Save time by beginning with a ready-made structure
- Select from a range of professionally designed blog types
- Maintain visual and structural uniformity in your posts
- Easily customize each template within the editor
- Ensure mobile responsiveness and accessibility standards
- Reduce writer’s block with pre-organized content inspiration
How to Use the Blog Template Library
Accessing and using the Template Library is straightforward and allows you to quickly create well-structured blog posts.
- In the left sidebar, go to Sites > Blogs
- Click the Create Blog button in the top-right corner, then choose Create Blog From Template
- Browse the available templates. Click on any template to preview it.
- Once you’ve selected a template, click Continue
- The template will open in the blog editor, where you can customize content, formatting, and media
- When finished, click Save or Publish to finalize your post
Types of Blog Templates Available
The library includes a variety of templates designed to support different content goals, each structured to improve readability and visual appeal. Whether you need to educate, promote, or engage your audience, there’s a template to match your objective.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I edit the layout of a template after selecting it?
Yes. After choosing a template, you can fully customize its layout, text, and media within the blog editor.
Will using a template restrict my SEO options?
No. Templates are built with SEO best practices in mind, but you should still complete SEO metadata fields manually for best results.
Can I save my own custom templates for reuse?
Currently, the library only includes system-provided templates; custom template saving is not available.
Are blog templates mobile-responsive?
Yes. All templates are designed to be responsive and display correctly on both desktop and mobile devices.
What if I want to change templates after starting a post?
Templates cannot be switched once a blog post has been created. To use a different template, start a new blog post.