The Modern Firm

This tutorial is for websites using the Joomla! content management system. This article explains how to add a blog entry or news article to your website if the option has been enabled.

If you need a blog or news section added to your website, please contact changes@themodernfirm.com.

Step 1: Log-in to your website by going to:

www.yourdomain.com/administrator

Sign-in with your user name and password. If you have forgotten your log-in information, send an e-mail to support@themodernfirm.com.

Step 2: Click on Add New Article.

Step 3: Fill in the content for the blog entry or news article.

Title: Fill in the Title of the page.

Published: Select No if you do not want the page "live" on your website.

Alias: Leave Blank - Joomla will automatically create a page Alias for you.

Front Page: Select No.

Section / Category: The section will usually be Blog, News, or Legal Updates. If you do not select the correct Section, the new blog/news entry will not show up in the correct place.

Contact support@themodernfirm.com if you're unsure of the section.

Remember: If you are copying and pasting from a Word Processor or another Website, use the "Paste from Word" or "Paste as Plain Text" icons. Instructions can be found here.

Step 4: Click the Save icon.