Watch "How to Create a Blog Post" below:
Access the Create Blog Post wizard
Click on Create New from the side menu, scroll down to the Content section and select Blog Post.
Blog Post
Describe the topic you would like Blaze to write for you.
The more detail you can provide, the more focused and unique your blog post will be.
As you type information into the description box, Blaze will automatically start to generate more context for you. Be sure to review this text for accuracy.
Clicking I'll fill it in myself will allow you manually enter in additional information.
Clicking Have Blaze autofill the rest will let Blaze to do this part for you.
Fill out (or review) the rest of the wizard
Give your document a name and select what project you would like it created in.
Select the goal of your blog post from the dropdown menu.
Define the target audience in the Who is the target audience? section
Designate how long you would like the blog post to be.
Use the Keywords section to include any keywords you would like Blaze to include in your blog.
Keywords can things like: discount codes, event names, taglines, sale names, etc...
Select the brand voice you would like Blaze to write your blog post in. (You can also select up to three different tones if you don't want to use a brand voice)
Select up to 3 source materials that you would like Blaze to reference and consider when authoring your blog post.
More ways to configure allows you to further refine the Blog Post wizard.
Call to Action - what should the reader think, feel, or do after reading the blog post.
Author Persona - The voice of the Blog post (CEO, Consultant, Owner, Employee, Etc...)
Product/Service Description - Include information about your product or service in 1-3 sentences.
Avoid - These are words, phrases, concepts that you want Blaze to avoid when authoring your blog post.
Additional Info - A catchall category for anything additional that you want Blaze to consider before authoring your Blog Post.
To proceed, click Select Images.
Images
Blaze will provide a selection of images from the stock image library and some AI-generated ones related to the topic of your blog.
By highlighting the AI generated images you can manually regenerate the image using the Try Again button.
The Try Again button underneath all of the images will tell Blaze to find all new images (stock photos and AI-generated ones).
Show More will add in an additional row of AI generated images.
Clicking Add From Another Source will bring up the Blaze Image Workflow window. You can use this window to manually upload, select stock, or generate an AI image.
Select your images and once ready click Generate Titles.
Blog Title
Blaze will generate a handful of titles for you to review and select.
You can edit all of these titles and even use the Write Your Own button to author something from scratch.
Clicking Generate New Titles will instruct Blaze to automatically generate all new titles.
Once you have a title you like, click Generate Outline to move onto the next step.
Blog Outline
Now review the outline that Blaze has generated for you. All of the text in the Title, Introduction and Outline are editable.
Once you are happy with the outline, click Generate Post.
Review and Edit your Blog Post
Use the outline, Blaze will generate your blog post complete with images and text.
Review and edit the blog post as needed.
Highlighting images will bring up the Replace Image button. that will bring up the Blaze image workflow window, where you can find and replace the image with something different.
Clicking Share for Review will bring up the Share for Review options.
You can use the Export tool to export using Zapier, WordPress Integration, Social Media and more.
The Download button will allow you to download a copy of your document in the following formats:
HTML
PDF
Markdown
The Publish to Web button will provide a link you can share with anyone.
The Request Review button will allow you to invite others, using their e-mail address, to review your blog post.
Alternatively, using the Copy Link button will copy a sharable review link to your clipboard that you can paste into an e-mail or chat application to send to others.