Blog Add-on

Blog Structure

Root level
    | Blog 1
        | Post 1
        | Post 2
        ...
    | Blog 2
        | Post 3
        | Post 4
        ...
    ...
  • Blog—a post that uses the root level as its parent page.
  • Post—a post that uses a blog as its parent page.

Recent Posts Block—Templates and Content

The block shows posts sorted by the creation time in descending order.

Blog: Recent Posts (and Scroller)

The content of the block depends on the page a customer visits:

  • Any other page that is not the blog page—recent posts.

  • The blog page—blog posts

    Page Content
    Blog 1 Post 1, Post 2
    Blog 2 Post 3, Post 4
  • The post page—posts that have the same parent page as the browsed post.

    Page Content
    Post 1 Post 1, Post 2
    Post 3 Post 3, Post 4

Known Issues

The Recent Posts block is empty when the post is browsed

It happens when all posts are stored in the root level:

Root level
    | Post 1
    | Post 2
    | Post 3
    | Post 4

You need to create a blog and specify it as a parent page for posts.