Purpose
This SOP outlines the step-by-step process for creating and publishing blog posts for City Wide Courier on Wix, ensuring SEO optimization and accurate formatting.
Steps to Create and Publish a Blog Post
1. Log In to Wix
- Access the Wix dashboard at Wix.
- Navigate to All Sites and select City Wide Courier from the client folder.
2. Access the Blog Section
- From the left-hand menu, click Blog.
- Select Posts to view or create a new post.
3. Content Creation with Writes Feed
a. Generate Blog Content
- Log in to Writes Feed (AI writing tool).
- Review the monthly word limit to ensure you stay within budget.
- Research City Wide Courier’s website to identify relevant keywords.
- Examples: North Carolina, Charlotte, courier service, medical courier.
- Use Writes Feed’s batch article feature to generate up to 10 articles at a time:
- Enter one keyword per line.
- Generate articles based on the selected keywords.
b. Manual SEO Research (Optional)
- Input a keyword into Writes Feed’s SEO research tool.
- Analyze search competition and relevant topics.
- Select 2–3 top keywords to include in the article.
- Adjust the article outline to 4 subtitles or fewer.
4. Upload Blog Content to Wix
a. Copy and Paste Content
- Copy the generated content from Writes Feed.
- In Wix, click Create New Post and paste the content as "match text."
b. Format the Content
- Correct spacing and ensure consistent formatting:
- Use bullet points, bold text, and headers (e.g., Header 4) where applicable.
- Add images:
- Right-click and copy images from the generated article.
- Paste them into the blog post.
c. Insert Tables (if applicable)
- If a table is included, copy and paste it into the blog.
- Ensure proper spacing and alignment.
5. SEO Optimization
a. Categories
- Select categories relevant to the post’s content:
- Medical Courier Services
- Parcel Services
- Courier Services in General
b. Featured Image
- Upload a unique feature image to represent the post.
- Ensure the image’s alt text matches the primary keyword.
c. Meta Descriptions and Keywords
- Add a concise meta description:
- Example: City Wide Courier provides reliable courier services in North Carolina. Connect today!
- Include focus keywords:
- Example: Courier Service in North Carolina.
d. Verify SEO Settings
- Ensure all SEO boxes are checked off in Wix’s blog settings.
6. Publishing the Blog Post
a. Draft Mode
- Save the post as a draft.
- Notify the supervisor (e.g., Marie) for review.
b. Final Review and Publish
- After approval, publish the post and confirm it appears on the blog page.
7. Batch Article Completion
- Work through the pre-generated articles in Writes Feed’s Batch Article Creator.
- Repeat the formatting, SEO optimization, and publishing process for each article.
Additional Notes
- Weekly Updates: Ensure the blogs are tracked in the Weekly Updates Sheet.
- Image Changes: Regularly update images for visual variety.
- Questions or Issues: Contact the supervisor for clarification or assistance.