How to migrate from Ghost?
Following the steps below, you can easily import data from the Ghost website. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Import Data. Now click on the black Import button right after the Import from Ghost. It will ask you to provide Ghost website URL and API key. In order to get the API key from your Ghost website follow the steps below. Go to Settings. Click on Integrations. Scroll down and click on Add custom integration. Give it a name and click on create. Once it's created you will get a few details like Content API Key, and Admin API Key. Copy the Content API Key and paste it into the API Key input in BlogHunch. Now click on Import to start importing the content. It will import all the pages, posts, associated images, and tags.
How to migrate from WordPress?
You can easily migrate from your old WordPress website by following the steps below. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Import Data. Click on the blue Import button right under the Import from WordPress. It will ask you to provide your WordPress website URL. Paste it and click Add. Now it will start the process in the background and keep importing the posts, pages, images, and tags. Once the process is finished you will receive an email at your registered email address.
How to add custom code to my blog?
You can add custom code to your blog by following the steps below. Note. This feature is available in paid plans only. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Custom Code.
How to export my blog content?
You can export your blog content in 3 different formats using BlogHunch. Follow the steps below to export your data. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Publication from the Advance section. Click on Export Data and it will open a new popup. Now from the popup window choose the format you want.
How to enable the Newsletter Subscription form on your blog?
BlogHunch comes with an inbuilt newsletter subscription form that can be turned on or off based on the requirements. Follow the steps below to enable or disable the feature. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on the Features & enable or disable a Newsletter Subscription option.
How to enable comments on your blog?
BlogHunch provides an inbuilt commenting system that provides a full set of feature to moderate, verify and approve comments. You can enable or disable the comment system by following the steps below. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on the Features option. Now you can see the comments option which you enable or disable.
How to display article read time?
You can display article reading time right under your blog post using BlogHunch. This feature can be turned on and off from the dashboard. Follow the steps given below: Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on the Features option. Switch on the button that displays the article read time.
How to hide my blog from Search Engines?
You can hide your blog from Search Engines. Here are the steps you can follow: Login to Bloghunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on SEO. By switching on the hide from search engine button, your blog will be hidden from search engines. It adds the meta tag robots with values noindex, nofollow. You can learn more about it here.
How to change your blog theme?
You can change your blog theme by following the steps below. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Themes. Now you can click on activate for any theme you like and it will be installed in your blog instantly.
How to connect social media pages or profiles to your blog?
You can connect your social media pages or profiles to your BlogHunch blog by following the steps below. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Social Media. Now you can add links to your social media profiles and pages.
How to change the publication font?
You can change the publication font anytime by following the steps below. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on Design. Now you can choose from the dropdown list and pick the font of your choice. BlogHunch lets you choose a font from 1450+ different Google fonts. Once it's done click on Save.
How to add a scroll to the top button?
BlogHunch has an inbuilt scroll-to-top button feature that can be turned on and off based on your requirements. Follow the steps below to access it. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings. Click on General. Scroll down to the Other section. Toggle the Scroll to the top to enable or disable the feature. Once updated click on Save. This is how it will look in your blog.
How to add Custom Footer Copyright text?
You can simply add a custom footer copyright text using the following steps. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on General. Scroll down to the Other section. Update the content for Footer Copyright and Save. You can use HTML as well in this section.
How to add an Icon to your Publication?
You can add an icon or favicon to your publication by following these steps. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on General and scroll down to the Icon section. You can add or update the icon anytime. Once updated click on Save.
How to change your publication logo?
You can add or update your publication logo anytime by following these steps. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on Settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on General. There you will find a section for Logo. Feel free to upload or update your Logo anytime from here. Once it's updated click on Save. The ideal dimensions for a logo are 220x50 (220px width, 50px height).
How to update your publication name?
You can update your publication name anytime by simply following these steps. Login to BlogHunch. Go to Dashboard. Click on settings from the left-hand sidebar. Click on General. Once the name or tagline is updated click on Save.
How to change your publication subdomain
Yes, you heard it right. You can change your publication subdomain. This article will discuss how to change your publication subdomain on BlogHunch. As you all know subdomain is a pre-text after a domain name. For example username.mybloghunch.com. All of our plans include free subdomains with SSL powered by BlogHunch. Here is a step-by-step process to change the publication subdomain: First, you will have to log in to your account. Click the App button on the top right, then you will get redirected to the dashboard or control panel. Then from the dashboard navigate to the Publication from the sidebar. Next, go to the publication settings and scroll down to the Domains section. By default, the input will be disabled for accidental updates. Whenever you click on the change subdomain (at the bottom of the input) it will enable the input for updates. Now feel free to change the subdomain name to what you want and save it. If it's not updating after following the steps properly, please feel free to submit a ticket or contact us. We are always here to help you.
How to password protect your blog
Yes, you can protect your blog to generate a password. BlogHunch provides you this opportunity to secure your blogging website. In this article, we will inform you on how to password-protect your blog. First, we will make sure we complete the login process and set up our publication. Next, go to the publication settings and scroll down to the security sections below as shown: You can simply enable password protection on your blog by clicking on the toggle switch at the right. Once it’s enabled, you will get a new input to enter the password of your choice. Enter the password & save it. Finally, your entire blog is now password protected. In case of any queries, please feel free to reach us or create a support ticket. We will do our best to resolve the query at the earliest.
Setting up a custom domain
BlogHunch lets you integrate your custom domain into your publication for all the plans. This article will outline a quick walkthrough on how to integrate a custom domain into BlogHunch! First, we will make sure we complete the getting started guide and set up our publication. Next, go to the publication settings and scroll down to the Domains section. You will be able to find the input for the publication domain as follows. Write down your domain name (without HTTP or HTTPS) and hit save. Now your domain is successfully added to our database. The next step is to configure your A record to point to the right IP address. In order to do that, first go to your DNS settings. Then create an A record and use the following IP address. 139.59.53.121 Once it's done, you will have to wait until the DNS updates are complete. You can also check the connection status from the settings. Kindly wait upto 24h if your changes are not reflecting, if it still does not work after 24h please feel free to contact us.