The Blog Gadget module is used to compliment the Blog module. We recommend adding the Blog Gadget to your Blog page. While Blog Gadget is part of the WebHornet Standard, you must be using a Blog to make the Blog Gadget function. To purchase Enhanced Modules, access your WebHornet Account and add one or more Enhanced Modules to your existing WebHornet Website.

View our WebHornet YouTube Video on the Blog Gadget.

1 - Choose the Page or Layout you would like to edit. To determine if you should edit this module on the Page or Layout, click here.

2 - Locate the area where you want to add the Blog Gadget. We recommend adding the Blog Gadget to your Blog page.

3 - Click on the Action Hexagon and select CHANGE option.
For more information on the ActionHex, click here.

4 - Next Change Module to Blog Gadget. For more information on Change Module, click here.

5 - Once the module is set to Blog Gadget module, you will need to again click on the Action Hexagon and this time select the EDIT button.

Title: Title to appear above the Blog Gadget.
Description: Content area that appears below the Title and above the Blog Gadget Tag Cloud.
Source: Select the source for the Blog Gadget to pull information from.
*Make sure to Save your settings
Tag Limit: Limit the amount of Tags you would like to appear. If you would like ALL Tags to appear, enter the number 0.
Render Module: Select if you would like the Tags to appear:
- Cloud: The more used Tags will appear as large text. The less Tags will appear as small text. The more you use the tag, the larger the tag size will grow.
- Vertical List: The Tags will appear in the order the post was created.
- Vertical List Alphabetical: The Tags will appear from A-Z, vertical.

6 - The Blog Gadget consists of a Tag Cloud. Depending on how you have set up the Render Module, will depend on how the Tags will appear. A Tag Cloud will show tags that you have used in your Blog Posts. Visitors can click on the tags or words in the tag cloud to filter by topics of interest.

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Article ID: 100, Created: March 10, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Modified: March 1, 2016 at 4:53 PM

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