How Do I Add a Contest Feed and Customize Blog Previews in SoCast Engage?

How Do I Add a Contest Feed and Customize Blog Previews in SoCast Engage?

Adding a Contest Feed

  1. Log in to SoCast Engage.
  2. Navigate to Promotions > Contests > All Contests.
  3. Create contest posts in this section to ensure entry forms and pre-built templates are used.
  4. The contest feed can be added to your homepage or featured page by ensuring your contest posts are created here. (Contact support if you need the feed placed in a specific location.)

Customizing Blog Previews (Excerpts)

  1. Go to Website > Blogs > Blog Posts.
  2. Click Add New or edit an existing blog post.
  3. In the top-right corner, click Screen Options.
  4. Check the box labeled Excerpt.
  5. A new field will appear where you can write your custom blog preview text.

This allows you to control the preview text that appears for your blog posts.