Now it’s time to categorize this post:

Beneath the Format section, you will see a section named Categories. Here you can select the categories that you would like to add this post to. If you would like to create a new category, click on the + Add New Category link. A text field will appear in which you can enter a category name, and then click Add New Category.

Once you’ve selected the categories you would like to add your post to, click the Publish button. Congratulations, you’ve just published your first blog post!

Beneath the Categories section, you will see the Tags and Featured Image sections. Here you can add tags to your post, and set a featured image which will be displayed for this post on blog list pages.

Now that we have published our first blog post, let’s go over the available custom fields for blog posts.