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In this article
  • Linking text to a blog post
  • Linking a button to a blog post

Wix Blog: Linking Editor Elements to Blog Posts

In this article
  • Linking text to a blog post
  • Linking a button to a blog post
Bring your blog content front and center by linking elements such as text and buttons to a specific blog post. This makes it easy for visitors to discover your articles and explore more of what your site has to offer.
A screenshot showing a piece of hyperlinked text in a blog post.

Linking text to a blog post

Text links help readers find your blog posts naturally while they browse your site. For example, linking a piece of text from your homepage that sends visitors to your blog is a great way to increase traffic and enhance engagement.
  1. Retrieve the live URL of the blog post:
    1. Go to the live site.
    2. Open the relevant blog post.
    3. Copy the URL.
  2. Go to your editor.
  3. Click the text you want to link. 
  4. Highlight the relevant text.
  5. Click the Link icon .
  6. Select Web Address.
  7. Paste the blog post URL in the What's the web address (URL)? field.
  8. Select whether the external URL opens in a New Window or in the Current Window.
  9. Click Done.
A screenshot showing the option to add a web address to a piece of text.

Linking a button to a blog post

Buttons are a great way to grab attention and guide visitors toward your blog content. By linking a button to a specific post, you give people a clear call to action that encourages them to explore your blog. For example, adding a 'read more' button that takes your visitors to the post they saw on another page.
  1. Retrieve the live URL of the blog post:
    1. Go to the live site.
    2. Open the relevant blog post.
    3. Copy the URL.
  2. Go to your editor and navigate to the relevant page.
  3. Click Add Elements  on the left side of the editor.
  4. Click Button.
  5. Click the button you want to add, or drag it to the relevant location.
  6. Click the Link icon .
  7. Select Web Address.
  8. Paste the blog post URL in the What's the web address (URL)? field.
  9. Select whether the external URL opens in a New Window or in the Current Window.
  10. Click Done.
A screenshot showing the option to add a web address to a button

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