Common Questions
The account bar appears where I don’t want it
Blogano adds its account bar to any page containing one of its shortcodes. Add nav=”0″ to every Blogano shortcode on…
A second feed on my page filters when it shouldn’t
Add static=”1″ to it.
Filters live in the page address, and every feed on the page reads the same address…
Where do I find what a specific setting does?
Blogano writes its own manual. Blogano → Settings → Import / Export → Download Settings Manual gives you an HTML…
Moving submissions between sites
Blogano → Settings → Import / Export exports your submissions as a file and imports them back.
Useful for moving…
Approving, rejecting, and unpublishing
Editors work from the review queue. Each submission can be:
Published — goes live and appears in the feed. The…
The feed doesn’t match my theme
Almost everything about a card is a setting — you shouldn’t need CSS.
Blogano → Settings → Cards & Feed…
Setting up reCAPTCHA
Blogano supports reCAPTCHA on the submission form. It’s off until you add keys.
- Get a site key and secret key…
How do I let someone submit posts?
Give them the Publisher role.
For an existing user: Users → All Users, hover the person, click Edit, change Role…
Which pages do I need, and how do I connect them?
Blogano creates its pages for you on first activation. If you deleted them or want to use your own, map…
Category filters aren’t showing anything
Two possibilities, and the first catches most people.
Blogano’s categories are its own, not WordPress’s. They’re typed into Blogano →…
The submission form is showing on my Live Feed page
You’ve got two shortcodes on one page. This usually happens because the same page got assigned to two different features.
- …
Emails aren’t arriving
This is the most common Blogano problem, and it’s almost never Blogano.
WordPress sends mail through your web server by…