# Blogs

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A blog acts as your brand’s direct voice to the outside world. It helps build, reaffirm and strengthen your brand name online while attracting more traffic to your website.&#x20;

In this article:

[List of page's global sections](#static-sections)

[List of page's dynamic section](#dynamic-sections)

## Static sections

You can click on the link to check out the instruction listed below.&#x20;

{% content-ref url="../pages-global-sections/announcement-bar" %}
[announcement-bar](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/announcement-bar)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../pages-global-sections/header" %}
[header](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/header)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../pages-global-sections/footer" %}
[footer](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/footer)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../pages-global-sections/mobile-navigation-bar" %}
[mobile-navigation-bar](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/mobile-navigation-bar)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../pages-global-sections/pop-up" %}
[pop-up](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/pages-global-sections/pop-up)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Dynamic sections

You can add any section that is listed in [Theme sections](https://docs.foxecom.com/zest-theme/theme-sections). Nevertheless, there is a section designed specifically for the blog page.

{% hint style="success" %}
Steps

1. In the theme editor (**Customize**), open the template selector
2. Select **Blogs**, then **Default blog.**
3. On the left-sidebar, select **Blog posts.**
   {% endhint %}

### 1. General settings

* Enable/Disable to show blog title
* Change the number of posts to show per page and per row.

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### 2. Article card

This is for adjusting the article card image ratio and content inside. You can enable/disable the card elements if needed.

* Show date: Display the date that the article/blog is issued.
* Show excerpt: Display a short summary of the article/blog.
* Show read more link: Lead the customers to the full article/blog post.

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