Call Blog Post in CMS static block, CMS Page

Modified on Fri, 5 Aug, 2016 at 10:45 AM

From Magento Better Blog version 1.0.4 you can:

Modify CMS Homepage

From Admin panel > CMS > Pages > Homepage (your current Default CMS Homepage)

Open Content tab and insert following snippet:

Display 5 recent posts in Magento blog

{{block type='mageplaza_betterblog/post_recent'  post_count="5" block_name="Latest from the blog" template='mageplaza_betterblog/post/recent.phtml'}}

Display 5 posts in specific category id

 {{block type='mageplaza_betterblog/post_cat'  post_count="5" category_id="4" block_name="Fashion News" template='mageplaza_betterblog/post/recent.phtml'}}

Flush Cache

Now flush Magento cache, navigate your browser to frontend and check result.

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