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How to edit the blog author’s biography?

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On Plak theme, you can add an author profile photo + a short bio to give more human aspect to your blog articles.

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Enabling the author biography

  • From your Shopify dashboard, click Online store > Customize
  • From the theme editor, click Homepage on the top drown menu and select Blog posts
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  • Click on Posts on the left section
  • Check the box Show author bio
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  • Click Save

Editing the author biography

  • From your Shopify dashboard, click Settings > Plan and permissions.
  • Click the staff member from the Staff Accounts section. 
  • Add the author biography in the bio box
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  • Click Save

Editing the author profile photo

To display a profile photo next to the author bio, you’ll need to create a free account associated with your Shopify account email and upload the image on Gravatar

How to change the author assigned to an article ?

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  • From your Shopify dashboard, click Online storeBlog posts.
  • Click on your desired article
  • On the left, head to Organization, under Author, click the dropdown menu and select the author to assign to the current article
  • Click Save

FAQ’s

Does each author need to have his own Gravatar account to display the profile photo?

Yes

Can I use the Shopify admin profile photo instead of Gravatar?

No ! The blog author profile photo is extracted from the associate Gravatar account


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