Auto Blogs Setup
Overview
An auto blog is a collection of posts with shared settings like schedule, category, and integrations. You can optionally use Title Seeds to control post titles in advance.
Prerequisites
- Access to Bloggy AI dashboard
- At least one publishing integration connected if you plan to auto-publish
See also:
- Ghost Integration Setup
- WordPress Integration Setup
- Medium Integration Setup
- Shopify Integration Setup
Step-by-Step: Create an Auto Blog
1) Start a New Auto Blog
- Go to Auto Blogs
- Click Add Auto Blog
2) Enter Basic Details
- Title: the name of your auto blog
- Description: a short summary of what the auto blog covers
- Category: choose from the available list
- Custom Topic (only for the custom category): describe your theme in plain language
3) Set Status
- Inactive: recommended while you prepare content
- Active: enables generation on your schedule
4) Title Seeds (Optional)
- Turn on "Use Title Seeds" if you want Bloggy AI to generate posts using your prepared titles
- After saving the auto blog, go to the Title Seeds page to add titles to this auto blog
- When your titles are ready, set the auto blog Status to Active
See also: Title Seeds Guide
5) Timezone and Schedule
- Choose your timezone
- Set days and times when posts should be generated
- If you publish to Medium, keep in mind platform rate limits when planning your schedule
6) Integrations
- Select where your content should be published (e.g., Ghost, WordPress, Medium, Shopify)
- Make sure integrations are connected and tested
- For Shopify integrations, select which blog to publish to
Updating an Existing Auto Blog
- You can change schedule, integrations, and status at any time
- If using Title Seeds, add or edit titles on the Title Seeds page
- Set Status to Active when you want generation to begin
Tips
- Keep the auto blog Inactive until your seeds and schedule are ready
- Use clear, descriptive titles if you rely on Title Seeds
- Review schedule to avoid exceeding external platform limits
Troubleshooting
- Posts not generating: ensure Status is Active and the schedule includes upcoming times
- Titles not used: verify "Use Title Seeds" is enabled for the auto blog
- Publishing errors: check integrations are connected and credentials are valid
See Also
- Title Seeds Guide
- Ghost Integration Setup
- WordPress Integration Setup
- Medium Integration Setup
- Shopify Integration Setup