Overview
Schedule blog posts for future publication on Wix. Covers creating a new post, entering content, and setting up scheduled publication date/time.
Prerequisites
- Logged into Wix account
- Access to correct site dashboard (verify site before operations)
URLs
| Page | URL Pattern | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Blog Overview | https://manage.wix.com/dashboard/{SITE_ID}/blog/overview | Blog management |
| Blog Posts | https://manage.wix.com/dashboard/{SITE_ID}/blog/posts | Post list |
| Post Editor | https://manage.wix.com/dashboard/{SITE_ID}/blog/{POST_ID}/edit | Edit specific post |
| Scheduled Posts | https://manage.wix.com/dashboard/{SITE_ID}/blog/posts?status=[{"id":"SCHEDULED"}] | Filtered scheduled posts |
Workflow: Create and Schedule Blog Post
1. Access Blog Section
From site dashboard, click "ブログ" (Blog) in the left sidebar menu.
2. Create New Post
Click "新しい記事を作成" (Create New Post) button.
3. Enter Post Content
| Field | Element | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Title | input "タイトルを追加" | Enter post title |
| Body | input "リッチテキストエディタ" | Enter post content |
4. Open Schedule Dialog
- Locate the publish button area (top right)
- Click the dropdown button next to "公開" (Publish) button
- Select "投稿予約を設定" (Schedule Post) from menu
5. Set Publication Date
The schedule dialog shows a calendar:
| Action | UI Element |
|---|---|
| Previous month | Left arrow button in calendar header |
| Next month | Right arrow button in calendar header |
| Select date | Click on the day number (gridcell elements) |
Note: Past dates are disabled (shown as [disabled] gridcells).
6. Set Publication Time
| Field | Element | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Time | textbox (below calendar) | HH:MM (24-hour format, e.g., "09:00") |
| Timezone | Displayed below time | Auto-detected (e.g., "(GMT +09:00) Asia/Tokyo") |
7. Confirm Schedule
Click "投稿予約" (Schedule Post) button to confirm.
8. Verify Scheduled Post
After scheduling, you are redirected to the posts list with "投稿予約済み" (Scheduled) filter active. Verify your post appears with correct date/time.
Workflow: Access Scheduled Post for Editing
Direct URL Access
Use the post editor URL pattern:
https://manage.wix.com/dashboard/{SITE_ID}/blog/{POST_ID}/edit
From Posts List
- Navigate to blog posts list
- Click "投稿予約済み" (Scheduled) tab
- Click on the post row or "編集" (Edit) button
Sharing Edit URL
The post editor URL can be shared for review:
- Contains SITE_ID and POST_ID
- Recipient needs Wix account access
- URL remains valid until post is deleted
Page Structure Reference
Blog Post Editor Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| 戻る (Back) | Return to blog overview |
| 保存 (Save) | Save as draft |
| プレビュー (Preview) | Preview post |
| 公開 (Publish) | Publish immediately |
| Dropdown (next to 公開) | Access schedule option |
| 追加 (Add) | Add media/elements |
| 設定 (Settings) | Post settings |
| SEO | SEO settings |
Schedule Dialog Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Calendar grid | Date selection |
| Navigation arrows | Month navigation |
| Time input | Publication time (HH:MM) |
| Timezone display | Shows detected timezone |
| キャンセル (Cancel) | Close dialog |
| 投稿予約 (Schedule) | Confirm scheduling |
Post List Tabs
| Tab | Description |
|---|---|
| 公開済み (Published) | Live posts |
| 投稿予約済み (Scheduled) | Posts with future publish date (shows count) |
| ゴミ箱 (Trash) | Deleted posts |
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cannot select date | Date is in the past | Select future date only |
| Time format error | Invalid format | Use 24-hour format (HH:MM) |
| Schedule button disabled | Required fields missing | Ensure date and time are set |
| Calendar not responding | JavaScript loading | Wait for full page load |
| Post not in scheduled list | Wrong site selected | Verify SITE_ID in URL |
| Edit URL not working | Invalid POST_ID | Get fresh URL from posts list |
Notes
- Scheduled posts appear in "投稿予約済み" filter with count badge
- Time is based on selected timezone (default: account timezone)
- Posts can be edited before scheduled publication time
- To cancel scheduling, edit the post and save as draft instead
- Post editor URL format:
{SITE_ID}/blog/{POST_ID}/edit