Email

Posting by email (is easy to do once set up)

 

The setup is best done from a a PC/Mac in a web browser, or on a table using ‘display desktop site’

Creating a post by email

This whole process only takes 1-2 mins, to create and activate the account and send your first email.

Sign up for post by email

This only needs to be done once:
Login in to www.sensationallifeproject.com/wp-admin

Go to your profile and scroll down to ‘Post by Email’

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Click ‘Link account with WordPress.com’

 Authorise Jetpack to use your wordpress.com account (or create one)

Either enter your WordPress.com login (if you have one) and Authorise Jetpack

or

Click ‘Need an account’

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If you have used ‘Authorize Jetpack’ you can skip to the next section

If creating a wordpress.com account the screen will be populated with the email you used to register for SensationalLifeProject and a suggested username
If you are happy with these simply enter a password and Sign up (if not then amend them then enter a password and sign up)

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Confirmation Screen

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Email confirmation

Ensure you click the link in the email you receive from wordpress.com

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Now authorise Jetpack

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Enable post by email

Once Jetpack is connected you need to enable ‘post by email’ and wordpress.com will give you a private email address you can send your posts to, for them to be automatically submitted.

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Sending an post by email

Know your private email address

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Create an email

Sent to : {Your private wp email address}
Subject : {Your Post Title}
Email Body : {Your post text, and nothing but your post text, please delete email signatures}

 

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Send this email and it will automatically be added to your list of posts and submitted for review, you do not need to do anything other than send it.

Your post will be submitted for review

 

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