Connecting Your First Website

Step-by-step guide to adding your website to ScaleBlogger and configuring initial settings.

Adding Your Website

Getting started with ScaleBlogger begins with connecting your website. This guide walks you through the setup process.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • Access to your website's admin panel
  • Your WordPress/Ghost API credentials (for auto-publishing)
  • A clear idea of your content goals

Step 1: Add Your Domain

  1. Navigate to the Dashboard
  2. Click Add Website
  3. Enter your website URL
  4. Click Analyze

ScaleBlogger will scan your website to understand its structure, existing content, and niche.

Step 2: Configure Brand Settings

After analysis, configure your brand voice:

Writing Style

  • Formal vs. conversational tone
  • Technical depth level
  • Target audience description

Content Preferences

  • Preferred article length
  • Use of headers and formatting
  • Image and media guidelines

Step 3: Connect Your CMS (Optional)

For automatic publishing, connect your CMS:

WordPress

  1. Install the ScaleBlogger plugin or use Application Passwords
  2. Generate an API key in WordPress admin
  3. Enter the API URL and key in ScaleBlogger

Ghost

  1. Create a custom integration in Ghost admin
  2. Copy the Content API key
  3. Enter credentials in ScaleBlogger

Step 4: Review Initial Content Analysis

Once connected, ScaleBlogger provides:

  • Existing content inventory
  • Identified content gaps
  • Suggested topic clusters
  • Competitor insights

Next Steps

After setup:

  1. Review the content discovery suggestions
  2. Approve initial topic clusters
  3. Set your publishing schedule
  4. Configure daily generation limits