#d_blog_module

For version 2.2.x and below go here

DEMO

The blog framework for Opencart 2.x. It is Open sourse and avalible for anyone to include into thier theme of project.

It has the most important features for a blog:

1. Posts
2. Categories
3. Reviews
4. Authors
5. Author groups

You can also extend the functionality by adding

1. d_blog_module_modules - includes over 10 modules like featured posts, latest posts and more
2. d_seo_module_blog - this implements SEO features into the blog and requires d_seo_module (free) to be installed,
3. d_social_login - lite or pro. Adds Social login functionality to reviews.
4. d_visual_designer - lite or pro. Adds support for the best Opencart live Page Builder.

##Installation

1. Shopunity Required. You must first install Shopunity.
2. Donwload the Archive
3. Unzip
4. Uplaod all files into ROOT folder of your opencart installation
5. Go to Admin -> Extensions -> Modules.
6. Click Install Blog module Manager (shopunity must be installed and activated)
7. You should also have a new module visible - Twig Manager (if not - you must install Shopunity module and redo the process)
8. If you are running an opencart store below 2.3.0.0 - you will need to activate the Event Compatibility option in Event Manager -> Settings.
9. Then Go to Twig Manager -> Tab Settings and activate Twig support.
10. Then go to Blog Module and switch the status ON.

###Requirements

1. d_blog_module requires TWIG templating engine to be installed and supported by Opencart. You can add Twig support with the d_twig_manager.
2. It also requires events to be avalible. Opencart 2.3.0.x and above have support for events, yet if you want to use the blog below 2.3.x - you will need to install the d_event_manager (d_twig_manager also requires it).

##Support Please create a Issue in this git repository and we will get back to you.