Wix Blog: Sending New Post Notifications to Members and Site Subscribers
Using blog notifications is a great way to build engagement for your blog posts. Every time you create a new post, you'll automatically send a notification to any site visitors who signed up for them. You can send notifications by email or by push notifications to Wix mobile apps and to the site feed.Your visitors can sign up for notifications about new blog posts by:
Subscribing to your site through a form on your site Becoming members of your blogAfter they sign up, they'll receive notifications based on the settings you choose in your blog's notification settings.In this article, learn more about:
Understanding who receives notifications Notifying members Adding a subscribe form Customizing your notification settingsUnderstanding who receives notificationsActive members of your site and subscribers receive blog post notifications. However, they can become inactive if they don't open a number of post notifications in a row. To become active again, they can open any of their recent unopened post notifications. The following contacts do not receive notifications:
Contacts whose email address are incorrect or whose email address is out of date in your Contacts list. Contacts who previously marked a notification email from you as spam. Contacts who Wix previously tried to email, but the address was undeliverable. Contacts who unsubscribed from your notifications using the link in an email or the Settings page on their Member Account. Contacts using a different language on your site to the post's language. For example, if you have an English language site but you have contacts who are in a different locale, the email will only go to English language contacts or contacts with no location indicated. Members you have blocked.  Post authors do not receive notifications for the own posts.  Inactive contacts Learn more about active and inactive contacts.Note:Currently, it's not possible to send notifications for specific posts. Vote for this featureNotifying membersThe Members Area is the ideal place for your blog readers to get to know each other and interact. Your members can choose to follow posts, subscribe to the blog, and customize their notification preferences. When a visitor signs up as a member, they are automatically subscribed to receive notifications about new blog posts. They can unsubscribe by clicking Unsubscribe in their notification settings. Learn more about the Members AreaTo manage your notifications as a site member: 
Go to the live site and log in. Click your profile and select My Account.
Click the Settings tab. Select the relevant option: 
    
Unsubscribe: Unsubscribe from all blog activity so you do not get notifications.  Posts or comments are liked: Enable the toggle to receive notifications when your posts or comments are liked by other members.  Comments on posts: Enable the toggle to receive notifications when members add comments to your posts.   Note:It is not possible to send notifications to specific members only.Adding a subscribe formYou can add a subscribe form to your site so that your visitors can get notifications by adding their email address. Everyone who signs up using the form is automatically added as a subscriber in your Contact List. Learn more about subscribe formsTo add a subscribe form:Wix EditorStudio Editor
Click Add  on the left side of the editor. Click Contact & Forms. Click Subscribe.
Select a form and drag it onto your site. Click Publish.
Click Add  on the left side of the editor. Click Contact & Forms. Click Subscribe.
Select a form and drag it onto your site. Click Publish.Customizing your notification settingsSelect which notifications are sent out when you create a new post. You can choose to notify:
Site members: All of the members of your site. Author followers: Only members who follow specific authors through the Members Area.Notes:
All Wix Blog notifications are managed by Wix Automations. If you're an older Wix Blog user, you may see a different version of the notification page.To customize your notification settings:
Go to Blog in your site's dashboard. Click the More Actions drop-down and select Blog settings. Click Manage next to Manage your notifications & emails. Click the More Actions icon  next to Notify when a blog post is published. Click Edit.  Scroll down to Action 1 Do this: Send an email Choose what to do:Customize your automated emailClick the drop-downs to customize all parts of your automated email:
Sender details: Send the email from your preferred email address so recipients know who to reply to. Create an email: Write and design your email template, or select an existing email to use as a template. Email type: Select a type for your email to determine how or when your recipients can mute or unsubscribe from your emails.Choose your recipientsChoose who should receive this notification.
Click Set recipients. Click Broadcast Lists under Include additional recipients.
Note: This recipient type is automatically included as part of the pre-installed automation.  Choose who to send the notification to:
    
Author Followers: Send notifications to people following the author of the blog post. Site Members: Send notifications to people that have signed up to your site and become members.   Click Add.Tip: You can add additional recipient types by clicking + Add Recipients and selecting individual contacts, labels, or segments.Delete this actionClick Delete Action at the bottom of the action to remove the option of sending an email notification.8.  Scroll down to Action 2 Do this: Send a push notification (new).9.  Choose what to do:Choose your recipientsChoose who should receive this notification.
Click Broadcast list under Recipients.
Note: This recipient type is automatically included as part of the pre-installed automation. Choose who to send the notification to:
    
Author Followers: Send notifications to people following the author of the blog post. Site Members: Send notifications to people that have signed up to your site and become members.   Click Add.Tip: You can add additional recipients by by clicking + Add Recipients and selecting individual contacts, labels, or segments.Delete this actionClick Delete Action at the bottom of the action to remove the option of sending a push notification.10.  (Optional) Set a delay and add a condition to specify the automation:Add a delaySet the delay between a trigger and its action, to have the action occur after a certain amount of time passes.
Click + Add Delay. Click the drop-down and select when to perform the action (e.g. days, hours and minutes).
Note: If you don't add a delay, the action is performed as soon as the trigger occurs.Add a conditionAdd a condition to make the automation occur when certain conditions are met.
Click + Add Condition. Click the Continue the automation if drop-down and select the criteria you want to use to decide whether this automation continues each time it's triggered. Click the drop-down that appears next to your criteria drop-down to select your operator (e.g. "is", "is not"). Click the drop-down or text box that appears next to the operator drop-down to complete your condition.
Note: The logical statement you've created will determine whether the automation continues. (Optional) Click + Add Criteria to add more conditions.12.  Click Save.Note:Because this automation is pre-installed for you, parts of the automation cannot be customized. For more customization options, duplicate this automation or create a new one.