Take the following steps to add a new link:

1. Open the ‘Add new Link’ page to enter the details of the new link.

Click on the ‘Links’ link in the main menu on the left of the WordPress dashboard, as shown below:

On the Links listing page which appears, press the ‘Add New’ button at the top:

2. Enter the title for the link

On the ‘Add new Link’ page which appears, enter the title for the link in the text field at the top where it says ‘Enter title here’:

This title will appear on the Links page on the frontend of the website.

3. Add the Link Address (URL)

The Link Address is the URL to which persons will be taken when they click on the link. Enter the full URL of the link, starting with ‘http://’ or ‘https://’. See below:

4. Select the Link Type

The Link Type refers to the four categories into which links fall, whether Organizations, Financial, Government, or Legal.

To select the Link Type, go to the box on the right of the page labeled ‘Link Types’ and choose the check the appropriate category:

5. Publish the link

In the box labeled ‘Publish’ at the top right of the page, press the blue ‘Publish’ button to save and publish the link. Alternatively, press the ‘Save Draft’ button to save the link without publishing it to the frontend of the website.