How to Connect Notion to Framer for Blogs

Why Connect Notion to Framer?

Notion offers an easy and collaborative way to manage content. When combined with Framer’s design flexibility, you get:

• ✅ Easy content updates without touching Framer editor

• ✅ Collaborative editing with your team

• ✅ Super-fast publishing workflows

• ✅ Perfect for blogs, news sections, case studies, and more

Step-by-Step Guide to Connect Notion CMS with Framer

Follow these simple steps to set up your blog:

Step 1: Set Up Your Notion Database

First, create a database in Notion with the following fields:

• Name (Title)

• Slug (Text)

• Publish Date (Date)

• Cover Image (Files & Media)

• Excerpt (Short description)

• Content (Main blog content)

Make sure you fill at least one test blog post to connect later.

Step 2: Install the Notion CMS Plugin in Framer

In your Framer project:

• Go to Assets → Plugins

• Search for Notion CMS

• Install and open the plugin

• Add your Notion Integration Token and Database ID

• Map your fields accordingly

Now, Framer will start pulling live data from Notion!

Step 3: Design Your Blog Pages

Use dynamic components in Framer to display:

• Title

• Cover Image

• Publish Date

• Content

• Author (Optional)

Make sure your layout is SEO-friendly with proper heading tags (H1, H2, H3).

Final SEO Tips for Better Blog Visibility

To make your blog posts SEO-friendly:

• ✅ Use a strong, clear H1 (only one per page)

• ✅ Break content into H2 and H3 subheadings

• ✅ Keep paragraphs short and easy to read

• ✅ Mention your target keywords naturally

• ✅ Fill the Excerpt for better search engine previews

• ✅ Optimize images (use compressed formats like WebP or JPEG)

Good SEO practices will help your blog rank better on Google and attract more readers over time.

Conclusion

Using Notion as a CMS for Framer gives you the best of both worlds — easy content management with powerful design. Start simple, stay organized, and soon you’ll have a full-featured blog running smoothly without any coding headaches.

Happy blogging! 🚀