Magento: call cms static block

There are Three Ways to access static block in Magento.

• Inside a template file using PHP
• Inside a content field of a CMS Page in the Magento admin
• Inside the Layout Update XML field of a CMS page in the Magento admin

1- Accessing a Magento Static Block From a PHP Template File:

First Way:

<?php
echo $this->getLayout()->createBlock('cms/block')->setBlockId('test_block1')->toHtml();
?>

Second Way:

<?php
$staticBlock1 = Mage::getModel('cms/block')->load('test_block1');
if($staticBlock1->getIsActive() == 1) {
echo $staticBlock1->getTitle() . '<br />';
echo $staticBlock1->getContent() . '<br />';
}
?>

2- Accessing a Magento Static Block From A CMS Page:

{{block type="cms/block" block_id="block-id-in-magento"}}

3- Adding a Static Block to the CMS Page Layout Update XML FIeld:

<reference name="content">
  <block type="cms/block" name="block.name">
    <action method="setBlockId"><block_id>block-id-in-magento</block_id></action>
  </block>
</reference>