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WordPress Basics | UWM Post
  • Introduction
  • Accessing the News Site
    • Accessing UWM Post
    • Logging in to UWM Post
    • Resetting Your Password
    • Switching from Dashboard to Live Site
  • Working with Text and Links
    • Creating a Post
    • Adding Categories and Tags
    • Working with Content in the Visual Editor
    • Working with Content in the Text Editor
    • Creating a Link
    • Editing a Link
    • Editing the URL of a Post
  • Working with Media
    • Working with a Style Guide
    • Adding an Image to a Post
    • Wrapping Text Around an Image
    • Changing the Size of an Image
    • Adding a Caption to an Image, MP3, or Video
    • Adding Alt Text to an Image
    • Removing an Image from a Post
    • Setting a Featured Image
    • Adding an MP3 to a Post
    • Removing an MP3 from a Post
    • Adding a Video to a Post
    • Removing a Video from a Post
    • Adding a PDF to a Post
    • Removing a PDF from a Post
    • Adding a Horizontal Line to a Post
    • Removing a Horizontal Line from a Post
    • Adding an Image with MP3 to a Post
  • Administrator Actions
    • Working with Roles and Adding Users
    • Publishing a Pending Post
  • Troubleshooting
    • Unable to Log Into News Site
    • Post has Weird Formatting or Spacing
    • Text and Images are Totally Misaligned
    • Featured Image is Wrong or Upside Down on Social Media
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  1. Administrator Actions

Publishing a Pending Post

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  1. In the Dashboard, go to Posts. Click All Posts.

  2. Click the Pending tab (top.)

  3. Click the title of the post you'd like to review.

  4. Review everything in the post checklist below. When the post is ready to go live, click Publish.

Post checklist

  • Headline follows AP Style and/or course guidelines

  • Headline follows AP Style capitalization guidelines

  • Permalink slug is appropriate for headline and SEO

  • Content follows AP Style and/or course guidelines

  • Content organization follows Media Milwaukee/UWM Post

  • Appropriate category (News, Sports, Opinion, etc.) is selected and set as primary category

  • Home page category (Home - Whatever) is selected (do not make this the primary category)

  • Post includes Featured Image that meets size and aspect ratio requirements for home page category

  • SEO follows course guidelines

style guides