Editorial checklist

A repeatable pre-publish review

Use these checks before a WordPress post goes live.

Reader goal confirmed
The post answers one specific question.Heading structure checked
There is one H1 and a logical sequence of H2/H3 headings.Links reviewed
Internal and external links are descriptive and functional.Image prepared
Featured image is compressed and includes useful alt text.Metadata complete
SEO title, meta description, excerpt, category, and tags are set.Mobile preview checked
Paragraphs, lists, images, and buttons display cleanly.Call to action present
The next action is relevant and easy to understand.Final proofread complete
Names, numbers, grammar, and punctuation were reviewed.