<aside> đź’ˇ This guide is for the content coordinators; if you are a writer, please review the writer's welcome tutorial instead.

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Deciding on a layout

There are two ways of displaying an article; we call them “layouts”:

post for small posts with less than 1,500 characters click to open
landing_post It should only be used on big posts with > 1,500 characters and landing pages. This includes a table of contents. Click to open

Publication workflow

We currently use a 6 step process for the content calendar that you can see reflected in the following kanban board:

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Before getting into the 6 steps, you have to choose a keyword carefully from the SEO section of the media gallery.

2) Create article requirements draft on github

Go to github.com, create a new file with the article requirements, and choose the file name carefully as it will be difficult to change in the future; we recommend naming the file with the same SEO slug you will choose for the article. The file extension needs to be marked and include the language.

For example my-article-slug

If the article URL will be: <https://website.com/my-article-slug>
The file name should be my-article-slug.en.md

These requirements are very technical; make sure to specify:

<aside> 🔥 Note: If you don’t have commit access to the repository, you will have to submit a PR and wait for it to be approved.

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3) Create an article on admin.4geeks.com