Before You Publish

Before publishing changes, take a few moments to review your content and confirm everything is working as expected.

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Review content before publishing changes
• Perform basic accessibility checks
• Verify links, images, and documents are working correctly
• Identify common content issues before publishing
• Complete a final content review before publishing

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Content Review

Check that:

• Information is accurate.
• Dates are current.
• Contact information is correct.
• Grammar and spelling are reviewed.

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Accessibility Review

Verify:

• Headings are structured correctly.
• Images contain alternative text when needed.
• Links use descriptive text.
• Documents meet accessibility requirements whenever possible.

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Technical Review

Confirm:

• Links work properly.
• Images display correctly.
• Documents open as expected.
• The page displays well on mobile devices.

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Publishing Changes

1. Review the page one final time.
2. Save your changes.
3. Verify your changes appear as expected on the website.

Tip: If you’re unsure about a change, ask a colleague or site administrator to review it before publishing.

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Final Checklist

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Congratulations

You have completed the New Content Editor Pathway and are ready to begin maintaining content on your MTSU website.