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🔍 How to Manage a Content Calendar and Workflow (2/2)

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🍂🌽🥔 There is no Mister Editorial next week as I take a moment to celebrate my favorite U.S. holiday, Thanksgiving. (I am so thankful for you.)


👹 Part 1 of this series was a monster. In my longest article to date I detail:

  • The one tool I love using to manage an editorial calendar and workflow

  • The work management system I use to visualize my workflow

  • How I set up my publishing calendar

  • How I manage content from ideation to distribution and all the steps in between

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👹 How to Manage a Content Calendar and Workflow (1/2)
In a recent poll of Mister Editorial’s readers I asked what you wanted to learn more about. The top vote-getter resulted in the 🔥 article When Should We Say Something About Social Issues? A Way Forward. A close second was the topic of how to manage an editorial workflow, which is what this two-part series is all about. The tips apply to internal and external (mixternal!) comms…
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Part 1 and part 2 (below) are limited to paying members. Consider upgrading your membership for full access to Mister Editorial.

Unconvinced? I received a note from a happy member last week. In part:

This is so relevant and helpful to me that I felt like weeping in that grateful, exhausted sort of way when I finished reading it.

Wipe away your tears, my friend, as I bring this to a conclusion. In part two—my second longest article ever—I explain in detail:

  • How to use color coding (labels) to optimize your work

  • How to use dates—and how not to use dates—to stay organized

  • How checklists will raise your performance to a higher level

  • Why I keep my work behind the corporate firewall

Without further ado…

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