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Publishing options

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- [Carrie] We've talked about creating and editing a post but I'd like to go into a little more detail about different post statuses and publishing options. So here we are on our all post page and we've got these options that I briefly touched on earlier. We've got Published post. These posts have already been published on our site and are out there for the world to see. We've got our Drafts. These are unpublished post. They're not visible to readers until the post is published. Then we've got Scheduled, which we don't have any yet but this is when the post timestamp is set in the future and it will publish at that time. Finally, we've got the Trash and these are posts that have been discarded but not yet permanently deleted. It's a nice overview on this screen as you can see exactly how many posts you have and what status they're in. Now let's go ahead and add a new post and as soon as you start writing a new post…

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