Don’t Hit Publish

Hold your trigger finger ‘til you’ve done these 4 things

Dr. Sarah Lyall-Neal
The Shortform
Published in
1 min readFeb 21, 2022

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stop sign at dusk reminding medium writers to stop before posting
Photo by Anwaar Ali on Unsplash
  1. Proofread your piece a couple of times. Bonus points if you use a service like Grammarly.
  2. Choose a photo that is down the list on sites like Unsplash. The photos near the top have been overused. Better yet, use your own photos.
  3. Go to the settings tab and quickly update your SEO settings…

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Dr. Sarah Lyall-Neal
The Shortform

Sarah Lyall-Neal, Clinical Psychologist, wife, dog mom, and writer. I write about mental health, health, nutrition, and writing. sarahelyall@gmail.com ❤️