# How to Schedule a Blog Post in GHL Customer Care

> Learn how to schedule a blog post in GHL Customer Care for a specific date and time, complete publishing details, and confirm it is queued to publish automatically.

- Source: https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/how-to-schedule-a-blog-post-in-ghl-customer-care
- Section: Sites / Blog
- Reading time: 2 min
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- Modified on Thu, 3 Sep at 10:02 AM

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[](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/getting-started-with-blogs-and-blog-posts)Schedule GHL Customer Care blog posts to publish automatically at a specific future date and time. This article shows how to create a post, complete its publishing details, and schedule it for later.

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**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

-   [What is Blog Post Scheduling in GHL Customer Care?](#what-is-blog-post-scheduling-in-ghl-customer-care)[](#key-benefits-of-scheduling-blog-posts)
-   [Key Benefits of Scheduling Blog Posts](#key-benefits-of-scheduling-blog-posts)[](#how-to-schedule-a-blog-post)
-   [How to Schedule a Blog Post](#how-to-schedule-a-blog-post)[](#frequently-asked-questions)
-   [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions)[](#related-articles)
-   [Related Articles](#related-articles)

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# **What is Blog Post Scheduling in GHL Customer Care?**

Blog post scheduling lets you prepare content in advance and set a specific date and time for it to be published. Instead of manually publishing the post later, GHL Customer Care queues the post to publish at the scheduled time.

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## **Key Benefits of Scheduling Blog Posts**

-   **Plan content in advance:** Prepare blog posts ahead of time and schedule them according to your content calendar.
-   **Control publishing times:** Choose the specific date and time when a blog post should be published.
-   **Automate publishing:** Schedule completed posts to publish later instead of returning to publish them manually.

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## **How to Schedule a Blog Post**

Once your blog post content and publishing details are ready, you can choose a future date and time for the post to be published automatically.

1.  In your account, go to **Sites > Blogs**.
2.  **Open** the **blog** **site**where you want to create and schedule the post.
    
    If you do not have a blog yet, click **\+ Create Blog** to create one. (Refer to [Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/getting-started-with-blogs-and-blog-posts) for detailed instructions.)
    
    
![Step 2 of 11: Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If…](https://jumpshare.com/share/xfeA7P1XpAUUFqRZ4xbu+/GIF+Recording+2026-09-03+at+18.32.23.gif)

**Step 2 of 11: Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If…**

This animation accompanies step 2 of 11 in the "How to Schedule a Blog Post" section of "How to Schedule a Blog Post in GHL Customer Care". At this point in the walkthrough you open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.). The navigation path used here is Sites > Blogs. This part of the guide covers 5 fields, listed below. The next step is to click + New Post.

- Path: Sites > Blogs
- Where to go: Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.)
- Fields: URL slug, Category, Author, Canonical link, if applicable, Keywords
- Controls: Open, blog, site, + Create Blog, Sites > Blogs, + New Post, Create, format, post, content, Create Blog Posts), Continue
- Next: Click + New Post.

Example values (illustrative, not read from the screenshot):

- URL slug: https://northgatedental.com

Full procedure:

1. In your account, go to Sites > Blogs.
2. Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.)  <- this image
3. Click + New Post.
4. Create and format your blog post content. (If you need help creating a blog post, refer to Create Blog Posts)
5. When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner.
6. Complete the applicable publishing details, including:
7. Once the publishing details are complete, select Schedule.
8. Select the date when you want the blog post to be published.
9. Select the time by choosing the hour, minute, and AM or PM.
10. Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm.
11. The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.

    
3.  Click **\+ New Post**.
4.  **Create** and **format** your **blog** **post** **content**. (If you need help creating a blog post, refer to **[Create Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/create-blog-posts))**
    
5.  When your blog post is ready, click **Continue** in the upper-right corner.
    
    
![Step 5 of 11: When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner](https://jumpshare.com/share/cwnakhdtAFVKaAzTXgYw+/GIF+Recording+2026-09-03+at+20.12.44.gif)

**Step 5 of 11: When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner**

This animation accompanies step 5 of 11 in the "How to Schedule a Blog Post" section of "How to Schedule a Blog Post in GHL Customer Care". At this point in the walkthrough you when your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner. The navigation path used here is Sites > Blogs. This part of the guide covers 5 fields, listed below. The next step is to complete the applicable publishing details, including.

- Path: Sites > Blogs
- What to click: When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner.
- Fields: URL slug, Category, Author, Canonical link, if applicable, Keywords
- Controls: Continue, Sites > Blogs, Open, blog, site, + Create Blog, + New Post, Create, format, post, content, Create Blog Posts)
- Next: Complete the applicable publishing details, including:

Example values (illustrative, not read from the screenshot):

- URL slug: https://northgatedental.com

Full procedure:

1. In your account, go to Sites > Blogs.
2. Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.)
3. Click + New Post.
4. Create and format your blog post content. (If you need help creating a blog post, refer to Create Blog Posts)
5. When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner.  <- this image
6. Complete the applicable publishing details, including:
7. Once the publishing details are complete, select Schedule.
8. Select the date when you want the blog post to be published.
9. Select the time by choosing the hour, minute, and AM or PM.
10. Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm.
11. The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.

    
6.  **Complete** the applicable **publishing** **details**, including:
    
    -   URL slug
    -   Category
    -   Author
    -   Canonical link, if applicable
    -   Keywords
    -   SEO metadata (For detailed instructions on configuring SEO metadata, refer to **[How to Add and Edit SEO Information for Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/how-to-add-and-edit-seo-information-for-blog-posts)**)
7.  Once the publishing details are complete, select **Schedule**.
8.  Select the **date** when you want the blog post to be published.
9.  Select the **time** by choosing the hour, minute, and AM or PM.
10.  Click **Schedule** in the upper-right corner to confirm.
     
     
![Step 10 of 11: Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm](https://jumpshare.com/share/qbpiPRxWsdqhbiGJVGoB+/Screen+Shot+2026-09-03+at+20.23.39.png)

**Step 10 of 11: Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm**

This screenshot accompanies step 10 of 11 in the "How to Schedule a Blog Post" section of "How to Schedule a Blog Post in GHL Customer Care". At this point in the walkthrough you click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm. The navigation path used here is Sites > Blogs. This part of the guide covers 5 fields, listed below. The next step is to the blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.

- Path: Sites > Blogs
- How to confirm: Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm.
- Fields: URL slug, Category, Author, Canonical link, if applicable, Keywords
- Controls: Schedule, Sites > Blogs, Open, blog, site, + Create Blog, + New Post, Create, format, post, content, Create Blog Posts)
- Next: The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.

Example values (illustrative, not read from the screenshot):

- URL slug: https://northgatedental.com

Full procedure:

1. In your account, go to Sites > Blogs.
2. Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.)
3. Click + New Post.
4. Create and format your blog post content. (If you need help creating a blog post, refer to Create Blog Posts)
5. When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner.
6. Complete the applicable publishing details, including:
7. Once the publishing details are complete, select Schedule.
8. Select the date when you want the blog post to be published.
9. Select the time by choosing the hour, minute, and AM or PM.
10. Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm.  <- this image
11. The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.

     
11.  The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.
     
     
![Step 11 of 11: The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and…](https://jumpshare.com/share/iHrHHxtqHCa2oo3quj9Q+/Screen+Shot+2026-09-03+at+20.27.41.png)

**Step 11 of 11: The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and…**

This screenshot accompanies step 11 of 11 in the "How to Schedule a Blog Post" section of "How to Schedule a Blog Post in GHL Customer Care". At this point in the walkthrough you the blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled. The navigation path used here is Sites > Blogs. This part of the guide covers 5 fields, listed below.

- Path: Sites > Blogs
- How to confirm: The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.
- Fields: URL slug, Category, Author, Canonical link, if applicable, Keywords
- Controls: Sites > Blogs, Open, blog, site, + Create Blog, + New Post, Create, format, post, content, Create Blog Posts), Continue

Example values (illustrative, not read from the screenshot):

- URL slug: https://northgatedental.com

Full procedure:

1. In your account, go to Sites > Blogs.
2. Open the blog site where you want to create and schedule the post. If you do not have a blog yet, click + Create Blog to create one. (Refer to Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts for detailed instructions.)
3. Click + New Post.
4. Create and format your blog post content. (If you need help creating a blog post, refer to Create Blog Posts)
5. When your blog post is ready, click Continue in the upper-right corner.
6. Complete the applicable publishing details, including:
7. Once the publishing details are complete, select Schedule.
8. Select the date when you want the blog post to be published.
9. Select the time by choosing the hour, minute, and AM or PM.
10. Click Schedule in the upper-right corner to confirm.
11. The blog post is now scheduled to publish at the selected date and time. You can view the post in your blog post list to confirm that it is scheduled.  <- this image

     

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## **Frequently Asked Questions**

**Q: Do I need to publish a scheduled blog post manually?**  
No. Once the post is successfully scheduled, it is queued to publish at the selected date and time.

**Q: How can I tell if my blog post was successfully scheduled?**  
Return to the blog post list after scheduling the post. The post will display its scheduled status.

**Q: Can I prepare a blog post before I am ready to schedule it?**  
Yes. You can save a blog post as a draft and complete or schedule it later.

**Q: What information should I complete before scheduling a blog post?**  
Complete the applicable publishing information for the post, such as its URL slug, category, author, keywords, and SEO metadata before scheduling it.

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### **Related Articles**

-   [Create Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/create-blog-posts)
-   [Getting Started with Blogs and Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/getting-started-with-blogs-and-blog-posts)
-   [Blog & Post Statuses: Draft, Publish, Archive](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/blog-and-blog-post-statuses)
-   [How to Add and Edit SEO Information for Blog Posts](https://docs.ghlcustomercare.com/docs/sites/blog/how-to-add-and-edit-seo-information-for-blog-posts)

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