The Publishing Hub is the daily command center for your content pipeline. Use it to see what needs attention, move posts through review, recover failed publishes, and confirm that scheduled work is progressing without jumping between disconnected pages.
When to use it
Use the Publishing Hub when you need to:
- See what needs action today.
- Track posts across draft, pending, scheduled, failed, and published states.
- Jump quickly to editing, approval, rescheduling, retry, or verification actions.
- Coordinate publishing work across teammates.
- Keep AI-assisted and human-created content moving through the same review flow.
If you need guided planning or drafting, start in AI Chat assistant. If you need deep calendar planning, open Scheduling and calendar. If you need content editing, open the Composer.
Main actions
1) Monitor pipeline status
Start by checking the state of your publishing pipeline:
- Drafts waiting for completion.
- Pending items waiting for approval.
- Scheduled items queued for publishing.
- Failed items needing retry or fixes.
- Published items ready for performance review.
This gives teams one operational picture instead of forcing everyone to check separate pages manually.
2) Prioritize work that needs action
Handle urgent states first:
- Failed posts that missed publishing windows.
- Pending approvals for near-term campaigns.
- Drafts that must be finalized before scheduled slots.
Then move to proactive cleanup, such as rescheduling crowded time windows or checking that tomorrow’s posts are ready.
3) Open and complete next-step actions
From hub entries, jump directly to the action that resolves the item:
- Edit content in the composer.
- Approve, reject, or resubmit through approvals.
- Reschedule from the calendar.
- Retry failed publishes.
- Open published posts for verification.
4) Keep team workflows predictable
Use consistent titles, campaigns, account names, and reviewer notes so teammates can understand ownership and priority from list views.
Important notes
- The hub is best for operational triage; deep reporting belongs in Analytics.
- Status reflects current system state, but platform-side delays can affect when final results appear.
- Items may move between states quickly around publish time; refresh if counts seem outdated.
- Approval-heavy teams should review pending items early to avoid missed publish windows.
- For AI-assisted work, use the hub and Activity Log together: the hub shows what needs action, while the log shows what happened.
- Plan limits and approval availability are managed in Plans and billing.
Troubleshooting
Counts look wrong or stale
Common causes:
- Recent actions have not refreshed in your current view.
- Filters are narrowing results unexpectedly.
- A post moved to another state after an approval, retry, or schedule change.
Fix: refresh the page and clear filters before investigating further.
I cannot find a post from the hub
Common causes:
- The post moved to another status after an action.
- Search or filter terms are too specific.
- You are viewing the wrong workspace or account context.
Fix: remove filters and check the corresponding destination page: calendar for scheduled or failed posts, approvals for pending posts, and published posts for live content.
A failed post keeps failing on retry
Common causes:
- Persistent account permission issue.
- Content still violates platform constraints.
- Platform-side outage or rate limit.
Fix: open the post details, correct the content or account connection, then retry. See Troubleshooting.
Practical workflow example
A simple daily routine for teams:
- Open the hub and review Failed first.
- Retry or fix urgent failures.
- Review Pending approvals that affect today’s schedule.
- Confirm the next publishing window is fully populated.
- Check recently Published posts for verification.
- Hand performance review to Analytics or client reporting.
This keeps execution predictable and reduces last-minute misses.
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Last modified on July 5, 2026
