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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# 1. Check if a commit message was provided
+if [ -z "$1" ]
+  then
+    echo "Error: Please provide a commit message."
+    echo "Usage: ./deploy.sh 'Your message here'"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# 2. Local Git workflow
+git add --all
+git commit -m "$1"
+git push  # I added this because the server needs something to pull!
+
+# 3. Remote Server workflow
+# This runs the commands on the server and then closes the connection
+ssh newspapers2.islandarchives.ca "cd /var/www/islandnewspapers2/web/themes/custom/olivesnews && git pull"
+
+echo "Done! Deployment successful."