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Based on the information provided, here is your custom website launch checklist:
Project Initiation
Identify the project team: project manager, web designer, content creator
Define website goals and objectives
Create a project timeline with key milestones and deadlines
Domain and Hosting
Research and decide on a domain name
Purchase the domain name through a registrar
Choose a hosting service based on your website needs
Website Design
Create a wireframe or outline of the website structure
Design the website interface: layout, colors, typography
Develop content for the website: copywriting, images, videos
Implement website features: navigation menu, contact form, social media buttons, etc.
Website Development
Install and configure the CMS (if using one like WordPress, Joomla, etc.)
Develop and design individual web pages
Set up any required plugins or extensions (e-commerce, SEO, security)
Testing
Test website performance: loading speed, mobile responsiveness, browser compatibility
Test website features: links, forms, scripts
Conduct user testing for feedback on usability and experience
Search Engine Optimization
Conduct keyword research for your industry and incorporate relevant keywords into your content
Optimize website content for SEO: Meta titles, Meta descriptions, alt tags
Set up Google Analytics and Google Search Console
Pre-Launch
Have a pre-launch review with the team to ensure all aspects are covered
Create a launch plan: decide on date and time, prepare launch announcement
Launch
Publish the website on the chosen date and time
Announce the launch on various channels: Email, Social Media, Press Release
Monitor website performance and user feedback
Post-Launch
Regularly update content and design based on user feedback and website metrics
Continuously monitor website performance and resolve any issues immediately
This checklist will guide you through the process of launching your new website, ensuring all steps are covered and helping to avoid potential pitfalls. It's designed to help you achieve a fully functional website that provides a seamless user experience.