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Operating System Checklist
A comprehensive guide to ensure your website is ready for launch. Follow these steps for a successful site deployment.
Design and Style
- Essential Setup:
- Set website title
- Add logo (if available)
- Review fonts, colors, and spacing
- Configure cookie banner (if needed)
- Upload custom favicon
Content Preparation
- Page Configuration:
- Set and style homepage
- Organize navigation menus
- Proofread all content
- Check URL slugs
- Configure mobile layouts
- Verify collection pages match site style
- Keep page sizes under 5MB
- Create custom 404 page
- Image Optimization:
- Add featured images
- Verify image links
- Check image quality
- Ensure proper image cropping
Technical Setup
- Domain and Integration:
- Add custom domain
- Set primary domain
- Test all forms
- Verify social media links
- Set up custom email (optional)
- Configure language settings
- SEO Optimization:
- Add meta descriptions
- Optimize page titles
- Complete SEO checklist
E-commerce Setup
- Store Configuration:
- Connect payment processor
- Set tax rules
- Configure shipping options
- Test checkout process
- Add product descriptions and images
- Enable live mode
- Set up promotions
Launch Preparation
- Final Steps:
- Remove page passwords
- Disable "Coming Soon" page
- Update contributor permissions
- Submit to Google Search Console
- Test on multiple devices
- Set up analytics
Post-Launch
- Marketing Activities:
- Share on social media
- Implement email marketing
- Configure promotional features
- Set up social commerce
Specialized Pages
Blog Pages:
- Publish initial content
- Configure comments
- Set up categories
- Format post displays
Event Pages:
- Review landing page
- Verify event details
- Configure layouts
Portfolio Pages:
- Customize subpages
- Optimize layouts
- Add content sections
Follow this checklist systematically to ensure a smooth website launch and optimal user experience.