Website Launch Checklist
A pre-launch checklist so nothing is missed when a site goes live.
#Business goal
Launch cleanly with no last-minute surprises.
#When to use this
Immediately before publishing a site live.
#At a glance
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| People involved | Delivery lead, developer, client |
| Departments used | Delivery, Marketing |
| Modules used | Projects, Website CMS, Deliverables |
| AI used | Content Writer Agent drafts copy; you review |
| Recommended timeline | Launch day |
| Prerequisites | Projects and Website CMS access; A connected WordPress site for publishing |
#Step-by-step process
1
Confirm client approval
Ensure the client approved the deliverable.
2
Final QA
Check content, links, and responsiveness.
3
Submit publish-live
Request live publishing through the approval gate.
4
Verify live
Confirm the site is live and correct.
#Decision points
Decisions to make along the way
- Is everything approved and QA'd?
- Any content still pending?
#Approval points
Human approval required
- Live publishing requires a human publish-live approval.
#Success metrics
- Zero post-launch emergencies
- Client sign-off before launch
#Best practices
- Never skip final QA.
- Verify the live site after publishing.
#Common mistakes
- Launching before client approval.
- Not checking the live result.
#Realistic example
In practice
On launch day the lead confirms approval, runs final QA, submits the publish-live request, and verifies the live site — a calm, checklist-driven go-live.
#Related documentation
Launch Checklist Template
Ready to use.
Publish Approval
The gate.
Business Workflows
Underlying step-by-step flows.
Contact Support
Reach the DevSphere OS team.
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