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A Simple Website Launch Checklist

Use this step-by-step checklist to launch with confidence.

Beginner-friendly explanation

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Before launch

  • Proofread every page
  • Test on mobile and desktop
  • Set up backups
  • Add an SSL certificate

Launch day

  • Point your domain to your host
  • Confirm pages load correctly
  • Test contact and signup forms

After launch

  • Submit your sitemap to search engines
  • Monitor uptime
  • Plan your next round of content

Quick takeaway

A short checklist keeps your launch calm and focused.

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