Blank Final Website Checklist
Introduction
Launching a website involves multiple steps, from checking content to ensuring design consistency and functionality. This Final Website Checklist is designed to help you systematically review and verify that every aspect of the website is in order before it goes live. Each section addresses a specific area of your website, and space is provided for marking completion and adding any necessary comments.
I. Content
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Proofread all text for spelling and grammar errors | | |
Make certain that all content is properly formatted, including headings, lists, and similar elements. | | |
Verify that all images are optimized for web | | |
Check that all downloadable files (PDFs, documents) are functioning | | |
Ensure all links are working (internal and external) | | |
II. Design and Layout
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Check consistency in fonts and colors across all pages | | |
Verify responsive design on different devices (mobile, tablet, desktop) | | |
Ensure all elements are aligned and visually appealing | | |
Confirm that the navigation is intuitive and functional | | |
Check for any broken images or design elements | | |
III. Functionality
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Test all forms (contact, signup, etc.) for correct submission | | |
Ensure e-commerce functionalities work (if applicable) | | |
Verify that all interactive elements (buttons, sliders, etc.) function correctly | | |
Test site speed and performance | | |
IV. SEO
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Verify that all pages have unique and relevant meta titles and descriptions | | |
Ensure proper use of header tags (H1, H2, H3) | | |
Check for alt text on all images | | |
Verify that URLs are SEO-friendly | | |
Ensure a sitemap is generated and submitted to search engines | | |
V. Security
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Ensure SSL certificate is installed (HTTPS) | | |
Check for security plugins or measures in place | | |
Verify that backups are configured and working | | |
VI. Analytics
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Install and configure Google Analytics or other tracking tools | | |
Verify that conversion tracking is set up for key actions | | |
VII. Launch Preparation
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Set up and test the hosting environment | | |
Ensure DNS settings are correctly configured | | |
Prepare a launch plan and timeline | | |
Plan a post-launch review to assess performance and make adjustments | | |
VIII. Final Review
Task | Complete | Comments |
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Perform a final walkthrough of the site from a user’s perspective | | |
Gather feedback from team members or beta testers | | |
Ensure all team members are trained in on-site management tools and processes | | |
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