Squarespace Website Planning Checklist
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TECH
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Sign up for Squarespace Trial
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Choose Domain Name
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Setup business email
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Set up Coming soon Page
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Signup for Newsletter provider
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Business
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Determine Niche
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Create Customer profile
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Goal Setting
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Identity
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Mood board/inspiration
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Color palette
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Typography
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Logo Design
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Favicon
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SITE ORGANIZATION
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Create Sitemap
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Outline use journey
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Write content
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Gather images
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Organize navigation
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Build out pages
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SEO
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Write page description
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Turn on AMP
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Turn on SSL
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Create custom 404 page
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Verify site with Google & Bing
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Submit Sitemap to Google & Bing
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Connect Google Analytics
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Marketing
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Create Newsletter Opt-in
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Implement strategic newsletter sign-ups across site
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Connect social media accounts
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Turn on Share Buttons
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Include Trust signals
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LAUNCH
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Test on mobile
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Test links
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Activate squarespace subscrption
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Set home as default
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Promote!