WEBSITE LAUNCH CHECKLIST FOR PURLEY SMALL BUSINESSES

By Purley Web Design · published 31 August 2026 · last updated 31 August 2026

A successful website launch is a controlled handover, not simply the moment a new

1. Confirm business and contact information

Check the legal or trading name, telephone, email, opening hours, service area and

2. Read every page as a customer

Confirm services, prices, qualifications, team information and claims. Replace all

3. Test forms and bookings

Submit each form on mobile and desktop. Test required fields, errors, confirmation

4. Review accessibility

Navigate with a keyboard, check visible focus, headings, labels, alternative text

5. Complete the SEO essentials

Use a unique descriptive title and H1 for each page. Check indexability, canonical

6. Check performance and resilience

Compress images, declare dimensions and remove unnecessary scripts. Test Core Web

7. Configure privacy-aware measurement

Set up analytics and Search Console access under accounts the business controls. Track form completions, booking completions and telephone clicks where appropriate. Ensure cookie and privacy information reflects the actual technology, not a generic template.

8. Protect ownership

Record who owns and can access the domain, DNS, hosting, content management system,

9. Monitor after launch

Crawl the live site and submit the sitemap. Check priority URLs in Search Console,

Frequently asked questions

When should a new website be launched?

How long should a launch be monitored?

Who should own the domain and analytics accounts?

Next step: Preparing to launch or replace a website in Purley? [Request a pre-launch

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<em> </em> Replace all square-bracket placeholders with verified information. <em> </em> Add a real author or qualified reviewer and a visible updated date. <em> </em> Check current platform rules, prices, regulations and technical claims. <em> </em> Add at least one original example, image, screenshot or expert observation. <em> </em> Use the suggested primary keyword naturally; do not force a density target. <em> </em> Link to the recommended service page and at least one related article. <em> </em> Use one canonical URL and include the page in the XML sitemap. <em> </em> Add Article and BreadcrumbList schema; add FAQPage only for visible FAQs. <em> </em> Test mobile readability, keyboard access, links and calls to action. <em> </em> Do not add a Lodavoice backlink unless there is a genuine, useful editorial reason or verified project relationship. Prefer a branded, contextual anchor.