Final Checklist

Comprehensive verification before website launch.

Content

• [ ] All pages have unique title tags (50-60 chars)
• [ ] All pages have unique meta descriptions (150-160 chars)
• [ ] All H1s contain primary keywords
• [ ] Only ONE H1 per page
• [ ] All images have alt text
• [ ] No placeholder text ("Lorem ipsum")
• [ ] No broken links
• [ ] Contact info is correct

Technical SEO

• [ ] sitemap.xml accessible at /sitemap.xml
• [ ] robots.txt allows crawling
• [ ] Schema.org JSON-LD added
• [ ] Open Graph tags on all pages
• [ ] Twitter cards configured
• [ ] Canonical URLs set

Legal

• [ ] Impressum page exists and accessible
• [ ] Datenschutz page exists and accessible
• [ ] Cookie consent (if analytics used)
• [ ] All required legal info present

Design

• [ ] Favicon displays correctly
• [ ] 404 page works
• [ ] Mobile responsive (test all breakpoints)
• [ ] No horizontal scroll
• [ ] Dark mode works (if applicable)

Performance

• [ ] Lighthouse score > 90
• [ ] Page load < 3 seconds
• [ ] Images optimized (WebP)
• [ ] No console errors
• [ ] No console warnings

i18n

• [ ] DE translations complete
• [ ] EN translations complete
• [ ] Language switcher works
• [ ] URLs use correct locale prefix

Forms

• [ ] Contact form submits correctly
• [ ] Form validation works
• [ ] Success/error messages display
• [ ] Email delivery tested

Final Steps

1. Run pnpm build - verify no build errors
2. Test production build locally
3. Verify all environment variables set
4. Deploy to staging first
5. Full QA on staging
6. Deploy to production

Launch Readiness

[ ] All checklist items passed
[ ] Client approval received
[ ] DNS configured correctly
[ ] SSL certificate active
[ ] Analytics tracking verified