Ultimate pre-launch checklist
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Use this checklist before publishing websites made with Readymag. It will help you make sure that your project is indexed by search engines, does not break the law, and is accessible to a wider audience.
Use this checklist before publishing websites made with Readymag. It will help you make sure that your project is indexed by search engines, does not break the law, and is accessible to a wider audience.
Ultimate pre-launch checklist
Сlick the corresponding circle if your workflow meets the requirements
1. Privacy, SEO & social sharing
1. Privacy, SEO & social sharing
Decide where to store your project
Decide where to store your project
To begin, you need to choose where to keep your project. If it is a work created for someone else, decide whether you want to store in your account or transfer to your client. We offer some advice on the subject here.
To begin, you need to choose where to keep your project. If it is a work created for someone else, decide whether you want to store in your account or transfer to your client. We offer some advice on the subject here.
Set your project visibility
Set your project visibility
Сlick the toggles icon at the lower-right corner of the Editor page and proceed to Project Settings. Here you can make the project visible to search engines (which means it will be publicly available when published) or set a password for private sharing. From here you can also choose to submit your work to Readymag’s Examples page and your public Readymag profile. If your project is intended to be private, skip this section and proceed to the Mechanics section below’.
Сlick the toggles icon at the lower-right corner of the Editor page and proceed to Project Settings. Here you can make the project visible to search engines (which means it will be publicly available when published) or set a password for private sharing. From here you can also choose to submit your work to Readymag’s Examples page and your public Readymag profile. If your project is intended to be private, skip this section and proceed to the Mechanics section below’.
Switch on SEO indexing
Switch on SEO indexing
Access the Pages menu, then click on the gear icon on the snippet of the first page. This will load your ‘Page settings’, where you can enter a project title, description, and keywords—they will display when searching for or sharing your project. Next, repeat them for other pages you’d like to include. To make your project searchable go to the ‘Project settings’ and activate the toggle.
Access the Pages menu, then click on the gear icon on the snippet of the first page. This will load your ‘Page settings’, where you can enter a project title, description, and keywords—they will display when searching for or sharing your project. Next, repeat them for other pages you’d like to include. To make your project searchable go to the ‘Project settings’ and activate the toggle.
Check for proper semantic structure
Check for proper semantic structure
To make your project more informative and adaptable, allowing browsers and search engines to better interpret content, heading levels should always be nested like a document outline. For example, an <h3> tag would designate a subsection within an <h2> section—meaning you should never use an <h3> that is not preceded by an <h2>.
To make your project more informative and adaptable, allowing browsers and search engines to better interpret content, heading levels should always be nested like a document outline. For example, an <h3> tag would designate a subsection within an <h2> section—meaning you should never use an <h3> that is not preceded by an <h2>.
Add Alt tags for images
Add Alt tags for images
Alt tags make your project more suitable for visually-impaired visitors and ensures better search results. To add alt tags, click the Alt text button in the Picture widget settings and enter a brief description of the image in the pop-up window. The attribute will then become a part of the project’s source code.
Alt tags make your project more suitable for visually-impaired visitors and ensures better search results. To add alt tags, click the Alt text button in the Picture widget settings and enter a brief description of the image in the pop-up window. The attribute will then become a part of the project’s source code.
Set social sharing options
Set social sharing options
Add Open Graph tags to specify how your page will appear when shared on social media platforms. It’s also possible to customize image snippets and the associated Tweet Message on all paid plans. You can use these settings for all pages —just click on the toggle from whichever page you’d like to customize.
Add Open Graph tags to specify how your page will appear when shared on social media platforms. It’s also possible to customize image snippets and the associated Tweet Message on all paid plans. You can use these settings for all pages —just click on the toggle from whichever page you’d like to customize.