The RoadmapStage 05

Stage 05 of 8 — Go Live, Win Customers & Deliver

Launch

"A launch works best when the offer and execution meet at the same time."

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Creating a Launch Plan

Action-focused guidance on creating a launch plan for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

Creating a 30-Day Countdown Checklist for Your Launch

Soft Launch vs. Hard Launch: Which Strategy is Best?

How to Coordinate Multiple Marketing Channels for Launch Day

Building a Pre-Launch Audience

Action-focused guidance on building a pre-launch audience for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

How to Capture Email Addresses Before Your Website is Live

Using Teaser Campaigns to Build Curiosity

How to Build a Waitlist for a High-Demand Product

Social Media Marketing for Launch

Action-focused guidance on social media marketing for launch for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

A 7-Day Social Media Content Calendar for Launch Week

How to Use Instagram Countdowns and Stories effectively

Partnering with Micro-Influencers in the UK

Running a Launch Event

Action-focused guidance on running a launch event for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

How to Organize a Successful Physical Launch Party

Hosting a Virtual Launch Event via Zoom or YouTube Live

Securing Local Press Coverage for Your Grand Opening

Setting Up E-commerce Platforms

Action-focused guidance on setting up e-commerce platforms for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

Optimizing Your Product Listings for Search

Writing Product Descriptions That Convert Browsers to Buyers

Setting Up Abandoned Cart Email Workflows

Creating Initial Marketing Campaigns

Action-focused guidance on creating initial marketing campaigns for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

How to Offer a "Loss Leader" to Attract Your First Customers

Using Google My Business to Drive Local Traffic Fast

Setting Up a Referral Program from Day One

Managing Inventory and Supply Chain

Action-focused guidance on managing inventory and supply chain for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

How to Manage Initial Stock Levels to Avoid Over-Ordering

Quality Control Checks for Your First Batch of Products

Building Strong Relationships with UK Suppliers

Handling Customer Inquiries

Action-focused guidance on handling customer inquiries for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

Creating an FAQ Page That Reduces Support Tickets

Setting Up a Shared Inbox for Customer Service

How to Handle Your First Customer Complaint Gracefully

Measuring Launch Success

Action-focused guidance on measuring launch success for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

The Top 5 Metrics to Track During Launch Week

Analyzing Website Traffic Post-Launch

How to Calculate the ROI of Your Launch Marketing

Overcoming Launch Challenges

Action-focused guidance on overcoming launch challenges for taking a business live and winning its first customers.

Dealing with Website Crashes on Launch Day

How to Pivot if Initial Sales Are Lower Than Expected

Managing Supply Shortages if You Go Viral

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