The client's checklist.
CONTENT
Every page complete and correct Contact details accurate Prices correct No placeholder text remaining
FUNCTIONALITY
Every form submits and the notification arrives The checkout completes a real transaction, if applicable Every link works Search works, if present
TECHNICAL
HTTPS working across the site The site loads quickly on a phone on mobile data It works on your own phone Search engine visibility is not blocked
THAT LAST ONE
The setting used during development, which must be off at launch.
Check it yourself.
ACCESS
You have administrator access You have hosting access You have domain access
ANALYTICS
Installed and recording
BACKUPS
Configured
WHAT TO DO
Work through this yourself before approving.
Do not rely on being told it is ready.