Website Development Project Management Checklist
A simplified version of the process I use to manage website projects from scope to turnover.
Scoping
- Discuss the client vision, website features, and media requirements
- Define and finalize pages
- Confirm scope and deliverables
Contract
- Agree on scope, deliverables, and terms
- Sign the contract
- Confirm payment
Onboarding
- Collect domain, hosting, and website access
- Collect media and copy
- Assign missing content tasks
Website QA
- Check header, social, and internal links
- Verify images and media
- Test maps and forms
- Check sliders and interactive elements
- Compare live pages against approved designs
- Test features and links
- Test desktop, tablet, and mobile
Turnover
- Create a how-to guide
- Record a usage walkthrough if needed
- Present the finished product
- Share files and credentials
- Confirm maintenance or future work