Micro SaaS Launch Checklist
A step-by-step guide to launching your micro SaaS. Track your progress as you prepare for launch.
1. Domain & Hosting
- Register a domain (keep it short and relevant).
- Set up DNS and SSL (Vercel/Netlify handles this automatically).
- Configure www vs non-www redirects.
2. Product Basics
- Clear value proposition on homepage.
- Contact email or form.
- Mobile-responsive UI.
- Favicon and social share images.
3. SEO Setup
- Unique Title and Meta Description for all pages.
- robots.txt and sitemap.xml.
- Canonical URLs implemented.
- Structured data for tool/FAQ pages.
4. Analytics
- Install Google Analytics 4.
- Set up conversion tracking (e.g., tool usage, signup).
- Connect Google Search Console.
5. Legal Pages
- Privacy Policy (required for AdSense/Ads).
- Terms of Service.
- Cookie consent (if needed).
6. Payments
- Connect PayPal or Stripe.
- Test sandbox transactions.
- Configure webhooks for order fulfillment.
7. Testing
- Cross-browser testing (Chrome, Safari, Firefox).
- Mobile usability test.
- Broken link check.
8. Submission
- Submit sitemap to Google Search Console.
- Request indexing for core pages.
- Share on Twitter/Indie Hackers/Product Hunt.