1. Identify Milestones:
Establish what needs to be done and when it should be completed, as well as the criteria for success.
2. Set Objectives:
Determine the key objectives and goals of the project and make sure that everyone involved is on board with them.
3. Budget:
Calculate how much money will be needed for the launch, including both overhead and marketing costs.
4. Quality Assurance:
Perform tests to ensure quality assurance standards are met before launching the product or service.
5. Promotion Plan:
Create a plan for promoting the product or service before launch to create awareness among potential customers.
6. Legal Matters:
Make sure all legal requirements have been met to ensure the product or service can be launched without any legal issues.
7. User Documentation:
Create user documentation for customers, so they know how to properly use and enjoy the product or service.
8. Feedback Loop:
Set up a system for collecting feedback from early adopters of the product or service to improve it before the general launch.
9. Executive Sign-off:
Make sure that all stakeholders are on board with launching the project, by having sign-offs from executives involved in the project.
10. Monitoring & Maintenance:
Establish a plan for monitoring and maintaining the product after launch, including updating software and addressing customer concerns. This will help ensure continued success post-launch.