# Launch your first signup page

A Build Basics worksheet for a newsletter, checklist, or small service.

**Finish line:** A visitor can understand the offer, sign up, and get what you promised. You can find their test signup in your dashboard.

## 1. Define one promise

- [ ] My audience: ____________________
- [ ] The problem they want to solve: ____________________
- [ ] The item they get after signing up: ____________________
- [ ] The button tells them what they get, such as “Send me the launch checklist.”

## 2. Build the page

- [ ] State what the visitor gets in the first screen.
- [ ] Ask only for the information needed to deliver it.
- [ ] Say what email they’ll receive and link to your privacy notice.
- [ ] Show a confirmation screen with the next step.
- [ ] Use a download or delivery URL you can open in a private browser window.

## 3. Test as a visitor

- [ ] Open the published signup page in a private browser window on your phone.
- [ ] Try submitting an empty form. Check that the error tells you how to fix it.
- [ ] Submit with an email address you control.
- [ ] Verify the confirmation, any confirmation email, and the download.
- [ ] Find the same test email in your contacts. Check the correct tag or list.
- [ ] Check that any follow-up email includes a working unsubscribe option.

## 4. Measure your first week

- [ ] Record views and signups for the page.
- [ ] Record the link or video that brought visitors there.
- [ ] Write down where a test visitor hesitated. Fix one thing and test again.

**After a change:** Repeat the full test on mobile, even if you only changed one link.