A comprehensive website design checklist to guide you through planning, designing, and launching a professional site: ⸻ 1. Strategy & Planning \t•\tDefine your website goal (e.g. portfolio, sales, lead generation) \t•\tIdentify your target audience \t•\tResearch competitors \t•\tChoose a domain name \t•\tChoose a hosting provider \t•\tPlan your sitemap (pages you need) \t•\tDefine your brand style (colors, fonts, voice) ⸻ 2. Content Preparation \t•\tWrite clear and compelling copy for each page