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Launch Week
Seven days, seven jobs, one product out of the door
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Most launches do not go wrong on the day. They go wrong in the week before, when the payment link has never been tested, the announcement is still a draft, and nobody has been told the date. This guide gives each of seven days a single job, in order, so you finish the week with something people can actually buy.
What's inside
- 1Day one: lock the offer and the dateYou write one sentence describing what the product is, who it is for and what it costs, then you put a date next to it and stop changing both. By the end of the day you have a fixed target that every other job in the week can be measured against.
- 2Day two: test the buying path end to endYou buy your own product with a real card, on a phone, from a signed-out browser, and follow every step through to the download or the welcome email. Anything that breaks gets fixed today, while it is still cheap to fix.
- 3Day three: write the announcementYou draft the one email and the two or three posts that will carry the launch, using the sentence you wrote on day one as the opening line. You write them all now so that launch day is spent replying to people rather than staring at a blank page.
- 4Day four: warm up the people who already know youYou tell the small group who will care most, before the public announcement, and ask two of them to check the buying path from their side. This gives you early feedback and a handful of buyers on the first morning rather than silence.
- 5Day five: open the doorsYou publish, send the email, post in the places you actually use, and then stay near your inbox for the rest of the day. The job today is not promotion, it is being reachable while people decide.
- 6Day six: answer, fix, repeatYou collect every question, refund request and confused reply from day five and turn the common ones into edits on the sales page. By the evening the page answers the three questions you were asked most.
- 7Day seven: close the loop and count what happenedYou record the plain numbers, write down what you would do differently, and send one short follow-up to people who looked but did not buy. You end the week with a written record you can reuse for the next launch.
A sample from chapter one
Day one: decide what you are actually selling
Before anything else, write one sentence: what the product is, who it is for, and what it costs. If that sentence takes three attempts and a comma splice, the product is still too vague to launch. Read it aloud. If a friend outside your field would understand it, you can build a week around it. If not, cut it down until they would.
Then set the date. Pick a day about a week out, write it somewhere you will see it every morning, and treat it as fixed. A date that moves is not a date, it is a hope, and a launch built on a hope tends to slide until the momentum has gone. You can always improve the product after people have bought it.
- Write the offer as one sentence: what it is, who it is for, what it costs.
- Put the launch date in the same place you keep your calendar, not in your head.
- Name the one thing a buyer can do after using it that they could not do before.
- Decide now what you will not build this week, and write that list down too.
Key takeaways
- A launch date only works if you refuse to move it once the week has started.
- If you cannot say what the product is in one sentence, the sales page will not save you.
- Everything you cut on day one is time you get back on the days that matter.
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