Coming soon page

Creating or publishing the coming soon page

1. Check for Existing Page:
   • Verify if your navigation menu already has a 'Coming Soon' page. If it does, skip to step 3.
2. Create the Page:
   • If the page doesn't exist, create one from the page menu. How to create a page.
3. Set URL:
   • Ensure the URL is 'coming-soon' exactly.
   
4. Publish the Page:
   • Publish the page before saving. How to publish.
5. Activate in Settings:
   • Finally, activate the page under settings.

Activating the coming soon page in settings

1. Save and Activate:
   • When you save your coming soon page, it will prompt you to activate it. Clicking "Yes" will take you to the settings.
2. Direct Access:
   • Navigate to: Top admin menu > More > Administration > Settings > Miscellaneous tab.
   • Look for 'Coming Soon'.
   • Click the 'Activate' checkbox.
   • Save your changes.

Disabling the coming soon page

1. Deactivate:
   • Return to the coming soon settings as per the instructions above, and turn it off.
2. Unpublish the Page:
   • Unpublish the coming soon page to prevent it from being indexed by search engines and appearing in your sitemap.

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Tips

1. Customise Your Page: Make your coming soon page engaging with a clear message and attractive design.
2. Collect Leads: Use forms to collect visitor emails and build anticipation for your launch.
3. Monitor Progress: Regularly check your site’s progress and update your coming soon page with new information or launch dates.
4. Test Activation: Test the activation and deactivation process to ensure a smooth transition when going live.