Doc publishing playbook

How to design, publish, and promote great Coda docs.

SiNing Chan

1. Ask the 4 key questions

Start with the target audience in mind.

2. Get feedback

Invite a few people to make comments and suggestions, or to fill out a form.

3. Pre-launch checklist

Make sure the content & design are ready to go.

4. Time to promote

How to let everyone know about your doc launch.

Four best practices for every successful doc launch:

Start with the audience in mind. Go through the

1. Ask the 4 key questions⁠

to make sure you’re designing a solution that solves the right problem.

Get a second (or third) opinion. Invite a few people to make comments and suggestions directly on the doc, or just ask them to fll out a feedback form.

Check everything before you go. Go through the

3. Pre-launch checklist⁠

to make sure everything looks right before you hit the ‘publish’ button.

Let everyone know about your doc launch. Go through the

4. Time to promote⁠

tips when you’re just about ready to publish your doc.

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