| Day 1: Planning & Setup | Project Kickoff & Scope | 1 | Critical | Confirm 7-day timeline | List required pages (Home, About, Services, Blog, Contact) | Define site objectives & KPIs | Identify integrations (forms, analytics, email) | Approve scope | 24/12/2025 | 24/12/2025 | DOWNLOAD |
| Day 1: Planning & Setup | Hosting, Domain & SSL Setup | 0 | Critical,Dev | Provision hosting environment | Point DNS to hosting | Activate SSL certificate | Verify HTTPS redirect | 24/12/2025 | 24/12/2025 | |
| Day 1: Planning & Setup | Install WordPress & Base Config | 1 | Dev | Install WordPress | Set site title & timezone | Configure permalinks | Create admin/editor accounts | Enable automated backups | 24/12/2025 | 24/12/2025 | |
| Day 1: Planning & Setup | Theme & Plugin Selection | 1 | Design,Dev | Select theme (lightweight, responsive) | Choose essential plugins (SEO, security, cache, forms) | Review licensing/updates | 24/12/2025 | 24/12/2025 | |
| Day 2: Design | Wireframes & IA | 1 | Design | Homepage wireframe | Inner pages wireframes | Navigation structure & menu taxonomy | Footer layout | 25/12/2025 | 25/12/2025 | |
| Day 2: Design | Theme Installation & Customizer Setup | 1 | Design,Dev | Install theme | Set brand colors & typography | Configure container widths & spacing | Global header & footer | 25/12/2025 | 25/12/2025 | |
| Day 2: Design | Design Review & Approval | 2 | Design | Share design preview | Collect feedback | Approve design | 25/12/2025 | 25/12/2025 | |
| Day 3: Development | Essential Plugins Install & Configure | 1 | Dev,SEO | Install SEO plugin | Install security plugin | Install caching/performance plugin | Install forms plugin | Connect analytics (GA4) | 26/12/2025 | 26/12/2025 | |
| Day 3: Development | Homepage Layout Build | 1 | Design,Dev | Hero section | Services/Features | Testimonials | Primary CTA | Footer links | 26/12/2025 | 26/12/2025 | |
| Day 3: Development | Inner Pages Layouts | 2 | Dev | About page layout | Services page layout | Blog archive template | Contact page layout | 26/12/2025 | 26/12/2025 | |
| Day 3: Development | Navigation & Menus | 2 | Dev | Primary menu setup | Footer menu setup | Mobile menu behavior | 26/12/2025 | 26/12/2025 | |
| Day 4: Content Integration | Content Entry – Static Pages | 1 | Content | Home content | About content | Services content | Compress & optimize images | 27/12/2025 | 27/12/2025 | |
| Day 4: Content Integration | Blog Setup & Sample Posts | 2 | Content,SEO | Set reading settings | Create categories & tags | Publish sample posts | 27/12/2025 | 27/12/2025 | |
| Day 4: Content Integration | Forms – Contact & Newsletter | 1 | Dev,Content | Create contact form | Create newsletter form | Email routing & confirmations | 27/12/2025 | 27/12/2025 | |
| Day 5: Testing | Functional Testing & Fixes | 1 | QA | Click-through all menus & links | Submit forms & check emails | 404 handling & redirects | Bug fixes | 28/12/2025 | 28/12/2025 | |
| Day 5: Testing | Responsive & Cross-browser QA | 2 | QA | Mobile phone | Tablet | Desktop | Chrome/Firefox/Edge/Safari | 28/12/2025 | 28/12/2025 | |
| Day 5: Testing | Performance Baseline | 2 | QA,SEO | Run PageSpeed/GTmetrix locally | Record LCP, CLS, TBT | Identify heavy assets | 28/12/2025 | 28/12/2025 | |
| Day 6: Review & Optimization | SEO On-Page Setup | 1 | SEO | Page titles & meta descriptions | Image alt text | XML sitemap & robots.txt | Basic schema markup | 29/12/2025 | 29/12/2025 | |
| Day 6: Review & Optimization | Performance Optimization | 1 | SEO | Enable/adjust caching | Minify CSS/JS | Lazy-load images | Compress large images | 29/12/2025 | 29/12/2025 | |
