Facebook launch QA

Review Cork social launch before anything goes public.

Single review ledger for Facebook launch readiness before any Cork page, organic post, automation or paid test goes public.

Do not create the Facebook page, publish posts, enable Zaps, import audiences, launch ads or spend money without David's fresh explicit approval.

Social packAd approval packSignup routeReferral wiring

Readiness ledger

Prepared, disabled and blocked states for Facebook page launch, posting, automation and paid tests.

Launch sequence

Use this order after approval so public posting, Buttondown and referral wiring stay clean.

OpenLaunch stepApprove Facebook page identity and public posting boundary.OpenLaunch stepCreate or confirm the public page manually; do not invite, post or boost yet.OpenLaunch stepVerify Buttondown signup route and metadata capture with a private test subscriber.OpenLaunch stepSend or prepare a reviewed issue, then capture the public archive URL.OpenLaunch stepPreview the organic post with the daily cover asset and archive URL.OpenLaunch stepPublish one organic issue post only after approval.OpenLaunch stepRun posting Zap in dry-run mode against one sent email event; verify dedupe by Buttondown email ID.OpenLaunch stepOnly after separate budget approval, preview one paid subscriber-test variant with the subscriber CTA asset.

Evidence to capture

Proof needed before marking the social launch ready in Linear.

OpenEvidenceScreenshot of Facebook page profile before public launch.OpenEvidenceScreenshot of subscribe route preserving referral metadata.OpenEvidencePublic Buttondown archive URL used in the first issue post.OpenEvidenceOrganic post preview screenshot before publication.OpenEvidenceZap dry-run log showing draft/admin URLs rejected and duplicate email ID skipped.OpenEvidencePaid ad preview screenshot, approved daily budget and stop rule before any spend.

Hard stops

These require a fresh decision before any external action.

OpenHard stopNo imported contact lists, lookalike audiences or scraped audiences.OpenHard stopNo public post into local groups without group-specific approval.OpenHard stopNo paid spend without an explicit daily cap and stop condition.OpenHard stopNo sponsor-backed prize, subscriber-count or performance claim without proof ledger evidence.OpenHard stopNo automation using admin, preview, draft or editor URLs.