Onboarding for client success

Magento client onboarding template

This checklist is for Magento ecommerce agencies to guide new clients through the onboarding process, ensuring you have all the details and access required to kick off the Magento implementation project smoothly.

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Magento client onboarding

Welcome to our agency! This checklist will guide you through our onboarding process, ensuring we have all the details and access required to kick off your Magento implementation project smoothly.

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Link tasks to actions, such as completing forms or booking meetings

Contracts and administration

Let's get the official paperwork and communication channels set up so we can collaborate effectively.

Sign the master services agreement

Please review and sign the Master Services Agreement (MSA) and Statement of Work (SOW) sent to your email.

Process initial deposit

Complete the initial deposit invoice to officially secure your spot in our development queue.

No due date Open URL

Assign dedicated account manager

Our team will assign your dedicated account manager who will be your main point of contact throughout the project.

No due date Any team member

Set up shared Slack channel

We will create a shared Slack channel and invite your key stakeholders for quick day-to-day communication.

No due date Any team member

Tasks can be for the clients being onboarded, or for the team

Technical access and credentials

To get started on your Magento build, our development team needs access to your current systems and hosting environments.

Provide existing Magento admin access

If you have an existing Magento store, please create an admin user for our agency so we can audit your current setup.

No due date Complete form

Share hosting and server credentials

Provide SSH/SFTP access to your current hosting environment or server infrastructure securely via our shared password manager.

No due date Complete form

Provide access to third-party integrations

List and provide API keys or logins for essential third-party tools such as your ERP, CRM, payment gateways, and shipping providers.

No due date

Provision development environments

Our technical team will spin up the necessary staging and development environments for your new Magento build.

No due date Any team member

Discovery and assets

Gathering your brand assets and final requirements to ensure our implementation perfectly matches your business needs.

Complete the technical discovery questionnaire

Fill out our discovery questionnaire to help us understand your specific e-commerce requirements, expected traffic, and catalog size.

No due date Complete form

Upload brand guidelines and design assets

Upload your logos, typography files, color palettes, and any existing design mockups to our secure shared drive.

No due date Upload documents

Draft the initial project roadmap

We will create a detailed project roadmap and timeline based on your SOW and discovery questionnaire answers.

No due date Any team member

Project kickoff

Meeting the team and officially starting the Magento implementation project.

Schedule the kickoff call

We will send over a calendar invite with a few time options for our official 60-minute kickoff meeting.

No due date HubSpot HubSpot / Schedule meeting Any team member

Attend the kickoff meeting

Join us on the kickoff call to meet your development team, review the roadmap, and discuss the tasks for our first sprint.

No due date

Click the button below to edit or add tasks, add due dates, and much more...

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How to use this template

Simple, managed onboarding for Magento agency clients

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Step 2

Send to clients

Only needs an email address. Or add an open invite link to your existing welcome emails.


Step 3

Clients complete tasks

  • Email reminders keep things moving
  • Ask questions or clarify with comments
  • Summary page shows everything you need to know

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Comment & collaborate

Customers can ask questions right from within a task. They can also invite others in to help them, without bothering you.

HubSpot ready

  • Start new onboarding plans inside HubSpot
  • Adds events to the timeline
  • Updates custom fields
  • Attaches photos and documents

If you don't use HubSpot, no problem. It works great without it too.

White label (including emails)

Every interaction, from invite through to the task page, showcases your brand.

Does the chasing up

Never send a "checking in" email again.
We'll make sure tasks always get done, on time.

Helps you improve

We'll ask clients to rate their onboarding experience.

  • Helps you to constantly improve your processes
  • Make sure your team are delivering exceptional service

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Handles complex onboarding too

Calculated due dates

Set due dates calculated on the fly from the start date, a target date, or based off when other tasks are completed.

Sequential tasks

Choose to make tasks sequential, so that tasks need to be completed in order.

Frequently asked questions

How can I use this template?

Just click Customize this template above and we'll take you through a couple of simple steps to create an Onthen account and copy the magento client onboarding template into it.

Once that's done we'll take you straight into the template editor where you can customize it to your exact needs (there's bound to be a few things you'll do differently).

Finally, once it's ready you can use it to create individual checklists (we call them 'plans') for each of your clients. Just type their email address and we'll do the rest. As they move through the tasks, you'll see their progress in the dashboard.


Who is this magento client onboarding onboarding template for?

If you run a team that needs to onboard clients then the magento client onboarding template is a perfect starting point.

You'll first be able to tailor the template to your team's needs, by editing, removing or adding tasks to suit your onboarding process. When it's perfect, onthen has all the tools you need to easily invite clients to it and make sure all the tasks get done, on time.


How do clients use it?

First you'll invite clients to the checklist. You can either send an invite manually, through our HubSpot integration, or by using an invite link that lets anyone with the link create a new checklist.

Your clients won't need to create an account or a password, they'll simply access it with a 6-digit code we'll send to their email.

It's really easy to use and there's nothing to navigate, it's a simple single page onboarding plan that looks pretty much like you see above.

If any task gets forgotten about, we'll send email reminders to nudge your clients to complete everything.

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