How to Add a Coming Soon Page to the WordPress Website?

coming soon page
coming soon

This article is all about, how you can add a coming soon page to your WordPress website. Normally, people add this page when the website is in the planning and construction stage. And they don’t want to show the content of your site to visitors. Because the site is not ready for visitors.

Or if you are about to launch something after a few days or months, you may also use a coming soon page.

For example, you are launching a program on your site. In that case, you can use a coming soon page with or without some brief information about launching the program to your visitors.

There might be reasons to add a coming soon page on your website. So, let’s have a look, at how you can add the page.

Add a Coming Soon Page – SeedProd Plugin

There are multiple ways to add a coming soon page to your site. But in this article, I will discuss, the SeedProd plugin. However, it is up to you which method you use.

Using this plugin is one of the best and easy ways to add a coming soon page to the WordPress website.

SeedProd plugin - coming soon page
SeedProd

SeedProd is one of the most popular WordPress plugins. It has more than 1+ million active installations.

Now let’s start, with how you can add a coming soon page through this plugin. First of all, install and activate the plugin.

Add coming soon page
Active coming soon page

After activating the plugin, you will have a page like the above. There are four options. You need to work on the first option.

To start, you just need to click on the Set up a Coming Soon Page. Now you need to choose a new page template. The first three templates are free.

Select template
Choose a coming soon page template

After selecting the template, now it’s time to design your coming soon page. There are multiple blocks on the left side of the page, that you can use to design a coming soon page.

Design coming soon page
Design your coming soon page

After, completing the page design, you need to do the page configuration. There is an option for page settings. You need to click on it and do the required setting.

Page Settings
Configure settings

Now after the page configuration, you save the page. The save button is available on the top right side of the page. Now click on the dropdown arrow and publish the coming soon page.

After completing the process, you click on the active Active button in Coming Soon Mode.

In this way, you can create a coming soon page on your website. Your coming soon page may get indexed if your website is not private. So, it is up to you whether you want this page to get available for the search engines or not.

In this article, I have explained the free version of the SeedPro plugin. If you want to use more advanced features of this plugin, you need to upgrade it to the pro version.

Conclusion

In the free version of the SeedPro plugin, you can use Coming Soon Mode and Maintenance Mode. For the other two, you need to have the Pro version. Adding a coming soon page on your site is beneficial if your site is not ready to show your visitors.

But through this at least you can tell to the visitors that your site is coming soon. I hope this guide helped you.

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