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Step 6

Publish, share, and track the guide

Open the public page, copy the share link, test mobile checkout, and watch sales after launch.

OutcomeThe guide is public, the link is in your distribution channels, and you know where to check results.
Public Pinned guide page with the Share button, unlock panel, map, and preview places visible.
Actual Pinned product screen for publish and share.

Publish the guide

Only publish after the readiness checklist is clear enough for a real buyer.

Guide editor readiness strip showing Ready to publish with every checklist item complete.
  1. Open the guide editor.
  2. Review the readiness strip near the top of the editor.
  3. Fix blocking items such as missing places, invalid Maps links, locked places, or payment setup.
  4. Click Publish when the guide is ready.

Test the public page

Most buyers will open the link from a mobile social app, so test the buyer view before launch.

Public guide page with the cover, price badge, unlock checkout panel, email capture, and the place map.
  1. Click View or Open public guide.
  2. Confirm the cover, price, free preview, locked count, and map load correctly.
  3. Click Share to copy or open the native share sheet.
  4. Open the link on your phone and test the unlock flow.

Share where demand already exists

Use the channels where followers already ask you for recommendations.

Analytics page showing estimated payout, gross sales, paid purchases, captured emails, and per-guide revenue.
  1. Put the public guide link in bio.
  2. Pin a story, post, or highlight that says who the guide is for.
  3. Show one or two preview places in launch content.
  4. Use DMs and comments to send the same public link when people ask for recommendations.
  5. Check Home and Analytics for purchases, captured emails, and guide performance.

Simple launch copy works: Preview a few spots free, unlock the full guide for $9.

Done when

The public guide link opens without a creator login. Checkout is visible and tested on mobile. You have one pinned launch asset that explains the guide.