Create Your First Project
Projects are the foundation of Saylo. They organize your feedback, changelogs, and roadmaps in one place. Let's get your first project set up properly.
Quick Start: Create Project Now
Ready to jump in? Click the button below to start creating your project in the Saylo dashboard.
Step-by-Step Setup Process
Follow these steps to configure your project properly from the start.
Project Information
Basic details about your project
Project Name
A descriptive name for your project
Description
Brief description of what your project does
Project Slug
URL-friendly identifier (will create yourslug.saylo.io)
Public Hub Settings
Configure your public-facing feedback hub
Hub Title
Title displayed on your public hub
Welcome Message
Message shown to visitors
Branding
Upload logo and choose colors
Initial Configuration
Set up basic preferences and features
Feedback Categories
Types of feedback you want to collect
Team Members
Invite colleagues to collaborate
Notifications
How you want to be notified of new feedback
Best Practices
Follow these guidelines to set up your project for long-term success.
Choose a Clear Project Name
Use a name that clearly identifies your product or service
Plan Your Project Slug Carefully
Your slug becomes part of your public URL and is hard to change
Set Up Team Access Early
Invite your team members from the beginning for better collaboration
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Learn from others' experiences and avoid these common setup issues.
Project Setup Issues
- • Using internal codenames instead of user-facing names
- • Choosing slugs that are too long or complex
- • Not setting up team access from the beginning
- • Forgetting to configure notification preferences
Public Hub Issues
- • Not customizing the welcome message for users
- • Using low-quality or incorrect branding assets
- • Setting up too many or too few feedback categories
- • Not testing the public hub before sharing
Example: Setting Up "TaskFlow" Project
Here's how you might set up a project for a fictional productivity app called TaskFlow.
TaskFlow Project Configuration
Basic Information
Hub Configuration
What Happens After You Create Your Project
Once your project is created, here's what you'll have access to and what you should do next.
Feedback Collection
Your public hub is live and ready to collect feedback
Changelog Ready
Start creating changelogs to keep users informed
Team Collaboration
Invite team members to collaborate on feedback
API Access
Integrate with your existing tools and workflows
Your Project is Ready! What's Next?
Now that your project is set up, here are the recommended next steps to start collecting feedback.
Immediate Actions
- • Install the feedback widget
- • Invite your team members
- • Test your public hub
Content Creation
- • Create your first changelog
- • Set up your roadmap
- • Customize your hub branding
Advanced Setup
Need Help with Project Setup?
Setting up your first project correctly is important for long-term success. If you have questions or run into issues, we're here to help.
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