# WordPress decision-tree FAQ deployment checklist

**Extension:** [Decision Tree FAQ by Volade v1.0.0](https://volade.com/en/cms/wordpress/extensions/decision-tree-faq-by-volade)  
**Article:** https://volade.com/en/blog/wordpress-decision-tree-faq-2026

## Phase 1 — Self-service audit

- [ ] List top 10 support ticket categories
- [ ] Mark which need guided flow vs flat FAQ article (SEO)
- [ ] Identify pages: /help/, /pricing/, /returns/, product pages

## Phase 2 — Preset

- [ ] Install and activate Decision Tree FAQ by Volade
- [ ] Apply preset: SaaS pricing / returns / support triage / product finder
- [ ] Review tree in admin — adjust copy for your brand voice

## Phase 3 — Embed

- [ ] Gutenberg block on target page tested
- [ ] Or shortcode `[dtf_tree slug="…"]` in classic theme
- [ ] Mobile layout and accent color verified

## Phase 4 — Analytics

- [ ] Wait 7 days of traffic (or seed test sessions)
- [ ] Review completion rate and drop-off nodes
- [ ] Tune branch labels and outcome CTAs

## Phase 5 — Governance

- [ ] JSON export downloaded and archived
- [ ] Staging → production migration documented
- [ ] WP-CLI `wp dtf export` for agencies (V+ bulk on networks)

**Reminder:** zero usage fees — 100% local analytics, no chatbot SaaS per session.