Three steps before wireframing

1. What are the goals of the page?
2. What would be the elements of the page?
3. Sort everything in 3 buckets:
• most important (1-3 elements)
• important (up to 5 elements)
• secondary (all other stuff)

Now create wireframe for your page :)

Checklist was reworked from A simpler and faster alternative to wireframes