Build Your Own Website with AI — No Code, Almost Free | AI for Growth, Step 1 of 6

The first step in AI for Growth is owning your digital real estate: a domain name you own, a website you control, and a footprint that points back to both. In this video I walk through the whole thing, click by click, using Cloudflare, GitHub, VS Code and Claude Code. No website builder, no agency, no monthly platform fee. By the end you'll have a live website on your own domain that you can change with a sentence. 📄 The interview prompt used in this video: https://www.johnjhpedersen.com/videos... https://johnjhpedersen1.substack.com/... 🌐 johnjhpedersen.com CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction 0:18 Buy a domain on Cloudflare 1:53 Set up GitHub 3:11 Install VS Code 4:16 The interview prompt 5:58 Build the site with Claude Code 8:44 View it locally 11:37 Deploy to Cloudflare 15:27 Why this matters 16:54 Your site is live WHAT YOU NEED Cloudflare account (free) — cloudflare.com GitHub account (free) — github.com VS Code (free) — code.visualstudio.com A Claude or ChatGPT subscription (the only real cost) THE SIX STEPS OF AI FOR GROWTH Real estate — own your domain, website and footprint (this video) Topic — mine what you already know into something worth saying Voice — use AI, but make it sound like you Distribution — which channels, and why Content — start simple, build a rhythm Audience — who you're for, and how to find them AI for Growth is working notes from someone building the thing alongside you. Not a course. Subscribe for step 2. #AIforGrowth #BuildAWebsite #ClaudeCode #Cloudflare #GitHub #VSCode #NoCode #PersonalBrand