How to Build a Professional Website for an Organization | Part 1

Welcome to the first episode of the Chuck Builds A Website series! In this video, I'm laying out the blueprint for creating a professional, cost-effective website for nonprofits and small organizations.

Here's what you'll learn:

• Why traditional web hosting solutions often fail nonprofits / volunteer organizations
• Introduction to Ghost CMS and its benefits over WordPress and Squarespace
• Overview of essential tools: Docker, Mailgun, MySQL, FormBricks, and N8N
• How to set up a Virtual Private Server (VPS) with Hetzner for just €4/month
• The importance of Cloudflare for domain management and security
• Tips for ensuring long-term website sustainability for your organization

Whether you're a nonprofit board member, a small business owner, or just curious about modern web development, this series will guide you through building a powerful online presence that's easy to manage and maintain.

Don't forget to check out the rest of this playlist to follow along as we build a complete, professional website from scratch.