Feb 23
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Learn how we built the new Memberstack site here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8EqXwbBQUQ In this video made with @connorfinlayson, we break down our complete tech stack for building a modern, scalable website using Next.js, React, Sanity CMS, and Vercel hosting. Learn how to create a headless CMS-powered site that's easy to manage, cost-effective, and fully customizable for your marketing team. Resources: https://www.memberstack.com/link-in-description/nextjs-sanity-building-a-site-without-webflow TIMESTAMPS 00:00 New Year Greetings and Site Launch 00:46 Frontend Stack: React and Next.js 01:13 Building with Claude AI 01:46 Choosing Sanity as Headless CMS 02:16 Hosting on Vercel 03:24 Sanity Studio Demo and Workflow 07:18 Pricing and Cost Comparison 08:18 Headless CMS Explained vs Traditional We dive into why Sanity stands out as a battle-tested headless CMS for React & Next.js as an alternative to Webflow's built-in system. From easy setup with Google login to programmable document types for blog posts and landing pages, it empowers teams to update content instantly without coding, all hosted seamlessly on Vercel. Explore the real-world workflow: create, publish, and go live in seconds with no redeployments needed. Perfect for developers transitioning from Webflow to custom setups with AI-assisted coding via Claude Code.