Build a website in 14 days
From an idea to a live URL with email capture, a connected domain, and a real first content piece — in two weeks. The flagship outcome for any captain who hasn't shipped yet.
Three ways in
Steal it
Free
Open-source starter kit on GitHub. Clone it, customize the CLAUDE.md, ship it. Use forever, never pay a dollar.
Clone the kit →MIT license · use commercially
The Blueprint
$101/mo
The deep walkthrough — every judgment call, every gotcha, the patterns we run with. Plus pair sessions with Max during build.
Apply to join →Includes the whole MaxShip School community
Fractional CMO
From $6K/mo
We embed as your Fractional CMO and deploy AI agents that ship the site, content engine, and distribution across marketing performance, social, lifecycle (email + SMS), and ops. Custom Command Kit personalization included.
Book a call →What you'll have at the end
- Live URL on Cloudflare Workers
- Custom domain wired through Cloudflare
- Email capture form posting to D1
- Transactional + welcome email via Resend
- First content piece published
- Analytics wired (PostHog or Datafast)
The stack we use
Proof — we shipped it ourselves
Field ReportHow I Discovered the Captain's Flywheel
I didn't theorize this framework and apply it. I built 15 versions of an AI agent named Gary, and the methodology emerged from the practice. The flywheel was lived before it was named.
Read the report →