FNPulse - Financial News Portal

A modern financial news website with a powerful admin dashboard for content management.

🌐 Live Site

• Production: [Your Cloudflare Pages URL]
• Admin Dashboard: http://localhost:3000 (local only)

📁 Project Structure

FNPulse/
├── News/                    # Public website (deployed to Cloudflare Pages)
│   ├── index.html          # Homepage
│   ├── article-*.html      # Article pages
│   ├── css/                # Stylesheets
│   ├── js/                 # JavaScript
│   └── img/                # Images
│
└── admin/                   # Admin dashboard (local only)
    ├── server.js           # Express server
    ├── views/              # EJS templates
    ├── utils/              # Utilities (parsers, generators)
    ├── data/               # Content & config storage
    └── public/             # Admin assets

🚀 Deployment Workflow

Method: GitHub + Cloudflare Pages (Recommended)

1. Make changes in the admin dashboard
2. Push to GitHub - Click "Push to GitHub" button
3. Auto-deploy - Cloudflare Pages automatically deploys

Setup Guide: See GITHUB_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md

🛠️ Local Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 14+ and npm
• Git

Installation

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/fnpulse.git
cd fnpulse

# Install dependencies
cd admin
npm install

# Start admin dashboard
npm start

The admin dashboard will be available at http://localhost:3000

📝 Admin Dashboard Features

• ✅ Article Management - Create, edit, publish articles
• ✅ Rich Text Editor - WYSIWYG & HTML mode
• ✅ Author Profiles - Manage author bios and social links
• ✅ Ad Banner Management - Control ad placements
• ✅ Navigation Editor - Customize site menus
• ✅ Image Upload - Manage media library
• ✅ SEO Settings - Meta titles, descriptions, OG tags
• ✅ Site Updater - Auto-update homepage & category pages
• ✅ Git Integration - One-click push to GitHub
• ✅ Preview Mode - Preview articles before publishing

🔧 Configuration

Configuration is stored in admin/data/config.json:

{
  "siteName": "FNPulse",
  "siteUrl": "https://fnpulse.com",
  "deployment": {
    "github": {
      "repository": "https://github.com/username/fnpulse.git",
      "branch": "main"
    },
    "cloudflare": {
      "accountId": "your-account-id",
      "projectName": "fnpulse"
    }
  }
}

📦 Technologies

Frontend (Public Site)

• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• Bootstrap 5
• jQuery
• Slick Carousel

Backend (Admin Dashboard)

• Node.js + Express
• EJS templating
• Cheerio (HTML parsing)
• Multer (file uploads)
• Git integration

Hosting

• Cloudflare Pages - Public site
• GitHub - Version control & backup
• Local - Admin dashboard (security by design)

🔐 Security

• Admin dashboard runs locally only (not deployed)
• All content changes go through Git (version controlled)
• Sensitive files excluded via .gitignore
• No database required (file-based storage)

📚 Documentation

• GitHub + Cloudflare Deployment Guide
• Admin Dashboard Setup

🤝 Contributing

This is a personal project, but suggestions are welcome!

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature-name)
3. Commit changes (git commit -m 'Add feature')
4. Push to branch (git push origin feature-name)
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License

See LICENSE.txt

👤 Author

Jesus Guzman

• Financial News Expert
• Website: fnpulse.com

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Made with ❤️ for financial news enthusiasts