diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index bb93a95..116171d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -2,21 +2,20 @@ name: Deploy
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, production ]
+    branches: [ staging, production ]
 
 jobs:
-  lint:
+  deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      
-      - name: Setup PHP
-        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
-        with:
-          php-version: '8.2'
-          
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: composer install --prefer-dist --no-progress
-        
-      - name: Check PHP syntax
-        run: find . -type f -name '*.php' -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 php -l
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+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    
+    - name: Deploy to Forge
+      env:
+        FORGE_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.FORGE_API_TOKEN }}
+      run: |
+        if [[ $GITHUB_REF == "refs/heads/production" ]]; then
+          curl -X POST ${{ secrets.FORGE_PRODUCTION_DEPLOY_URL }}
+        elif [[ $GITHUB_REF == "refs/heads/staging" ]]; then
+          curl -X POST ${{ secrets.FORGE_STAGING_DEPLOY_URL }}
+        fi
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diff --git a/DEPLOYMENT.md b/DEPLOYMENT.md
index 29d1f12..708e6ff 100644
--- a/DEPLOYMENT.md
+++ b/DEPLOYMENT.md
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 ## Local Development
 
-1. Make sure you're on main branch:
+1. Make sure you're on staging branch:
 ```bash
-git checkout main
-git pull origin main
+git checkout staging
+git pull origin staging
 ```
 
 2. Make changes and test locally:
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ git pull origin main
 ```bash
 git add .
 git commit -m "Descriptive message"
-git push origin main
+git push origin staging
 ```
 
 ## Staging Deployment
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ git push origin main
 After verifying on staging:
 ```bash
 git checkout production
-git merge main
+git merge staging
 git push origin production
 ```
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ git revert HEAD
 # or
 git reset --hard HEAD^
 
-git push origin main --force
+git push origin staging --force
 ```
 
 2. Production Rollback:
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ git push origin production --force
 # Get file from previous commit
 git checkout HEAD^ -- path/to/file
 git commit -m "Rollback file to previous version"
-git push origin main  # for staging
+git push origin staging  # for staging
 # or
 git push origin production  # for production
 ```
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b3d3e29..47f9f8b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,40 +28,42 @@ php db/init.php
 
 ## Deployment
 
-The site uses Laravel Forge for deployment. The deployment process is:
+1. Push changes to the `staging` branch for testing
+2. Once tested, merge to `production` branch for production deployment
 
-1. Push changes to the `main` branch for staging
-2. Push changes to the `production` branch for live site
+## Branches
 
-### Branch Strategy
+- `staging`: Development branch, deploys to staging
+- `production`: Production branch, deploys to production
 
-- `main`: Development branch, deploys to staging
-- `production`: Production branch, deploys to live site
-- `feature/*`: Feature branches
-- `fix/*`: Bug fix branches
+## Development Workflow
 
-### Deployment Process
-
-1. Create feature branch:
+1. Clone the repository and checkout staging branch:
 ```bash
-git checkout main
-git pull origin main
-git checkout -b feature/your-feature
+git clone https://github.com/screenfluent/llmstxtdirectory.git
+cd llmstxtdirectory
+git checkout staging
+git pull origin staging
 ```
 
-2. Make changes and test locally
+2. Make your changes and commit them:
+```bash
+git add .
+git commit -m "Your commit message"
+```
 
 3. Push to staging:
 ```bash
-git checkout main
-git merge feature/your-feature
-git push origin main
+git checkout staging
+git pull origin staging
+git push origin staging
 ```
 
-4. After testing on staging, deploy to production:
+4. After testing on staging, merge to production:
 ```bash
 git checkout production
-git merge main
+git pull origin production
+git merge staging
 git push origin production
 ```
 
diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index aef4baa..cc3b855 100644
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 php artisan down || true
 
 # Pull the latest changes from the git repository
-git pull origin main
+git pull origin staging
 
 # Install/update composer dependencies
 composer install --no-interaction --prefer-dist --optimize-autoloader
diff --git a/forge/deploy.staging.sh b/forge/deploy.staging.sh
index 56ac6e7..dc152e7 100644
--- a/forge/deploy.staging.sh
+++ b/forge/deploy.staging.sh
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ cd /home/stagingllmstxtdirectory/staging.llmstxt.directory
 
 # Initial git setup
 git fetch --all
-git checkout -f staging || git checkout -f main
-git pull origin staging || git pull origin main
+git checkout -f staging
+git pull origin staging
 
 # Set permissions
 chown -R stagingllmstxtdirectory:stagingllmstxtdirectory .