diff --git a/run b/run.sh
similarity index 66%
rename from run
rename to run.sh
index 98e1b98a..ef8a4518 100755
--- a/run
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -e
+
 cd "${BASH_SOURCE%/*}"
 
+source ./setup.sh
+
 cd frontend
 
-# TODO: fix dependencies in package.json. Ignore NODE_ENV for now.
-yarn install --production=false
+printf "\nBuilding front end\n\n"
+
 yarn run build
 
+printf "\nBundling front end\n\n"
+
 if [ "$NODE_ENV" != "production" ]
 then
   node djangoBundler.js &
@@ -20,14 +25,7 @@ cd ../backend
 export SERVICE_NAME="portal"
 export SERVICE_IS_ROOT="1"
 
-pip install pipenv
-
-if [ "$NODE_ENV" != "production" ]
-then
-  pipenv install --dev
-else
-  pipenv install
-fi
+printf "\nRunning Django server\n\n"
 
 pipenv run python ./manage.py migrate --noinput
 pipenv run python ./manage.py collectstatic --noinput --clear
diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ccccac02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+cd "${BASH_SOURCE%/*}/frontend"
+
+printf "Setting up Node.js environment\n\n"
+
+# TODO: fix dependencies in package.json. Ignore NODE_ENV for now.
+yarn install --production=false
+
+cd ../backend
+
+printf "\nSetting up Python environment\n\n"
+
+if [ "$NODE_ENV" != "production" ]
+then
+  pipenv install --dev
+else
+  pipenv install
+fi
+
+cd ..