This is a test.

Test post. Draft. Final post.

Test 2.5.

Testing.

Testing

An excellent improvement to Micro.blog was announced last month. The addition of custom templates via the implementation of the Hugo framework makes hosted blogs endlessly customizable.1 The easiest way to get started is to clone an existing theme from an account’s design page and use the existing structure to change just about every detail of a hosted blog. It’s really quite remarkable how much control @manton has added by switching the build engine to Hugo.

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Test 2.

Testing.

Testing with the sunset.

This is a test.

Quick test.

Test 2.

This is a test. Hello.

Test 1

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Friday!

Friday

Testing.

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Testing.

Exporting a blog archive

Over a year ago I proposed a new blog archive format. The idea was to have a better way to save the posts and photos in your blog, or move your blog to another platform. I’m happy to announce that Micro.blog can now export in this format. Here’s how it works: Click Posts → Export → “Export in blog archive format”. Micro.blog will generate the archive, which is an HTML file with Microformats, a JSON Feed of all posts, and a folder of uploaded photos.

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Micro.blog yearly pricing

There’s now an option to switch your subscription to be billed yearly instead of monthly. When you do, you’ll get a discount equivalent to 2 free months. If you’re signed in to Micro.blog, click here to start switching your subscription. For now, new customers always start with monthly billing, but we’ll be expanding this in the future. (I talked through some of the complexity of this feature on the latest Core Intuition.

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