From fccc5b95fd47fb01a7d075d45f0c3943cb5514aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Picciano Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2021 18:09:21 -0700 Subject: Add follow button and spruce up the follow page --- follow.md | 23 ++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'follow.md') diff --git a/follow.md b/follow.md index f94111a..d1daa24 100644 --- a/follow.md +++ b/follow.md @@ -1,22 +1,23 @@ --- -layout: post +layout: page title: "Follow the Blog" -description: "There's lots of ways to do it" nofollow: true --- -There are a few ways to get notified of new posts to the Mediocre Blog. +Here's your options for receiving updates about new blog posts: -## Method 1: RSS +## Option 1: RSS -RSS is the classic way to follow any blog. Simply give any RSS reader the -following URL... +RSS is the classic way to follow any blog. It comes from a time before +aggregators like reddit and twitter stole the show, when people felt capable to +manage their own content feeds. We should use it again. -{{site.url}}/feed.xml +To follow over RSS give any RSS reader the following URL... -...and posts from this blog will show up as soon as they are published. +{{site.url}}/feed.xml -There are literally thousands of RSS readers out there. Here's some +...and posts from this blog will show up in your RSS feed as soon as they are +published. There are literally thousands of RSS readers out there. Here's some recommendations: * [Google Chrome Browser Extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/rss-feed-reader/pnjaodmkngahhkoihejjehlcdlnohgmp) @@ -30,13 +31,13 @@ recommendations: me](mailto:mediocregopher.com) a recommendation. -## Method 2: Twitter +## Option 2: Twitter New posts are automatically published to [my Twitter](https://twitter.com/{{ site.twitter_username }}). Simply follow me there and pray the algorithm smiles upon my tweets enough to show them to you! :pray: :pray: :pray: -## Method 3: Email +## Option 3: Email I do solemnly swear to never ever ever: -- cgit v1.2.3