Features of a blog

Mar 21, 2020

• housekeeping

It’s 2020, a blog should have these.

• mailing list
• word cloud
• is it blocked
• integrate with Twitter etc
• creative commons
• share to social media
• tag filters
• 404 page
• comments
• script to generate weekly posts
• hit counter
• about page
• rss feed in footer
• copyright statement
• sticky header and footer
• previous/next/go back button
• Google analytics
• mobile friendly
• SEO
• favicon
• sitemap: Jekyll plugin, need to submit to search engine
• feed: Jekyll plugin, so RSS people can subscribe
• domain
• static site: Jekyll + github pages

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