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- NaNoWriMo and the creative power of looming fear
- Database connection exhaustion
- Redirecting your archives
- An improved way to manage visibility of archived emails
- Attach files to your Inbox replies
- Reply to comments via email
- Mermaid diagram rendering
- Better drilldown into opens and clicks
- Tag gating, and domain verification on the API
- Enhanced link cards on Bluesky
- Introducing segments
- How we keep deliverability high
- Filtered blocks
- Clearer collision behavior when recreating subscribers
- Introducing forms
- In praise of zines
- What the hell is a lead magnet?
- Scroll sync in the editor
- Your email list needs an inner circle
- How we migrated our database to PlanetScale
- Ask a Nerd: Can you improve email deliverability with a personal domain?
- Email could have been X.400 times better
- E-COM: The $40 million USPS project to send email on paper
- Bang paths, source routing, and how email trips were planned
- Email ads in the 80s were weird and wonderful lies
- Newsletters should be the director’s commentary of every creator
- Buttondown + Squarespace
- Web app and email delays
- What we lost when we lost comments
- Confirmation emails when re-adding an unsubscribed subscriber
- Crawling settings
- One source of truth for analytics
- Email should be the universal interface for software
- Email analytics
- Why not National Newsletter Writing Month?
- Ask a Nerd: Can emails include dark and light mode themes?
- Itemized event exports
- Ask a Nerd: Can you use web fonts in email?
- Everyone should start a newsletter
- Segments on the API
- Two bits of settings cleanup
- Making Buttondown easier to use
- Email isn’t decentralized, and that’s fine
- How Cassidy Williams built a newsletter for developers
- How Mandy Brown cultivates community with her newsletter
- Writing prompts
- The joy and agony of a snail mail newsletter
- Buttondown + Webflow
- 2019-10-24-adding-a-buttondown-subscription-form-to-squarespace.html
- How Peter Giacomo Lombardo uses Buttondown to grow his audience
- minitel-email
- The Great Pruning
- Dashboard and Archives downtime
- Email has never been free
- How Andy Dehnart built a career reviewing television
- Why Rian van der Merwe loves using Buttondown to send emails
- Adding a Buttondown subscription form to Weebly
- How Max Voltar turned a side gig into a trusted keyboard resource
- Buttondown Blog
- How Jeremy Singer-Vine curates curious datasets for readers
- How Clive Thompson uses Buttondown to grow his linkblog's audience