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Pages indie creator theme

Designed for indie creators and the indie web, an HTML template of components that’s free to use.

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8/11/2024
Simple stats

A few key metrics are all that you need: unique visitors, pages they visited most overall, and where they came in from.

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7/6/2024
Form submit to email

Get any kind of form content without the need for a complex database setup for it to be stored in.

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5/13/2024
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Building a website is a marathon, not a sprint

“Personal websites are about expressing yourself, sometimes it takes times to figure out who you are and what you value, and even longer to properly express that.”

5/6/2024
Form spam blocking

Spam blocking for your website's forms that doesn’t require any annoying captcha.

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4/23/2024
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The creator economy trap

Why you should build your own online presence and avoid platforms. Use tools, resources, and other people to help, but understand how it all works!

4/22/2024
Email updates

The first component of the Indie Aisle model is now live: an editable template for sending out email updates.

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3/23/2024
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Web independence

“Every new thing that I add to my website works to regain my internet presence away from companies that do not have my interests at heart.”

3/11/2024
Template

A powerful, flexible, format, with an interface that's easy to use.

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2/25/2024
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Wake up every day, consumed by “You, Inc”

Getting into the practice of thinking about your own venture as a way to get better at doing it so you're better-prepared for when the big important decisions come along.

2/15/2024
Follow/following

Similar to social media sites, there will be an option for your fans to follow you.

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1/27/2024
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The Internet Is About to Get Weird Again

The fallout of social media platforms is going to lead to a web reminiscent of the early days where people put up their own websites and blogs.

12/30/2023
Post types

You choose what type of post you want it to be.

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8/27/2023
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Email lists grow slowly, but their growth is sturdier than social networks

It’s exciting to see the sharp little bursts of attention on the social networks when something you write takes off. But it’s easy come, easy go; as quickly as attention finds you, it moves on, eager for the next thing.

2/4/2023
Versus others

What's the difference between Indie Aisle and other platforms?

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1/21/2023
Post by post

It all starts with a post, a thought, an update, an idea.

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1/14/2023
Your own community

The new Indie Aisle will be about having your own platform, and forming your own community.

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11/19/2022
Indie Aisle relaunch

A new version of Indie Aisle is coming, focused on being even more independent than before.

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11/12/2022
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Start sending out emails

I used to tell people if they have anything to share with the world, the first thing they should do is get a website up. Having worked in email design the last few years, I now tell them to start sending out emails to a list of people first and foremost.

11/9/2022
1/14/2022

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