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Demo mode lets you test the application without signing up for an account. You can try out all the features, but entries (a.k.a. posts) will be limited to 500 words. Full accounts can write up to 10,000 words per entry/post. Keep in mind that you are sharing this demo account and other demo entries might be mixed in with yours.
Sign up for a full account if you want to test thoroughly. Contact the developer for a registration code.
You can switch demo accounts to test the submissions and contributors features. Or you can Sign Up, or Log In
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Easily create ebooks for Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Books
Compilations let you easily arrange entries in the order you want inside an ebook. Select a blog, then just drag-and-drop entries.
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You can have a cover image generated automatically for you. It is a very minimal cover with the title and author name you enter below.
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Pick a Username
Your username can be between 5 - 20 letters and numbers long.
Blog Name
Name your first blog. The blog subdomain will be: blogname.rocka.blog (you can add a custom domain later)
The blog name can be one word of 3 - 20 letters and numbers.
Legal
Bio
Byline
Links to your other websites and social media
Note: links to your blogs will be automatically displayed. No need to add them here.Export My Data
Creates a file in JSON format containing all your database data used by the application, including all entries/posts and comments. Files are deleted after 2 hours. If you want a backup of your blog, then use the download archive feature in Blog Settings instead.
Preferences
Email Notifications
Publications
Blog Title
The name of your blog
Blog Headline
This could be your name, or the name of the website, or a marketing headline
Blog Description
The blog description will be displayed below the homepage headline. It will also appear in the Explore section where people can discover your blog.
Book Title
Book Headline
A headline that will get people to read this book
Book Summary
The book blurb is a description that will make someone want to read the book immediately...
Magazine Issue Title
Magazine Issue Headline
A headline that will get people to read this issue of the magazine
Magazine Summary
The book blurb is a description that will make someone want to read the book immediately...
Submissions
You can accept submissions from writers who are not permanent contributors. You will see their submission listed at the top of your entries and can edit and publish from there.
Submission Guidelines
Inform writers about topics you are specifically interested in, e.g. topics or articles you would like someone to write. Provide minimum and maximum length of articles, and the username they should private message before submission.
Comments
Switch comments on/off for the Explore page. You can leave comments off here, but switch comments on individually for each entry/post. Or switch comments on here and you don't have to switch them on individually. This only affects the Explore page in the web app, not the static blog.
Contributors
Enter contributor usernames with an at-sign (like a mention), e.g. @jenny @leo @jon
Advanced Blog Options
Digital Garden
A digital garden is like an evergreen blog where the publishing date does not matter. The blog theme will not show dates on listings or posts.
Custom Domain
Custom domain setup is not fully automated. You will need to contact support to complete the process. If you are familiar with DNS settings, follow the instructions below. Otherwise, contact support for help.
First create an A record for the custom domain pointing to 185.207.104.66. After that, contact support stating the domain name and the blog name.
Custom Homepage
Define your own homepage layout using HTML. For example, the homepage could become a landing page with a headline and newsletter signup form.
Custom CSS
Custom Javascript
Custom HTML
This HTML will be appended below blog posts, but not static pages (i.e. not an About page). It is primarily intended for mailing list signup forms or payment buttons.
Download Blog Archive
Creates a zip archive of the currently selected blog. It is in the format of Hugo CMS (https://gohugo.io). Files are deleted within 24 hours.