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Now you can add more personality to your newsletter with custom icons!
https://buttondown.com/blog/custom-icons
Custom Icons
How to add custom icons to your newsletter
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November 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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While NaNoWriMo has shuttered, its message lives on.
https://buttondown.com/blog/nanowrimo-lessons-email
NaNoWriMo and the creative power of looming fear
A cross between a marathon and a literary block party.
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November 1, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Kalina Silverman uses her newsletter to skip the small talk and make Big Talk.
https://buttondown.com/blog/kalina-silverman
How Kalina Silverman uses Buttondown
Kalina makes Big Talk with her newsletter.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We have a new way of setting up your sending domain on Buttondown: Managed DNS.
https://buttondown.com/blog/managed-dns
Buttondown can manage your DNS records for you
Buttondown can manage your DNS records for you
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November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Jade uses Buttondown to inform readers about fun exhibits and events revolving around the paper and book arts world across the US and beyond.
https://buttondown.com/blog/jade-quek
How Jade Quek uses Buttondown
Jade uses Buttondown to inform readers about fun exhibits and events revolving around the paper and book arts world across the US and beyond.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
@octopusthink.bsky.social creators, Sarah and Matt, use Buttondown to connect with customers, share updates about their apps, and other projects they are working on. 🐙
https://buttondown.com/blog/octopus-think
How Octopus Think uses Buttondown
Octopus Think creators, Sarah and Matt, use Buttondown to connect with customers, share updates about their apps, and other projects they are working on.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Voilà! Now you can embed your favorite analytics on your homepage with a simple click.
https://buttondown.com/blog/embedded-analytics
Analytics on /home
Embed your favorite analytics on your homepage
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November 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We've made it easier to run win-back or reactivation campaigns!
https://buttondown.com/blog/send-by-date
Send by last open or last click date
Send by last open or last click date
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November 3, 2025 at 6:29 PM
While NaNoWriMo has shuttered, its message lives on.
https://buttondown.com/blog/nanowrimo-lessons-email
NaNoWriMo and the creative power of looming fear
A cross between a marathon and a literary block party.
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November 1, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Happy Halloween! 🎃👻

This month we dropped some treats (aka updates):
-Czech localization
-Newsletter QR codes
-Drag-and-drop dashboard columns
-Bulk add notes to subscribers
-Changeable button color
& more!
https://buttondown.com/blog?category=changelog
Blog
Buttondown's engineers, writers, and biggest fans write about the whole thing: engineering challenges, useful tips and tricks, new features, and more.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Happy Halloween! 🎃👻

This month we dropped some treats (aka updates):
-Czech localization
-Newsletter QR codes
-Drag-and-drop dashboard columns
-Bulk add notes to subscribers
-Changeable button color
& more!
https://buttondown.com/blog?category=changelog
Blog
Buttondown's engineers, writers, and biggest fans write about the whole thing: engineering challenges, useful tips and tricks, new features, and more.
buttondown.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Ask and you shall receive–you can now change the color of your buttons!
https://buttondown.com/blog/2025-10-29
You can change the color of your buttons
You can change the color of your buttons
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October 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Happy Internet Day!

We are proud to sponsor Internet Phone Book, an annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web.

Learn more here: https://internetphonebook.net/
Internet Phone Book – Back in stock!
An annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web, featuring essays, musings and a directory with the personal websites of hundreds of designers, developers, writers, curators, and educators. Published since 2025.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Exciting news for the 20 people who know what HMAC is!
https://buttondown.com/blog/2025-10-28
HMAC-based security for webhooks
HMAC-based security for webhooks
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October 28, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Happy Book Day, Alix!! 🎉
October 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Great news for note takers–we've made it easier for you to keep track of your notes without tabbing into a dozen subscribers at once.
https://buttondown.com/changelog/bulk-add-notes
Bulk add notes to your subscribers
October 21, 2025
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October 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Do you know your neighbors?
Creatures NYC creator and writer, @sabs.bsky.social, uses their newsletter to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and intriguing non-human residents. Turns out, creepy crawlers aren’t so creepy after all 🐛
https://buttondown.com/stories/sabrina-imbler
How Sabrina Imbler uses Buttondown
Sabrina uses Buttondown to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and extraordinarily intriguing non-human residents.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Welcome to Buttondown! Okay, now what?
https://buttondown.com/blog/onboarding
How we welcome new customers at Buttondown
A look at Buttondown's new onboarding process and how we help diverse customers get started.
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September 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In these (extremely) trying times, supporting our neighbors is super important. @Showuptoronto.ca creator, @phirephoenix.com, is using her newsletter to inspire readers to do just that–show up for their communities, even in the smallest ways.
Learn more about her work:
buttondown.com/stories/jenn...
How Jenny Zhang uses Buttondown
Jenny uses Buttondown to inspire readers to show up and show out for their communities.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Great news for note takers–we've made it easier for you to keep track of your notes without tabbing into a dozen subscribers at once.
https://buttondown.com/changelog/bulk-add-notes
Bulk add notes to your subscribers
October 21, 2025
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October 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Your dashboard has gotten an upgrade. Personalize your dashboard with drag and drop columns!
https://buttondown.com/changelog/reorder-columns
Reorder columns in your dashboard by dragging and dropping
October 20, 2025
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October 21, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Quick postmortem for an incident on October 16th: https://buttondown.com/blog/incident-0021
Public postmortem: duplicate sends
Our public postmortem for Incident #0021.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Now, subscribers can access the Portal through the main login.
https://buttondown.com/changelog/portal
Subscribers can access the Portal through the main login
October 15, 2025
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October 16, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Update!
We've added two new dynamic blocks to Fancy mode that give you even more control over how your content appears in different contexts.
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Emailwall and Webwall components
October 10, 2025
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October 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Do you know your neighbors?
Creatures NYC creator and writer, @sabs.bsky.social, uses their newsletter to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and intriguing non-human residents. Turns out, creepy crawlers aren’t so creepy after all 🐛
https://buttondown.com/stories/sabrina-imbler
How Sabrina Imbler uses Buttondown
Sabrina uses Buttondown to shine a spotlight on NYC’s atypically beautiful and extraordinarily intriguing non-human residents.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM