Archive - Owlstown Newsletter

Hello Owlstowners! Here’s your update of what’s happening in Owlstown. For feedback, questions, and bugs: Email me at hello@owlstown.com Message me on…

Jan 12

Hello Owlstowners! In grad school, I spent all of my summers in Pittsburgh. It was hot and humid, but I have fond memories of 4th of July fireworks, the…

Jun 24, 2021

Hello Owlstowners! No new features this month :( I was working on a few features, but I didn’t finish any of them in time for this newsletter. I did…

Jul 22, 2021

Hello Owlstowners! I added two new features to improve your site’s visibility to search engines and social media: sitemap and meta tags. Photo by…

Jul 30, 2020

Happy Halloween, Owlstowners! More easily customize the links that appear on the navigation bar of your website. Hide default links The navigation bar…

Oct 31, 2020

Hello Owlstowners! Customize the color of your academic website with the new custom color picker. You can pick from 16 million colors. Visit your…

Nov 6, 2020

Hello Owlstowners! Set the title and subtitle of your academic website.Modify the title and subtitle of the Blazer template. Note: The Corduroy template…

Nov 13, 2020

Hi Owlstowners! Your academic website just got richer! You can now embed rich content into your Owlstown website, such as: Google Docs, Slides, Sheets…

Jan 29, 2021

Hello Owlstowners! It’s spring and it’s time for spring cleaning! Of code, that is. I added a lot of features to Owlstown in the past year, which means…

Mar 23, 2021

Hi Owlstowners! I have lots of updates in store for you in this newsletter. I wrote blog posts for each of the updates, so I’ll just link to them below…

Apr 20, 2021

Hello Owlstowners! Many of you have asked for the ability to add and remove the lists that appear on your website homepages. Now, you can. This new…

Mar 8, 2021

Hello Owlstowners! Member Highlights I’m so impressed by the many awesome things that you are all working on. Last newsletter, I highlighted a…

May 21, 2020

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