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Personally, I like the fact that I get traffic over self publishing. Interested people can click on the url in my profile and reach my website. I post very infrequently but reach 1-10k reads/post lately.
Why do you say "obvious choice include medium or static systems" ? Even though this is HN, I would argue that majority of blogs are still setup in WordPress and it works well. We host ours on Self Hosted WordPress and would never ever give control of blog to a 3rd party (so Medium is out). Using static site generators are cool and all but when it comes to asking other non technical team members to work on the blog, y…
I come from Hugo (hosted on S3 or Netlify) but it doesn’t scale once non technical people enter the company.
Also, I wear so many hats at my company every thing that makes writing and publishing great content easier is worth it.
I really, really love Ghost.