Ghost 3.0, the open-source blogging platform founded by John O’Nolan, was released this week. The headline feature is a “new business model,” which aims to help writers use memberships and subscriptions to make a “sustainable living” as “independent publisher[s] in 2019.”
Ben Thompson has an interview with John that provides some of the backstory and deeper insights into Ghost’s relation to WordPress. For example, John says, “We look at WooCommerce a lot in terms of business models.” 👻
