HEY

I was an early fan of HEY, but over time I realised its bold reinvention of email came with trade-offs I couldn’t ignore.

A clear explanation of why email forwarding in HEY can feel unreliable, what the service actually supports, and what your alternatives are.

Mark as unread keeps email workable: follow-ups, focus, and fewer messages slipping through after you’ve opened them.

A practical look at whether HEY World could realistically replace WordPress for blogging, and what you’d give up if you tried.

A thoughtful look at what HEY World could become with custom domain support, why it matters, and what it could mean for creators.

A look at why HEY World’s minimalist publishing model can make other platforms feel like overkill, and when that simplicity matters most.

A reflection on saying “HEY: I’m nearly all yours” — and how it reshaped my relationship with email, attention, and what HEY gets right.

A thoughtful look at HEY.com’s Recycling Centre, how it quietly reduces inbox clutter, and why intentional email cleanup matters.