# Can't verify a write.as hosted blog on Mastodon

**URL:** <https://discuss.write.as/t/cant-verify-a-write-as-hosted-blog-on-mastodon/7366>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** writeas\
**Created:** [November 28, 2022, 3:28pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/cant-verify-a-write-as-hosted-blog-on-mastodon/7366 "2022-11-28T15:28:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![matt](https://discuss.write.as/user_avatar/discuss.write.as/matt/32/2760_2.png) [@matt](https://discuss.write.as/u/matt)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://discuss.write.as/t/cant-verify-a-write-as-hosted-blog-on-mastodon/7366/3 "2022-11-29T20:51:45Z")

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Yep, I’ve done the same thing. Just put this in my description:

```auto
<a rel="me" href="https://writing.exchange/@matt">@matt</a>

```

Here, you’d replace:

- `https://writing.exchange/@matt` with your Mastodon profile URL, and
- `@matt` with whatever you want the link to show

See also: [Mastodon rel=me help - #11 by matt](https://discuss.write.as/t/mastodon-rel-me-help/1516/11)

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