diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c2c7b45..ce4c02e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "emile"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.5.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "chrono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fe8919c..2b55023 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "emile"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.5.1"
 authors = ["Geobert Quach <geobert@proton.me>"]
 edition = "2021"
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ serde = "1.0.203"
 serde_derive = "1.0.203"
 slug = "0.1.5"
 notify = { version = "6.1.1", default-features = false }
-clap = { version = "4.5.4", features = ["derive"] }
+clap = { version = "4.5.4", features = ["derive", "cargo"] }
 lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 tokio = { version = "1.37.0", features = ["sync", "macros", "rt-multi-thread", "time"] }
 notify-debouncer-mini = { version = "0.4.1", default-features = false }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bb6473b..362877c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ drafts_year_shift = 0
 
 # emile will take this file to create a draft post by adding `title`, `date` and 
 #`draft = true` in the frontmatter 
-draft_template = "templates/draft.html"
+draft_template = "draft.txt"
 
 # Destination for `publish` command.
 publish_dest = "content/"
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ link_template = "social_link.txt"
 
 # tag to put in the blog post, to be replaced by the `link_template` snippet to have link 
 # to social media post
-link_tag = "{% emile_social %}"
+link_tag = "{$ emile_social $}"
 
 # if a tag match, use the associated lang (ex: [{ tag = "english", lang = "en" }])
 tag_lang = []
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ tag_lang = []
 # tag in the list will not be in the social post (ex: ["english", "misc"])
 filtered_tag = []
 
-# social instances to post to. One per `api` (accepled values are "mastodon" or "bluesky"). 
+# social instances to post to. One per `api` (accepted values are "mastodon" or "bluesky"). 
 #`*_var` are environment variable to read the needed value from. If `social` is present, 
 # it cannot be empty
 # ex: 
@@ -189,7 +189,8 @@ in `social_template`.
 ### Social media link
 
 `emile` can add links to the social media posts it created so people can react on your
-article. 
+article. The tag defined by `link_tag` will be replaced by the expanded template
+`link_template`.
 
 The file specified in `link_template` must be in the `/template` directory. It must
 contains one `{links}` (plural) tag which will be expanded to a list of links to the
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index b001877..074249c 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ impl SiteConfigBuilder {
                 .unwrap_or_else(|| PathBuf::from("social_link.txt")),
             link_tag: cfg_builder
                 .link_tag
-                .unwrap_or("{% emile_social %}".to_owned()),
+                .unwrap_or("{$ emile_social $}".to_owned()),
             instances: cfg_builder.instances,
         });
 
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ impl SiteConfigBuilder {
             drafts_year_shift: cfg_builder.drafts_year_shift.unwrap_or(0),
             draft_template: cfg_builder
                 .draft_template
-                .unwrap_or_else(|| "draft.html".to_string()),
+                .unwrap_or_else(|| "draft.txt".to_string()),
             publish_dest: cfg_builder
                 .publish_dest
                 .unwrap_or_else(|| PathBuf::from("content/posts")),
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index efe3ecc..bd3971e 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ mod watcher;
 
 use opt::{Commands, Opt};
 use regex::Regex;
-use tracing::error;
+use tracing::{error, info};
 use tracing_subscriber::{fmt::time::UtcTime, prelude::*, EnvFilter};
 use watcher::SiteWatcher;
 
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
         None
     };
 
+    info!("emile {}", clap::crate_version!());
+
     match opt.command {
         Commands::New { title } => {
             let cfg = SiteConfigBuilder::get_config();
diff --git a/src/social/mastodon.rs b/src/social/mastodon.rs
index 40d408a..042085e 100644
--- a/src/social/mastodon.rs
+++ b/src/social/mastodon.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-use anyhow::Result;
-use reqwest::Url;
+use anyhow::{bail, Result};
+use reqwest::{StatusCode, Url};
 use serde_derive::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use tracing::{error, info};
+use tracing::{error, info, warn};
 
 use crate::config::SocialInstance;
 
@@ -42,18 +42,24 @@ pub async fn push_to_mastodon(
     use sha2::{Digest, Sha256};
     let hash = format!("{:x}", Sha256::digest(toot.status.as_bytes()));
 
-    let status = reqwest::Client::new()
+    let res = reqwest::Client::new()
         .post(&format!("https://{}/api/v1/statuses", instance.server))
         .bearer_auth(&token)
         .header("Idempotency-Key", hash)
         .json(&toot)
         .send()
-        .await?
-        .json::<Status>()
         .await?;
 
+    if res.status() != StatusCode::OK {
+        let status = res.status();
+        let text = res.text().await?;
+        bail!("Failed to push to Mastodon: {status}, {text}");
+    }
+
+    let status = res.json::<Status>().await?;
+
     // bookmark it to avoid deletion and for easy retrieval
-    reqwest::Client::new()
+    let res = reqwest::Client::new()
         .post(&format!(
             "https://{}/api/v1/statuses/{}/bookmark",
             instance.server, status.id
@@ -62,5 +68,11 @@ pub async fn push_to_mastodon(
         .send()
         .await?;
 
+    if res.status() != StatusCode::OK {
+        let status = res.status();
+        let text = res.text().await?;
+        warn!("Failed to bookmark toot: {status}, {text}");
+    }
+
     Ok(Some(Url::parse(&status.uri)?))
 }