diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.yaml b/.buildkite/pipeline.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79fd565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+steps:
+
+  - label: ":md: Publish test blog"
+    branches: !master
+    command:
+      - "echo 'baseurl: \"/jekyll-theme-guardian/${BUILDKITE_BUILD_NUMBER}/_site\"' >> _config_test.yml"
+      - "bundle install"
+      - "bundle exec jekyll build --drafts --config _config.yml,_config_test.yml"
+    agents:
+      queue: builder
+    artifact_paths: "_site/**/*"
+    plugins:
+      - docker#v3.5.0:
+          image: "ruby:2.6.3"
+          always-pull: true
+
+  - wait
+
+  - label: ":console: Annotate test blog link"
+    command: |
+      cat << EOF | buildkite-agent annotate --style "success"
+        <p class="h1"><a href="artifact://_site/index.html">View Test Blog</a></p>
+      EOF
+    agents:
+      queue: builder
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ca9dacd..45e8ddf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 _site
-_posts
 .sass-cache
 .jekyll-metadata
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/_config_test.yml b/_config_test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6def8fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_config_test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# overrides for test deploy
+url: https://buildkite.yden.us
+guardian:
+  tracking:
+    google_analytics_code: ""
diff --git a/_posts/2020-07-13-hello-world.md b/_posts/2020-07-13-hello-world.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11e9710
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_posts/2020-07-13-hello-world.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+layout: post
+title:  "Hello World!"
+date:   2020-07-13 12:37:44 -0500
+categories: news
+author: Dan Beghin
+---
+This is a test blog post for jekyll-theme-guardian.