diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo -e "\033[0;32mDeploying updates to Github...\033[0m"
+
+# Build the project.
+hugo
+
+# Add changes to git.
+git add -A
+
+# Commit changes.
+msg="rebuilding site `date`"
+if [ $# -eq 1 ]
+  then msg="$1"
+fi
+git commit -m "$msg"
+
+# Push source and build repos.
+git push origin master
+git subtree push --prefix=public git@github.com:spencerlyon2/hugo_gh_blog.git gh-pages
diff --git a/public/README.md b/public/README.md
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-hugo_gh_blog
-============
-
-Template repo for a blog built with Hugo deployed on github-pages