Running Jekyll static site on Hatchbox
I am already running a site on the remarkable Heroku alternative, Hatchbox.io.
One neat feature is once you have provisioned a server, you can create and run additonal Apps at no incremental cost.
Although my prior blog hosting on Netlify was free, it made a lot of sense to consolidate my blog and a couple of other smaller sites onto the same infrastructure.
The entire posting process took about 5 minutes. The key was this article by the Hatchbox.io team on how to host a Jekyll site.
Important Note: see the corrected instructions at this post