diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4057932..74f31e7 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ func main() {
 	tweetchannel := make(chan string, 1)
 	d.BeginRead(tweetchannel)
 
+	d.Write("tweetdistributor started")
+
 	var outputs []output.OutputInterface
 	outputs = append(outputs, output.TwitterOutput(os.Getenv("TW_ACCESS_TOKEN"), os.Getenv("TW_ACCESS_SECRET")))
 	outputs = append(outputs, output.BlueskyOutput(os.Getenv("BSKY_IDENTIFIER"), os.Getenv("BSKY_PASSWORD")))