diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index c0dc545d2..613256233 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -14,3 +14,15 @@ port:             9001
 repo:             https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap
 download:         https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/archive/v3.0.0-rc1.zip
 download_dist:    https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/archive/v3.0.0-rc1-dist.zip
+
+examples:         http://examples.getbootstrap.com
+examples_repo:    https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap-examples
+
+glyphicons:       http://glyphicons.getbootstrap.com
+glyphicons_repo:  https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap-glyphicons
+
+blog:             http://blog.getbootstrap.com
+expo:             http://expo.getbootstrap.com
+
+cdn_css:          //netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.0-rc1/css/bootstrap.min.css
+cdn_js:           //netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.0-rc1/js/bootstrap.min.js
diff --git a/_layouts/customize.html b/_layouts/customize.html
index 26ff67362..5fd92549e 100644
--- a/_layouts/customize.html
+++ b/_layouts/customize.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
     <div class="bs-customize-placeholder">
       <div class="container bs-docs-container">
-        <p class="lead">Until RC2, the Bootstrap 3 customizer will be disabled. In the mean time, snag the <a href="https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/releases">compiled CSS and JavaScript</a>. Hang tight!</p>
+        <p class="lead">Until RC2, the Bootstrap 3 customizer will be disabled. In the mean time, snag the <a href="{{ site.repo }}/releases">compiled CSS and JavaScript</a>. Hang tight!</p>
       </div>
     </div>
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       <p>Designed and built with all the love in the world by <a href="http://twitter.com/mdo" target="_blank">@mdo</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/fat" target="_blank">@fat</a>.</p>
       <p>Code licensed under <a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0" target="_blank">Apache License v2.0</a>, documentation under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">CC BY 3.0</a>.</p>
       <ul class="footer-links">
-        <li><a href="http://blog.getbootstrap.com">Blog</a></li>
+        <li><a href="{{ site.blog }}">Blog</a></li>
         <li class="muted">&middot;</li>
         <li><a href="{{ site.repo }}/issues?state=open">Issues</a></li>
         <li class="muted">&middot;</li>
diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index 1d3d5b988..ab5a8b5ea 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
       <p>Designed and built with all the love in the world by <a href="http://twitter.com/mdo" target="_blank">@mdo</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/fat" target="_blank">@fat</a>.</p>
       <p>Code licensed under <a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0" target="_blank">Apache License v2.0</a>, documentation under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">CC BY 3.0</a>.</p>
       <ul class="footer-links">
-        <li><a href="http://blog.getbootstrap.com">Blog</a></li>
+        <li><a href="{{ site.blog }}">Blog</a></li>
         <li class="muted">&middot;</li>
         <li><a href="{{ site.repo }}/issues?state=open">Issues</a></li>
         <li class="muted">&middot;</li>
diff --git a/_layouts/home.html b/_layouts/home.html
index e8084091f..588533766 100644
--- a/_layouts/home.html
+++ b/_layouts/home.html
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
           <a href="{{ site.repo }}" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'GitHub project']);">GitHub project</a>
         </li>
         <li>
-          <a href="http://examples.getbootstrap.com" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Examples']);">Examples</a>
+          <a href="{{ site.examples }}" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Examples']);">Examples</a>
         </li>
         <li>
-          <a href="http://glyphicons.getbootstrap.com" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Glyphicons']);">Glyphicons</a>
+          <a href="{{ site.glyphicons }}" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Glyphicons']);">Glyphicons</a>
         </li>
         <li>
-          <a href="http://expo.getbootstrap.com" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Expo']);">Bootstrap Expo</a>
+          <a href="{{ site.expo }}" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Jumbotron actions', 'Jumbotron links', 'Expo']);">Bootstrap Expo</a>
         </li>
       </ul>
     </div>