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Author :: Scott Hendison  |
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| Article Title :: RSS For Dummies |
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| What are RSS newsfeeds?RSS stands for Rich Site Summary, or for Really Simple Syndication. Both mean the same thing, so don't let it confuse you. An RSS is something a website (or a blog) offers to readers provide a "news feed" of their information. It's available for everyone to add to their own "news reader" for free and gets displayed on your desktop or in your web browser.It works almost like a stock ticker, delivering exactly the information that you have anonymously "subscribed" to, eliminating the need to go out and check your favorite outlets for new information, because they're already delivered to your computer.Who needs RSS?Well, everyone need it. It (read full article) |
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Author :: Mike Shannon |
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| Article Title :: Blogs and RSS Feeds, Oh My |
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| Everyone knows what a blog is right? Not! How about RSS? These recently new and increasingly popular web technologies are taking off and becoming good ways for you to communicate with your customers and prospects.Blog is short for web log and became popular during the 2004 Presidential Election as blog writers all over the world opined and investigated both the president and John Kerry. There are literally hundreds of thousands of blogs out there. Many are just people, or even kids, who want to express their opinion on a particular topic. Some blogs are from reporters who go into more detail about their stories than TV, radio or newspaper allows. You can find blogs on just about an (read full article) |
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| Category :: RSS Articles |
Author :: Ted Peterson |
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| Article Title :: How to Create a Reliable RSS Feed |
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| You probably already know what RSS is - it is a file format for syndicating news and the content of sites, in a very flexible manner. What you probably don't know is that creating a correct RSS feed is in many cases a very difficult task for webmasters. I am not talking about sites that supply just a few news a day, I am talking about sites that supply tens of news a day.Let's take for example a shareware site. For the site to become popular, it has to be always up to date and to contain all the latest releases. So, the webmasters have to search for the new titles and add them to their databases. Many of them offer their visitors the possibility to stay informed about the latest re (read full article) |
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Author :: Rok Hrastnik |
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| Article Title :: More Best of From Marketers on RSS |
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| What is the top advice savvy marketers can give you on RSS? We continue with “the best of” on RSS marketing from US marketing leaders.1. WHY SHOULD MARKETERS AND PUBLISHERS START CONSIDERING USING RSS ANYWAY? Answered by Bill Flitter, PheedoI'll give you 7 reasons:1. Sender ID 2. CAN SPAM ACT 3. Blacklists 4. Known Sender 5. Email Filters 6. Bonded Sender Program 7. Cost of Sending EmailThese seven items are a result of SPAM. The items represent an effort being put forth to stop SPAM but it is still a huge problem. I do believe RSS will be around no matter if SPAM was eradicated. RSS has some distinct advantages over email marketing, which include:1 (read full article) |
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Author :: Ron Hutton |
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| Article Title :: How Non-technical Webmasters are Harnessing the Power of RSS |
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| The opportunity to quickly and easily implement and harness the power of RSS is quite real and new programs become available every week that allow non-technical marketers and webmasters to capitalize on the effective use of RSS.Jim Edwards spoke of this trend in the recent "For a Greater Cause" teleseminar. Media-rich blogs and content sites are stickier and keep visitors on site longer.Consider delivering audio content via the internet by setting up a blog and incorporating streaming audio. By doing so, your media-rich message creates a relationship with visitors that cannot be achieved with text alone.If you'd like to take this one step further, start using video (read full article) |
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Author :: Darryl Power |
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| Article Title :: RSS Conversations |
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| We know that basically marketing involves ‘conversations’. Is it possible using RSS? Will it be as good as talking to a person across the table or at least over a phone? The answer is going to be ‘yes’. RSS can be used as an excellent tool to power marketing conversations. With the contents created by you on the fly in your corner of the world, it is quicker than talking in person with someone staying at the other side of the globe!Let us see how this can be achieved in the following simple steps:- Create a new content item on your website usually a blog- Distribute the contents via RSS to end-users as well as other websites- Now (read full article) |
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Author :: Herman Drost |
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| Article Title :: What are RSS Feeds, Readers and Aggregators? |
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| An RSS feed is created in a non-HTML format called XML.
RSS readers or aggregators can interpret and display that
coding, but Web browsers can't. Soon, RSS/XML readers
will be part of every browser and e-mail software. But for now,
you need a separate reader.You use an RSS reader to bring new, constantly updated
material to you, from all your favorite sites. There is no need
to check whether a site has updated.RSS feeds bring automatically updated information straight
to your desktop. You can monitor news, job listings,
personals, and classifieds. Thousands of sites now offer
feeds, which you can identify by a small orange button that
says either RSS or XML. (read full article) |
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| Category :: RSS Articles |
Author :: Herman Drost |
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| Article Title :: What is RSS and Its Marketing Benefits |
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| It's getting increasingly difficult to reach your targeted
audience these days by simply using email. Even if you have
a large ezine list there's no guarantee your message will
be read. This is because today’s' spam filters and
firewalls may block or delete your email before it even
reaches your intended audience. A great alternative
solution is to use RSS.In this series of articles I will discuss:1. What is RSS?
2. Benefits of RSS Marketing
3. What are RSS Feeds and Why You Need a RSS Reader?
4. RSS Tools You Need
5. How to Get Started With RSS
6. How to Create an RSS Feed for Your Web Site
7. How to Syndicate Your RSS Feed (read full article) |
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| Category :: RSS Articles |
Author :: Tim Shaw |
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| Article Title :: How to Offer your Users an RSS Feed |
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| Everyday more and more people and websites are offering RSS (Really Simple Syndication) news feeds. It is great for businesses and websites- it is free advertising for them when people read their news feed each day, and search engines like websites which offer an RSS feed, as it shows they have interesting, changing content. Here’s how to offer one.An RSS feed looks like this:
Big Wow Web Hosting
http://www.bigwowwebhosting.com
Web Hosting News
Microsoft Unveils Plans
http://www.bigwowwebhosting.com/ (read full article) |
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| Category :: RSS Articles |
Author :: Mikel Beck |
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| Article Title :: Displaying an RSS Feed on Your Website Using PHP and MagpieRSS |
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| These days everybody wants to have fresh content on their web site. Search engines like to see dynamic web pages, where the content is updated on a regular basis. Static pages that have information that doesn't change are not only boring, but less likely to be visited by a search engine spider than a page that changes every time it is displayed.By using RSS and the MagpieRSS toolkit, you can import data from another web site or news source and display that information on your own site.First, download the MagpieRSS kit from http://magpierss.sourceforge.net.Next, unpack the archive, into a directory off your root on your web site called "rss".Then, (read full article) |
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