Sep
07
2008
If an RSS feed is already built in to WordPress and Blogger, why do you need to use Feedburner? Doesn’t that just add confusion and complexity? Doesn’t it add another hoop for your readers to jump through? Isn’t there a point where too many choices equal no action? Feedburner can actually reduce clutter and confusion [...]
Tags: feedburner, rss
Sep
02
2008
What Is RSS RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. Unfortunately, the name, even when spelled out, doesn’t explain anything at all. Most new readers still will wonder, “What does ‘Syndication’ mean? And what’s so simple about it?” Let’s break this down by looking at what an RSS feed does for you. Pushing Content Until just [...]
Tags: blog, reader, rss, subscribe
Jul
17
2008
John Jantsch, author of Duct Tape Marketing, says this about technology: “…don’t get too concerned about what it is or how it works – it’s just plumbing – get excited about what you can do with.” He then goes on to discuss RSS Feeds and how they can be used outside of blogging. RSS feeds [...]
Tags: feedburner, rss