All Entries in the "RSS Feeds" Category
New RSS Tools
RSS feeds are becoming increasingly popular, and letting a person subscribe to an RSS feed for your site can keep you in their thoughts and be a good reminder every time you post new content. In addition, there are a lot of RSS tools out there, so how do you know which ones do what, and which ones [...]
Trackbacks: Similar to RSS Feeds
Trackbacks, or pingbacks, are designed to let someone know when another site links to their content. Not all sites provide this service, but most of the common site and blog creators such as WordPress, Community Server, and Moveable Type all have this enabled. It is a good idea to be aware of who is linking [...]
RSS Feeds: A Little History
Most people know that an RSS feed is used to tell a subscriber when there is updated content on a Web site that he or she frequents. However, many of those same people could not explain what RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds actually are or how long they have been around. They do not know [...]
Why Use RSS Feeds?
A lot of people that are not yet familiar with how everything works on the Internet aren’t really sure what RSS feeds are, or what they do. Basically, they are designed to let you know when new content has been posted on your favorite site. Not all sites offer this, but many of them do, [...]
The Value of RSS Feeds
RSS feeds are gaining in popularity with many bloggers and with individuals that have Web sites for business. Still, those that are new to the creation and maintenance of a Web presence often ignore these feeds or do not realize the significance of them. Some Web sites do not have have a link to subscribe to an RSS feed, [...]