Archive for the “RSS and Subscriptions” category

Why People Aren’t Subscribing to Your Blog

by Kevin on November 20, 2008

Some blogs are never able to attract the same level of following that others have.  There are some obvious reasons for that.  You can attest to the fact that you are extremely selective (typically) about the sites you have listed in (…)

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Converting a Site’s Content to RSS Feed

by Kevin on August 1, 2008

Although many browsers and blog platforms automatically create feeds for your content, sometimes the feed becomes damaged or you simply want to create a feed for a site that doesn’t have one.  HTML scraping, or the process of extracting data (…)

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Firefox 3 RSS Tools and Extensions

by Kevin on July 14, 2008

Back in November, I reviewed a number of Firefox add-ons suitable for reading RSS feeds for reading your favorite blogs from within the “world’s favorite browser.”  Now that Firefox has been released and more than eight months have passed, it (…)

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How RSS Impacts Everyone on a Daily Basis

by Kevin on May 1, 2008

Today is RSS Awareness Day, an event that is intended to help spread the many benefits of using RSS and feeds to help anyone keep updated with their favorite sites or blogs. RSS Day.org RSS has become one of the (…)

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Participate in the RSS Awareness Day Initiative

by Kevin on April 26, 2008

RSS Day is an initiative that Daniel Scocco of Daily Blog Tips began to help spread the word about the benefits of RSS.  [More information via on post] It’s extremely simple to participate in the project.  On May 1st, no (…)

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