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RSS feeds

I remember when RSS feeds started becoming popular in 2005.  Many bloggers said RSS was going to be the death of e-mail. Some even made the bold prediction that e-mail newsletters would be obsolete in a couple of years. Well it’s 5 years later, and even though RSS is more well known and understood, there [...]

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As I wrote in another post, you cannot assume your blog readers know how to use RSS. Even though you’re comfortable with it, the majority of web surfers simply don’t understand it. So if you use Feedburner, make sure you also offer the “Subscribe by Email” feature in addition to your RSS feed. This will [...]

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