Using your feed as a signature
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Just found a neat site that I am testing out - Feedsr.us. See the sample below.
feedsr.us - RSS-Feeds als Signatur
This links directly to my marketing blog. It changes the titles as I post new items to my blog.
It took me less than 5 minutes to create it and gives you the code in regular html [...]
Bringing readers back - The key to increasing blog traffic
Thursday, August 28th, 2008The noise online makes it very easy for your message to get lost easily. Someone visits your blog, likes your content and bookmarks your site. They really do intent to come back but do they?
The answer is a great big maybe. If they grabbed your feed and added it to a reader like Google Reader [...]
RSS Feeds - What they are and how you can use them
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008RSS is probably one of the most confused areas for people starting to blog. Everyone has heard the term either RSS, feed or the two combined RSS feed. Quite a few though don’t understand them or the power that having a feed gives you when using a blog.
Lets start with a definition from Wikipedia of [...]
List building with your blog
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008Today’s question:
Hey Mike–I have a two part question about list-building. First, I know you like AWeber as an autoresponder, but are there any free or cheaper services that would suffice for someone who is frugal? And if someone did use an alternate autoresponder, is it possible/reasonable to transfer your list to a different autoresponder down [...]
RSS questions
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008Today’s question:
How do I get RSS feeds to my blog please?
Now this can be answered a few different ways as it is not clear what you are asking.
WordPress automatically creates a feed for your blog. It is found by appending /feed to the URL for your blog. So if you are looking for your own [...]
Lets talk about pinging
Friday, April 25th, 2008A few similar questions have come in:
Do you use Submit Em Now in place of or in addition to UP Smart Update Pinger? What are the advantages / disadvantages to using each?
I want to know more about RSS feeds to and from my blog. I have a blog at ccblog. Also, with my ccblog, can [...]
Setting your RSS feed for your WordPress blog
Friday, December 21st, 2007This is a continuation of yesterdays post. Wanted to go through step by step how to set your feed.
The default option is to send the full feed. If that is what you want you probably won’t have to do anything. If you only want to send a summary follow these steps.
1. Log in to dashboard
2. [...]
Should I use full text on my RSS feed?
Thursday, December 20th, 2007This is another question from the monthly call. Feel free to ask your questions by leaving a comment or using the survey form.
When I write a post and I check it in bloglines or google reader, the full post shows up. What is the incentive for people to come to my blog if they can [...]