RSS in Business

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Free RSS Resources: AdSense Advertising on Yahoo?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Yahoo plans to offer contextual advertising, similar to Google’s AdSense program. The question is , when? According to observations posted recently on Waxy.org, it may only be a few months from now, with testing already underway. Overture’s name is changing to Yahoo too. Sign up with Yahoo here to stay informed.
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Free RSS Resources: Which Version of RSS Do I Use?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Just like anything else in the high-tech industry, the standards for RSS are evolving quickly. For now, most programs which generate feeds seem to have settled on RSS 2.0, though RSS 0.9x and RSS 1.x variants are still around. There’s also a similar standard called Atom, which is used by Blogger and some […]

Free RSS Resources: How Do You Generate An RSS Feed?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

There are several ways to generate an RSS feed:
1) Directly from your blog software (if you blog), optionally enhanced by FeedBurner or a similar service. This is how I currently generate all of my feeds.
If you haven’t chosen your blog software yet, I highly recommend WordPress. It’s got a great feature set, it’s […]

Free RSS Resources: Web-Based Feed Readers

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Many RSS feed readers are web-based – you don’t actually have to install anything on your desktop, or even use your own system. Just go online in the internet cafe or the library or on your own computer and you can read any feed you want to. My Yahoo, Bloglines, NewsGator and MyFeedster […]

Free RSS Resources: What is RSS Anyway?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary or RDF Site Summary depending on who you listen to. It’s also confused with RDF (Resource Description Framework), XML (eXtensible Markup Language) and a variety of other related TLA’s (Three-Letter Acronyms). RSS is actually a family of web syndication protocols which provide information […]

Free RSS Resources: Why You Desperately Need RSS

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

RSS is the new wave of internet publishing, redefining online communication. Simply put, it’s a standard for publishing regularly-updated content (news headlines, blog posts, press releases, audio and video content, the possibilities are endless) on the web. Consumers select and read the content of their choice at their leisure with RSS feed readers […]

Free RSS Resources: You Need RSS Today

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Implementing RSS technology today will give you a critical edge over your slow-to-adapt competitors. In 2004, not that many people were even aware of RSS feeds, kind of like the old days of the internet, when the web was quietly used and loved by academic researchers but not the general public. But more […]

Free RSS Resources: Mozilla vs Microsoft

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Today, the Firefox web browser and its email companion Thunderbird, which are the open-source successors of Netscape from Mozilla, come with an RSS feed reader built into the 1.0 release. They also run on most OS platforms. Microsoft is playing catch-up. MS Internet Explorer has no RSS feed reader capability. But […]

Free RSS Resources: Data From Last Year Not Good Enough?

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

With my new free RSS Resources e-book and Free RSS Resources website, you’ll always be up to date. I don’t know about you, but I’m in this for the long haul. Nothing bothers me more than pouring through a how-to document, only to find out later that everything I just read and got […]

Welcome to Free RSS Resources

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

I hope this information about RSS is as enlightening and helpful to you as it has been to me since I first researched it in early 2005. I’m sure you’ve noticed how quickly things change in the online world of search engines, RSS and internet marketing. One week you’re making easy money with […]

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