2. AGENDA:
What is RSS?
What use RSS?
What problem does RSS solve?
What is RSS used?
How do I view RSS feeds?
3. What is RSS?
(Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly
changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs
and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS
Feed to whoever wants it.
it is a way to easily distribute a list of headlines update
notices, and sometimes content to
a wide number of people. It is used by computer
programs that organized those headlines
and notices for easy reading.
4. This Alexa graph represents traffic increase on Software
Marketing Resource.
After the beginning of July SMR began updating their RSS
feed on a daily basis,
the significant traffic increase is evident in the graph above.
Why Use RSS?
5. Problem does RSS solve
RSS better way to be notified of
new and change content,
notification of changes to multiple
website are handled easily and the
result are presented to you well
organized and distinct from email.
6. How do I read RSS feeds?
RSS feeds can be read two different ways.
1. Desktop RSS feed reader or news aggregator
2. Web based RSS feed reader.
7. Desktop Feed Readers
FeedDemon RSS Reader
To add feeds, simply enter the url of the .xml or .rss file. The
software will routinely check for
feed updates, and maybe able to auto-detect sites that have
feeds available.
8. RSS in Summary
The bottom line is that RSS makes surfers more productive
and saves time it is not burdened
with the problems commonly associated with e-mail and offers
a great communication venue.
If you have not considered using RSS perhaps its time to take
a closer look at: