Friday, December 7, 2012

RSS Feeds - What Are They? And How to Use Them


RSS feeds are being used for decades or more but recently, it is now more commonly being used. The purpose of this feed is to present the headlines & summaries of the particular information in brief and unvarying way at one place, without facing the hassle to visit different website across the internet. They have the ability to gather information from different sources and provide you at your place.

RSS is an abbreviation for Really Simple Syndication (even though the versions before RSS 2.0 were known by different names). XML is the computer language in which RSS feeds are composed. This technology is responsible for making big news in websites possible. Files of RSS are used for creating data feed which sends out headlines, links and/or virtually any type or any chunk of information to channel viewer application, sometimes also known as news reader.

In simple way, it can be said that RSS Feed is a technique that lets web contents to be created into a identifiable form for viewing with the help of feed reader. It also lets the users to save their time and strength by viewing the same recent content from different websites, while there is no need to visit the websites individually.

RSS or news feeds have grown quickly and become an integral part or tool of the Internet however many users do not recognize what they are. These feeds let the people to see the new contents added in their favorite websites without opening the website.

RSS feeds can be used to keep in touch with the new posts from your favorite websites and blogs. Feeds can be used easily to get the most updated news, movies, or weather, while being capable of reading them at one place. RSS technology also provides you the ability of updating the other websites by your information in seconds while being online. Informative articles, headlines, sports news, favorite food recipes, or website updates are merely few things that can easily be syndicated.

These days RSS feeds are used by many people on their Google page or Yahoo page to get their desired latest updates. These feeds can also be used with any groups you are linked with for keeping them informed. They are extremely beneficial in searching your desired updates.

For instance, Google groups are free service for online community and group discussion. Google groups can be observed by using RSS feeds. Now in order to be in touch through a certain newsgroup, just add simply "/feed/msgs.xml" at the end of URL of Google Group. Now in your RSS reader, add this new URL and receive latest updates every time whenever an addition of a new post occurs to the particular newsgroup.

These feeds can be very beneficial for the online marketing. If you are in seek for promoting your website, by using RSS can get you website address listed with all the search engines in very quick order. Proper arrangements and vast information is needed for success in online marketing.

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