It’s time you understand RSS and RSS Readers!
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007An incredible feature of a Blog is that it formats your content for movement around the web. You may or may not have heard the acronym RSS or the phrase ‘Really Simple Syndication’, but it will serve you as a publisher and as a marketer in many, many useful ways!
For instance in the previous post we suggest how useful an RSS Reader can be for your own blog publishing production,
Just like for yourself, RSS makes it equally convenient for your existing & prospective clients to subscribe to you. I’d argue this is the most valuable form of marketing because, if they identify & subscribe to your RSS feed you not only know your content is reaching highly qualified individuals direct but voluntarily!
Common Craft Productions does a terrific job with this educational video interpreting RSS, RSS Readers and the ease with which anyone can set up the actual ‘customization of personally relevant incoming information’. Have a look:
Some additional information:
Registering Your Real Estate Blogsite with RSS Feed Engines
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