Copyright 2005 The IWE, LLC. All Rights Reserved.RSS (Real Simple Syndication) is
new technology on
block and is taking
Internet by storm as Internet marketers are hurrying to incorporate this new form of communication and technology into there existing online businesses to Maximize there exposure online with NEW and/or Existing customers.
I recently received a post on my Blog from a fellow that inspired me to write this article since I found
nature of
topic important to ALL who are serious about getting
most out of there RSS feed and this new technology.
I'm pretty sure you can guess what he ask from reading
headline of this article.
Well... I did some research on what he had asked of me and came up with...
"8 TOP Ways To Promote Your RSS/XML Feed For MAXIMUM Exposure"
So, with that said, let's dive into
first and MOST important step to Maximizing your RSS feed for
exposure it deserves.
Step #1. Build a dedicated webpage for your RSS feed.
This is probably
most important part of getting
most out of your RSS feed, is by building your own dedicated webpage for your RSS feed subscription.
The KEY here is to give your potential readers many options to adding Your RSS feed.
The best way for me to illustrate this to you is by clicking on
link below that leads to my dedicated RSS feed subscription page so you can see first hand what you need to do to get yours started.
Click here: http://www.internetwondersezine.com/rss_feed.html
Did you notice all
different options I give?
That's what you need to do.
Now, for those of you who aren't so web savvy, don't worry, I have something for you that will auto-generate a RSS feed webpage for you within minutes if you already have a Blog or RSS feed.
The service I'm talking about is called FeedBurner.com -- http://www.feedburner.com -- and is a free service for you to sign up for.
Here's what my webpage through FeedBurner.com looks like so you'll have an idea of what yours will look like. http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheInternetWondersBlog
Do you see all
options they give your potential readers to add your RSS feed to there RSS readers?
Once you've accomplished one of
two options above your all set to start promoting your RSS feed for MAXIMUM exposure.
Step #2. Add links to your RSS feed webpage on your website.
This is yet just another way to pull your visitors towards your RSS feed webpage by simply adding Text or Graphic links to your existing webpages.
Make sure you put them in Highly visible area's where your visitors will see your links.
I would would put one at
top, middle and bottom of your website.
This really depends on what kind of website you have so you'll have to use your own dicression.
Here's what I have done on my website to give you an example. Click here: http://www.internetwondersezine.com
Step #3. Add this HTML tag to your RSS feed webpage.
Here's something you can add to all your websites webpages that will get
attention of Search Engines spiders to come on over and check out your RSS feed further.
Simple add
following HTML tag to
< head> of your document: