Thursday, November 15, 2007

How to Add an RSS Feed on Blogger

Introduction
Blogger.com is a popular blogging site that provides not only the storage space and bandwidth for a blog, but also a number of tools that can make a blog more effective. One important blog capability is the ability to automatically display new entries from other blogs. Also called "Really Simple Syndication" or RSS. You can add this capability easily to a Blogger.com blog.

By Subscribing to the site's feed or RSS, any new contents added on that site will be delivered right to your email or to your favorite news readers.

Click on the READ ME link below, to learn How to add RSS Feed into our Website.


Pre-requisite:
A active blogger account.
To create a blogger account click Blogger

Steps
Step 1:
Log into your Blogger.com account. Click on Dashboard.

Step 2:
Click on the Template.
Click on Add Page Elements.
Select "Feed" Page Element.
This will open up a popup window. Here you need to provide the url for the feed to be retrieved.

Step 3:
To answer step 3.
Click on FeedBurner.
Register for a login.
Login into the FeedBurner account.
Type your Blog URL into the text box "Burn a feed right this instant" and click on next.
You will get a feedburner URL like http://feeds.feedburner.com/username
Copy this URL to Blogger Page Element.

or

Click on MyAccount link on the FeedBurner site.
Click on Publicize tab, Chickletize your web site by clicking on the Friendly Graphic link.
Select the type of picture representation you need.
You will get a Javascript. Copy the Javascript to clip board.

Step 4:
Go to the Blogger.com Add Page Elements.
Add a Html/JavaScript Page Element. And Paste the code from clipboard.
Save Changes.

Preview your site.

See the RSS Feed appear on you site.
If any where, you get stuck; feel free to write a comment with your email, i will get back to you.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

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thanx for information..