RSS feeds are considered an important aspect of the World Wide Web because it brings different type of content to you. The content can vary from an informative article to news updates. In spite of the fact that it is a powerful online tool, there are many people who don't realize its potential or have not been able to understand how to use it to their advantage. Here are 5 ways to use RSS feed that will definitely help you to understand RSS better:
#1: One of the biggest search engine Yahoo has their own RSS feeds. To get a feel of how it can benefit you and to understand its true potential, you can subscribe to their RSS feed. You will get industry specific, subject specific or miscellaneous content delivered to your Yahoo homepage through RSS feeds.
#2: News is an important part of our lives. You can subscribe for RSS feeds of general news or specific news from different websites. You can even create a specialized CNN, Google, BBC or MSN news alert that will ensure delivery of daily news updates through a RSS feed.
#3: E-Commerce: You can even get RSS feeds from e-commerce websites that will provide you with information regarding new products launched, pricing and discounts available.
#4: There are several social bookmarking sites that offer specialized or generic RSS feeds for their members like del.icio.us.
Author: Fabian Tan
Previous article: 16 August 2008
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