3 Tips improve your RSS marketing

3 Tips improve your RSS marketing

You have created an RSS feed, or maybe you have several feeds you post at least once a week keep your RSS subscribers interested. So now you can sit back watch your hit counter tally up all those extra visitors. Well you may think you have finished but there are a few things you can do improve things still further.

1. Let browsers search engines know you have an RSS available.

To do this you need add a line HTML every page has a link your RSS feed. The link will be:

link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="title" href="http://www.site.com/rss.xml"

This line will need be enclosed by angled brackets placed between your HEAD tags your page. Once you have done this some search engine bots web browsers such Firefox will know you have an RSS feed available.

2. Submit your RSS feed RSS Blog directories.

Like you would submit your site search engines you can submit your site RSS specific directories. This will give your RSS greater exposure an audience already interested educated about benefits RSS. This a list Alexa ranked RSS directories another can be found here.

3. Announce your RSS feed has been updated.

Every time you add a new item your RSS feed you can announce world, or at least many RSS directories. To do this you need ping each service. If you are using Blogging software your software probably already doing this you , check your documentation.

For those you who do not have software set up automatically ping you there no need worry. There a free service at Ping-o-matic that will do this you.

Allan webmaster at NewsNiche an RSS resource webmasters. Learn how use RSS attract retain visitors your site.