How to Set Up RSS Feeds For Your Site

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If you're interested in adding an RSS feed to your website, understanding the basics of such a feature will come in handy.

How Do I Set Up an RSS Feed?

Having an RSS feed on your website is a great way of informing subscribers about updates to your content. All they need to do is subscribe to your feed and then add it to a reader (which might be their browser, a dedicated aggregator, an email client or a web-based service) and new content will be sent through to be read.
Setting up an RSS feed can be complicated, and requires a basic understanding of some of the concepts concerned with XML. Creating a static RSS feed is a useful exercise in understanding this, but isn’t much use long-term as a substitute for a dynamically created RSS feed, so other tools should also be considered.  more...