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What is an RSS Feed?

A common term seen online is “RSS Feed”. However, just what do the letters RSS stand for and what is all the rage surrounding this frequently used term? RSS actually stands for really simple syndication. In this case they are referring to web syndication, which is making the content of a website or blog available for others to use. It is making the feed of a website available for others to access and read elsewhere rather than just from the main web site.

RSS feeds are the way in which a series of blog posts, news stories or headlines, podcasts or other similar content is distributed or syndicated on the Internet. Using a feed makes it easier for a person to access the information in an automated way, using a feedreader or aggregator, such as Google Reader.

There are also desktop readers that will download the information to your computer desktop. Both are merely a type of software that allows you to read RSS feeds all in one place rather than having to hop from blog to blog or news site to news site.

RSS feeds really can simplify the way that you access content across the web. Using an RSS feed reader or aggregator can save you a lot of time when you are wanting to access information. You can subscribe to specific feeds and even categorize them and file them so that you can have easily access to that particular information later, when you’re ready to read up on the news, your favorite blogs, or specific topics related to your business or life.

And, after all that is what the use of RSS feeds is all about making it really simple for people to access the information that they need or making the information that you have for others available to them in a simple manner.

Blogging information has become more and more prevalent as the exposure for them has increased. however if you really want to learn some great blogging techniques or basically what a blog is.

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I hope that all the information that I have given you has been helpful in your course to becoming a better blogger. Please take all the seo and social media web 2.0 info and use it too your advantage. Now the final days of becoming a better a blogger includes.

Day 12- Leave comments on others blog posts, they will appreciate and hopefully link back.

Day 13- Learn to develop a natural rhythm for your blog and post as much as often

Day 14-Make sure you spend enough time leaving rss feeds that you do not spend as much

Day 15- Try to find the time to develop a mini ebook known as special report and make it go viral to bring traffic to your blog.

Day 16- monetize your site with new income streams to help you in earning money from your blog.

Day 17- brainstorm a list of ideas for your blog posts a week in advance and write on one topic each day to help you.

Day 18- make sure you yourselves thank your readers, and find creative ways of doing that.

Day 19- make sure you blog is updated to the latest software

Day 20- make sure to update your passwords every couple of months use numbers mixed with letters to protect your blog from spammers and hackers.

Day 21- analyize your stats for the month to see what is working and not working for you.

Day 22- invite guest bloggers to your blog

Day 23- use the seo for your blog.

Day 24- spend a small amount of money on advertising for your blog, through pay per click or even stumble upon advertising

Day 25– Create a new header for your blog and watch it create a new found feel for your blog enviorment.

Day 26- join a popular fourm for your blog business niche
Day 27- invest a least one time a week spending an hour a more on a post and make it work, because it will bring much needed content.

Day 28- make sure your email inbox is empty

Day 29-hold a contest or a competition to get things brewing on your blog

Day 30- Use some cross blogging

Day 31- take a day off and start using all the techniques to improve y0ur blog.

Giving your reader great free resources to have is the ultimate communication channel building method that you can use. It helps the readers to develop appreciation for your products and others that you offer. By giving free information to help them learn is vital if you are develop a clear following of individuals who will love to learn from you time an time again. Some free things that you can offer could be.

• Free special reports
• Ebooks
• software
• prizes through contests
• free link exchange
• free post ideas
• Great free coaching consulting

Day ten of becoming of better blogger is to choose three blogs that are related to your niches and pass a great post from your blog on to them. If they like it they might send some link love back to you in a blog post of their own.

Posting as a guest on others blogs is great way to to send and get targeted traffic to your site, it is also the day six of becoming a better blogger tip. When you network with others on your niche and get to know people that do the same thing you do. Either you can ask them if they accept guest bloggers or add guest bloggers to your own site to create more content. I personally guest blog on natural moms talk radio and I love it. I post when I can but when I do, it does bring traffic. So get out there and locate your favorite blog and guest blog.

Day of eight of becoming a better blogger is to make sure you create a better resource list for you blog. People are coming to your site to learn information and at the same time looking for more information that will help them in there course to be more like your marketing skills. Give them something that they can use and will help to learn even more and they will appreciate it.

Becoming a improved Blogger means also linking to other aged posts or related posts with the content of your blog. This will ensure that you have constant transition through all of your writings and even aged posts. It will give the reader an easier way of finding information as they scan through the page of your web content. Linking to files and your blog posts will create fluidity and more internal links for your site. This will help with organic search engine optimization by increasing your chances of being found in the search engines.

Day six of becoming a better blogger is to increase your readership on social media networks. Learn how to use the new and upcoming social web 2.0 stuff. Use things like squidoo, stumble upon, and blog forums to give yourself to become recognized as an expert in your field. Social networking is a great way to meet new people in the same niche that you are in and also a way to develop some business partnerships. So keep learning all that you can.

Day four of becoming a better blogger is to learn how to declutter you sidebar. You need to get rid of things that are not living up to the potential that you expected them to. Of course before you do this you need to make sure that it involves a little bit of testing and tracking to know what your conversions are and click through ratios. Then based on that you can move forward to more productive elements that will improve your site and only make it better. Remember we are working on how to become better bloggers and every little detail matters when you want to improve your overall look.

I am in the process of getting ready to move my blogrush out of there and place something else there in its place. It was fine while it lasted, but it has not lived up to the potential that I wanted it to. I will however be adding some more rss feeds to make the site more search engine friendly. Everyone site is different, so make sure you do things that will benefit your site or blog.

Bloggers and all writers need to all learn that writing on the spur of the moment can be a good thing, if it is saved as draft and allowed to come back to at a later time to update the information. The same thing if even more so can apply to bloggers who want to improve on their posts. Writing and saving the information then uploading it for days to come is a great way to add information to posts on a regular basis. It will give your blog the consistency that it needs to be successful as a blogger by keeping great posts. It can also give you as a blogger a break in your regular routine if you plan to take a vacation or something.

Here are some ideas to help you when writing for the internet:

- fresh updated content helps a website work
- don’t overwrite, but be descriptive
- use easy to read fonts, sizes, and colors on the page
- keep it short, get to the point
- make it scanable, use images, bullets, and headlines where appropriate
- use your keywords, but use them naturally don’t stuff
- use small paragraphs and white space to make it easier on the eyes
- write naturally, don’t try to use fancy wording and exaggeration
- write in a conversational style, address the reader
- spell check and clean up your writing
- read aloud to yourself when you’re finished, does it make sense and read smoothly
- sub-headlines help the reader find what they are looking for
- use call to action phrases to get readers to go where you want them to go

Today we are going to be starting the 31 days to become a better blogger series. So to start off you first need to make sure have a blog for one. Which you can get one through blogger or wordpress, both are completely free unless you have them hosted on your own domain.

Blogs are great content management system and makes having site so much more fun and alot easier. Anyone can start a blog, your mom, grandma, or even children can begin blogging. However what makes a great blogger different from a regular blogger is something I am about to teach you.

Day one of Becoming a Better Blogger: Create A better “About Us” page.

Visitors like to know what they are doing and who is giving them the information. It makes the feel of the blog much more conversational and reltable.

Make sure you include introduction, body, summary and what exactly you have to offer them. The page needs to stand out and make a good first impression, after all they are your visitors!

1. Some things to include could be your name
2. awards won in the past
3. online accomplishments
4. books written by you if any

So lets start your journey to become a better blogger.

Blogging Boot camp is now open so make sure you join now Because there are only 25 spots open.

There is also a free 31 quick Blogging ideas report from Lynette and Alice that you can pick up right here.
So I Hope you enjoy it as much as I have.