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FeedBurner vs. Aweber: Do You Really Need an Autoresponder for Your Blog?

ProBlogger

When it comes to turning casual visitors into regular readers there are two main options—FeedBurner and Aweber. FeedBurner uses Feed-based technology (RSS and Atom) to send updates to your blog subscribers. The subscriber needs special software (a feed reader) to access the feed.

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6 Readers Share Why They Read Blogs by Email

Ari Herzog

Liz Hover, a Canadian digital media manager : I’m not a fan of feed readers. I like all my information in one place. I’m not the type of person to ‘park’ information for later reading. I find the layout of feed readers noisy. Why do some people prefer reading blog articles by email?

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Turning off the ViperChill RSS Feed: What You HAVE to Tell Your Blog Readers

Viper Chill

Step Four: Detach Yourself from Feedburner. It’s a shame that the efforts of whoever built Please Don’t Kill Feedburner don’t seem to be paying off, as I really think the service is on its last legs. That’s soon going to change though with the huge losses in subscriber counts coming from the closure of Reader.

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Creating a Custom RSS Feed for Guest Posts

Kikolani

Continue reading at <a href="[link]. ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss> The following are breakdowns of what portions you would need to change for your custom feed. The Channel Information. The channel begins with the <channel> tag and includes the following information.

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Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers…

The Marketing Blog

While scanning through the feeds in my ‘RSS Feed Reader’ , I discovered an interesting update in Google Spreadsheets. Subscribe to Blog Updates Feedburners Stats Email Subscription My Company About Hi, I am Daksh author of themarketingblog & co-founder of Iffort, a web-strategy & digital marketing consulting firm.

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ViperChill Monthly Report 9

Viper Chill

Subscriber Stats I really don’t know if I should continue reporting on Feedburner as the count is just far too erratic. Every day the figure fluctuates by thousands of readers, going as low as 4,000 to as high as 12,000. But with Feedburner, who knows. Yup you are right about the feedburner stats. Keep it up!

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Cool Apps & Tools

The Marketing Blog

an online mapping service GreatNews RSS Reader – With the evolution of RSS and Atom plenty of feed readers have been developed. There has always been a big debate over which feed reading method is the best? For desktop users GreatNews is an intelligent option as it offers its users multiple views to read feeds.

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