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Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes An RSS feed, also known as a “news feed”, is a syndicated news feed in an XML format that you can subscribe to. A news feed reader, also known as a “news aggregator”, is software that lets you subscribe to RSS feeds. Organizations will trust their employees enough to let them subscribe to RSS feeds. Once you have an RSS Reader, you can subscribe to which ever feeds you want, and quickly flick through news items that interest you. Once installed, this software will automatically aggregate and display the RSS feeds to which you subscribe. Accessing an RSS feed is just like podcasting, in that you subscribe to a feed. Update your RSS file, and all the external sites that subscribe to your feed will be automatically updated. But already, a medical reporter could subscribe to an RSS feed and receive updates published to a health database. To subscribe to RSS feeds from USATODAY.com, simply select a content section of interest... 

Reading time: 6 – 10 minutes SEO software does what exactly? SEO software frequently starts from the following assumption: - look at the page that ranks number 1 in Google, - do exactly the same + a bit better, - and you will be number 1 SEO software will then examine “all” the SEO parameters that it finds out about the number 1 site in Google. Then this SE software will automate the process in mimicking this for your site. SEO is more than a software-approach! SEO is the art of ranking number 1 in any search engine for any keyword. Spiders rank a web site number one because spiders “think” that this site deserves to be number one. Of course the spider cannot think: there needs to be a programmer who programs the spider to find out which site is best. Now if you are smart enough to feed the spider exactly what the programmer thinks is important, you will have the knowledge to rank number 1. This is exactly what SEO software does: it claims to know and tackle...