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Strategic RSS Positioning: How to Hotwire Your Site to Google!

January 9, 2010 by Titus Hoskins  
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Strategic RSS Positioning: How to Hotwire Your Site to Google!

Reading time: 6 – 9 minutes There’s no denying it, the Internet has changed. The change was so subtle most people missed it. It was no great momentous event, just a slight sideways flex in how information is exchanged on the web. However, this slight shift has significant ramifications for anyone trying to achieve top rankings in the different search engines. So keep reading to find out how you can use this new SEO wildcard to ‘hotwire’ your site to the major search engines such as Google, Msn and Yahoo. Of course, the wildcard we’re talking about is RSS! RSS stands for ‘Really Simple Syndication.’ Basically, RSS allows you to directly deliver your content to all interested parties… don’t come to us; we will deliver the information to you or your website. It syndicates your content. In a nutshell; it’s simply a more efficient way to get your content ‘out there’. It was first used by News sites to send updated... 

A Gentle Warning To All Webmasters About RSS

January 3, 2010 by Titus Hoskins  
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A Gentle Warning To All Webmasters About RSS

Reading time: 5 – 8 minutes RSS is fast becoming an obsession for me. I didn’t plan for it to be that way. It just happened. I have been interested in RSS for a couple of years now but it was only around this time last year that I started taking a serious look at this little syndication standard that’s changing how we communicate on the web. Really Simple Syndication. Simple phrase but it changes everything. I figured what better way to get to know a subject than to write about it. Going through the vast resources of the Internet, blogs, forums, ebooks to collect what information I needed for my ebook and articles. The Internet is one huge storehouse of knowledge that more than supplied me with enough material to write a hundred articles. Coming from a fine art background, I also knew the only way to really learn about a subject was ‘hands on’ experience. So at the same time I started to really implement RSS tactics on my own sites to get ‘first-hand’...