RSS or Really Simple Syndication is an XML-based format which has set the trend for content distribution in the last few years. It allows syndication of lists of hyperlinks that helps net users to decide whether they want to follow the link.
Like with any new format, use of RSS feeds may lead you to encounter some problems. Let’s check out some effective tips to generate good RSS feeds.
Tips to generate good RSS feeds :
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1. Encoding HTML: Make sure that you don’t include HTML markup in your RSS feed as it can prevent your feed from being displayed correctly.
2. Communicating with users: Never use entries in your feed to communicate with your users. Instead, use appropriate element or module.
3. Web Caching: A successful feed will always bring huge traffic. To manage this load, try Web Caching.
4. Validate: In order to catch any problems in your feed, use the Feed Validator and run it regularly to catch transient errors.
Good RSS feeds will help you to generate traffic to your website and following the tips mentioned above will enhance that chance.
