RSS Feed

RSS is one of the few web technologies from the late 1990s still doing real, everyday work today — not as a legacy format kept ...

An RSS feed looks intimidating as raw XML, but it's built from a small handful of tags that each do one specific job. Once you ...

An RSS feed is not a Google ranking factor. There's no algorithm boost for having one, and no penalty for skipping it. That sai...

An RSS feed and an XML sitemap are both XML files that list URLs from your site, which is exactly why they get confused. Past t...

Autodiscovery is the reason you can paste a website's homepage URL into a podcast app or feed reader and have it find the actua...

No — RSS itself has no built-in tracking. There's no signal in the feed format that tells you who subscribed, who's reading, or...

How quickly does an automation tool actually notice a new post and publish it to social media? The honest answer depends entire...

If you've come across "JSON Feed" while researching RSS and wondered whether you need it, whether it's replacing RSS, or whethe...

Before connecting any feed to an automation tool, it's worth confirming the feed itself is actually valid. A malformed RSS feed...

Not every RSS feed contains the same amount of content. Some publish the full article text with every item; others deliberately...

PostRSS works by watching an RSS feed and automatically turning every new item into a post on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest,...

Updated: August 21, 2026 Every YouTube channel generates a working RSS feed, whether the channel owner knows it or not — a d...