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How to Make your RSS Feeds Pop in Wordpress


I got this idea from reading Darren Rowse’s entry, How to Make Your RSS Feeds POP Using Images
The hack will add a nice graphic to accompany your RSS feeds to make it “POP”.
First open the wp-rss2.php file located in the root directory of your Wordpress Installation.
Find a line that have something like this.

Code (php)

 

<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=<?php bloginfo_rss(’version’); [...]

Get updates for website that does not publish RSS feed


I’m frustrated at some websites (particularly news website) that do not publish RSS feed, because this makes my life harder when I have to surf their website almost everyday for latest updates.

It is a time consuming work, especially when they do not update their website regularly as anticipated, and when they do update, you [...]

Promote your website at 500words.com


What is best best way to describe your website other than words? Research shows that text links have higher chances of getting a click than banner advertisment.
For that same reason, Joel Comm launched 500words.com, a website modelled after the infamous milliondollarhomepage, except that it’s in pure-text links.
This means that your link has higher chances [...]

Turn your feed as web ticker


For some who might still wondering what RSS feed can be use for, then wonder no more. I’m not going to lecture you about the usefulness of RSS/Atom feed to you as I believe there’s alot of other websites that can explain better than me.
What I’m going to tell you is a website that can [...]