Recently in RSS Category
Previously, I wrote about how RSS could replace e-mail in terms of catering more to the individual's preference for receiving opt-in information.
Chris Garrett makes an excellent point on this need for more personalization in RSS, calling for a next-generation RSS that would allow the feed to recognize and acknowledge the person reading the information. This has been done in direct mail and, of course, e-mail marketing for some time, but it is something I think we'll see very soon.
In quick and visual fashion, David Armano shows how to use Widgetbox to link your static website to your related blog.
That done, the challange becomes remaining true to your blog's mission all the while knowing your entries are now filling your homepage. An interesting system of checks and balances for your overall online strategy.
It seems that Yahoo! is turning its back on RSS and bloggers are wondering if the portal is trying to shore up control of content. I wonder that, too, but I also think that if people demand RSS feeds, or just about anything else, Yahoo! and others will have to respond.
