Where did RSS come from? How long has it been around? RSS has had quite a history, some of which is shrouded in folklore, so I can't guarantee that my understanding of RSS history is 100 percent flawless. In fact, even what RSS stands for has changed over the years! There are three meanings for RSS....

RSS is a format for syndicating content and metadata over the Internet. It is commonly used to share headlines and links to news articles. With news articles, the actual article isn't usually shared, but metadata about the article is;

Syndicating your own website content is a great way to provide information to your readers with little or no effort. Using RSS, your updated content is delivered to individuals who have subscribed to your feed automatically.

If you have been following all the latest developments in Internet marketing you will have discovered a few things. Recent trends are proving to be very lucrative for those savvy marketers who are taking advantage of these new changes.

Editor's Pick in Web Promotion, October 2006
This very fine article will explain the benefits of RSS feeds. The author covers 3 main topics: What Makes RSS Really Something Special, How to Get RSS Capability, and Turning Your Website Into a Dynamic Website.

Really simple syndication (RSS) is a very simple, but efficient to notify readers that your site has new content to read. It also allows you to publish your information directly onto a page on another website. Learning about RSS is a must for any person who maintains his/her own website.

This is part one of a two part series. In this part you will learn a little about RSS feeds and how to put an RSS feed on your website or blog using just a simple Java Script. If you would like to see this article in it's entirety please visit the link in the authors bio.

This is part two of a two part series. In this part you will learn how to put RSS feeds on your site with rss2html so that they will get spidered by the search engines. Using this method can turn other people RSS feeds into constantly changing content for your site. If you would like to see this art...

You probably have seen this three-letter acronym in the course of your internet surfing. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary; syndicating means republishing an article that comes from another source such as a website.

There are three fruitful reasons to improve your site by using RSS.