At a recent Search Engine Strategies conference, representatives from some of the major webfeed and news syndication services sat down talked about how to prepare, submit, and subscribe to the various webfeed search engines.
Savvy search marketers are taking advantage of an increasingly popular technology to attract traffic: RSS feeds that get picked up virtually instantaneously as they are published by specialized webfeed search engines.
Join the News & Webfeed Search - SES NYC 05 discussion in the Search Engine Watch forums. A new category of software tools has emerged that uses search engine technology to find and organize consumer-posted thoughts and opinions.
News & Webfeed Search Barry Schwartz (aka Rustybrick) and Benjamin Pfeiffer (aka Phoenix) are continuing to post comprehensive summaries from various SES sessions. Here are the links (via the SEW Forums) to summaries from Tuesday's sessions.
Dave Winer posts today on the issue of finding a standard way to alert readers to the presence of a webfeed. I end up going over to Yahoo, then doing a search because if it has found the feed address, it will list that below the page itself.
They create keywords and definitions designed to locate relevant stories for each webfeed. For example, GigaLaw.com shows up when looking at the domain name webfeed today, because that site has an article on the domain name dispute procedure.
For example, GigaLaw.com shows up when looking at the domain name webfeed today, because that site has an article on the domain name dispute procedure. They create keywords and definitions designed to locate relevant stories for each webfeed.
Choosing a webfeed displays current headlines online, and you can also enter your email address to receive headlines on a daily or weekly basis. Look at the type of articles that appear in the webfeed you believe your site is relevant for.
