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Scrapbooking Society RSS Feed

RSS Explained

What is RSS?

RSS stands for "Really Simple Syndication". It is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Scrapbooking Society is an online publisher of ever changing content so we syndicate our content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it.

Scrapbooking Society is using the same technology that major news organizations like the New York Times use to keep you up to date with the most current happenings.

Why RSS? Benefits and Reasons for using RSS

RSS solves a problem for people who want to be kept informed of updates to the Scrapbooking Society site. It allows you to easily stay informed by retrieving the latest content from the Scrapbooking Society site while saving you time by not needing to visit each page individually. When a new member joins Scrapbooking Society and creates a page or a current member updates their page, you can be automatically notified of the new content via an RSS Feed.

RSS is a great way to be notified of new and changed content and the results are presented to you well organized list format with the time and date the pages were created or updated and each update will have a link to the page that has been updated.

What do I need to do to subscribe and read an RSS Feed?

RSS Feed Readers and News Aggregators;

In order to subscribe to the Scrapbooking Society RSS Feed (or any other RSS Feed) you will need two things, an RSS reader (also known as a news aggregator) and url (web address) of the RSS feed.

Feed Reader or News Aggregator software allow you to grab the RSS feeds from various sites and display them for you to read and use. Think of an RSS aggregator as just a web browser for RSS content. RSS aggregators automatically check a series of RSS feeds for new items on an ongoing basis, making it is possible to keep track of changes to multiple pages on ScrapbookingSociety.com without needing to tediously read and re-read each of the pages yourself. They detect the additions and present them all together to you in a compact and useful manner. If the title and description of an item are of interest, the link can be used to quickly bring the related web page up for reading. Most all modern browsers will bring up a drop down list of your choices as far as subscribing to an RSS Feed. Just click on the RSS icon below and you should see a list of the current feeds. Then choose the reader you prefer from the drop down list and your RSS Reader will immediately begin to notify you of Scrapbooking Society updates. Detailed instructions are below.

Instructions to Subscribe:

1. Click on the RSS subscribe icon
2. Depending on which browser you use, you should be directed to methods of receiving the updates
3. If you have an RSS Reader you prefer just insert this URL: http://scrapbookingsociety.com/listing/rss/listing.xml
4. Many of the news readers will allow you to set the interval that the software will look for a feed update others simply update daily.
5. The information in the feed will be updated when the feed contains new content