Tech Streak

FeedBurner is the widely used RSS feed manager. RSS feed is a very important aspect of a blog as it allows readers to not only choose how they wish to read but also allows them to receive any updates immediately. Setting Up of RSS feed using FeedBurner is easy. Just follow the following steps:-

1)  Sign In using your gmail account and go to FeedBurner.

Enter your blog rss feed url. This should be typically <yourwebsite>/rss. You can verify this url by looking for a link ‘RSS’ on your website. Click on Next.

Enter suitable Feed Title and Feed Address. Remember this Feed Address as it will be required ata later point. My  Feed Address would be - http://feeds.feedburner.com/TechStreak. Click on Next.

Click on Next till the process completes, choosing along your preferences.

Now, go to http://www.tumblr.com/blog/<your_blog> and click on Settings on right panel. Scroll down to RSS Feeds on Settings Page.

Check ‘Redirect this blog’s RSS to a FeedBurner URL’ and Enter the Feed Address which we just created above. Example - http://feeds.feedburner.com/TechStreak. Save and you are done.