Hi all.... We know that RSS feeds nowadays are of the outmost importance.....but what role do they play in SEO activities? Does they help in better search rankings.....?
RSS streamlines communicate between publishers and readers.The big benefit to RSS is that individuals opt-in to content of interest, totally controlling the flow of information that they receive. If the quality of the content in the feed declines, users simply remove the feed from their RSS reader and they will not receive any additional updates from that source.If you update your content frequently and promote the feed effectively, it can help drive more steady traffic to your website.
You can also use RSS feeds to index your backlinks quickly in Google. If you backlinks supports RSS, you can submit them to RSS directories. This makes your backlinks indexed in Google quickly.
RSS Syndication can help with your backlinks. Also submitting your twitter RSS feed to RSS directories etc.. can help increase the exposure your tweets recieve.
Are you referring to your own RSS feeds or RSS feeds that you may choose to incorporate on your site from other sources?
If you're using wordpress you can download a free RSS Footer plugin, allows you to add an extra anchor text link in you RSS feed. That helps to create bookmarks.
Any Search Engine like Constant Update of Content and get informed by anyway. RSS play this vital role, when any new content posted it inform the search engines and search bot comes there to see the changes made there.