Can someone from this forum clarify my doubt regarding relation of RSS and SEO. How RSS helps in getting quick search engine ranking?
Can be used in search engine ranking in this suppose if you create RSS for some Popular Item and you have a good information about the particular topic so that now you have added RSS file to your site and if anybody want to that information then he has to place that RSS feed to his site as he places this feed on the site then you will get links from his site and your link popularity will increase and then you can get ranked higher..................So as so many people place RSS so that your site will be ranking higher......
Having a a good page rank doesnt only fall in RSS. There are other things to consider to have a high page rank. You cant have it in just one click. But RSS can help your site in terms of crawling
RSS (an acronym for Really Simple Syndication) feeds are an excellent way to continually freshen website content without having to make periodic content updates....quoted from source... The fresh is the content the crawling is frequent... Read this link about RSS and SEO Hope it helps you clarify what RSS do....
RSS matters lot this feeds will ping many servers and get site indexed fast and few backlinks.Now say your site came on home page of digg from digg rss u get huge backlink so feed will spread fast gets u traffic and pr.