| Create Your RSS Feed
* Login to your eBay account, go to My eBay, click on Manage My Store.
* Click the link for Listing Feeds is on the left hand menu.
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Choose the radio button - RSS feeds section, choose distribute your listings via RSS
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Choose the radio button -
Search engines and comparison sites - Make a file of your Store inventory listings available then click APPLY at the bottom.
* Go to your store page
* Located at the bottom of your Store Page- click it - it will bring you to your RSS feed.
*This page is written in code - in the
browser
bar at the top - copy the url.
Burn your feed
*Go to feedburner.com
and paste the url into the space provided. It's free - you must set up an account - it's fast and easy.
*Name your feed - i.e. your store name
*Click Optimze at the top of the page
*On the left panel choose Browser Friendly
*Choose Clear Feed from the drop down menu
*Choose Title and content from the next drop down menu
*You can enable a text box below by checking the box
*Click SAVE
*Click SmartFeed in the left panel (it will take you to the next page)
*Click ACTIVATE button
Publicize Your Feed
*Chickletize your web site. Click on friendly graphic
*Choose a button or text link
*Copy the text generated and post it in blogs, web pages, and any site that will post it for you.
This is what your text link will look like: Subscribe to By the Bay
Encourage people to subscribe to your feed by posting ain an easy-to-find location.
I encourage people to check out this bog by jewelry-collectibles for information on RSS feeds and how to do it. Remember the more places you have your information posted the better your chances are; so with that in mind check out The Marketplace ~ dedicated promotion for eBay store owners! To submit your site to the Links Directory, please email the following information:
- A brief "search engine type" description of your website.
- The name of your site or key phrase that you want us to link to
- The exact URL where you have placed a link to Increase Traffic for eBay Sellers!
- Your Website URL and The URL of the page you would like US to link to
- Blog (if any)
- Feedburner url (i.e. http://feeds.feedburner.com/ebay/by-the-bay) (if any)
- We would be happy to receive any relavent articles or information about your product line you have written
Remember, "You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."
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