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Add RSS Feeds to Your Social Media Wall
Add RSS Feeds to Your Social Media Wall

Step-by-step tutorial on how to display your RSS-based content alongside your social media posts

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Written by Didi
Updated over a year ago

We've got an exciting update for you: RSS Feeds are now available in EmbedFeed!

Now you can showcase blog posts, news articles, or any other RSS-based content alongside your social media posts.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to do just that, to showcase your RSS feeds together with your social media posts!

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TL;DR - Quick guide:

  1. Create an account on EmbedFeed

  2. In 'Sources,' select the RSS Feed option

  3. Add the desired URL form from which you would like to pull the posts

  4. Display RSS feeds in a widget, or combine them with your other social media posts

Thats it! For more details on how you can achieve this, follow the steps below:

Add 'RSS Feed' as a new source

In order to add 'RSS Feed' as a new source you will need to:

1. Navigate on the 'Sources' tab and click 'Add new source':

Clicking on 'Sources' and then clicking 'Add new source'

2. Select 'RSS Feed':

Selecting 'RSS Feed' as a source type

3. Add the desired URL and click 'Next':

Adding the desired URL for adding a new RSS feed as a source

That's it! The new source is added to your EmbedSocial account now!

You are facing difficulties in finding the URL of your RSS feed? Follow this article on how to find it easily just through a few clicks: How to find the URL of the RSS feed for almost any website

Create a widget out of your RSS feeds

Once the source is added, in order to create a widget you can just select one of the templates or click 'Start from scratch' in order to customize the widget on your own:

Creating a widget for your RSS feeds in EmbedFeed by selecting a template or creating a widget from scratch

Combine RSS feeds with Social media posts

In order to add posts from your 'RSS feed' in your widget you will need to:

1. Navigate to the 'Widgets' tab:

Clicking on widgets inside EmbedFeed

2. Select the widget where you would like to display the posts from the 'RSS feed' and go to the 'Sources' tab:

Selecting the 'Sources' tab

3. Select the desired source:

Adding RSS  as a source

Now your 'RSS feeds' and Social media posts will be shown together in one widget!

Example of the widget

Example of a RSS feed widget

Give it a try and see how your social media posts shine with the added magic of RSS feeds. It's a game-changer!

If you have any questions, click the bottom right chat icon to talk with our customer success team or send us an email at support@embedsocial.com

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