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If you are new to blogs, you may wish to know how to subscribe to your favorites.
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Blogging for Genealogists
Reading and Writing
Subscribing to a blogHow to keep up to date on blogs
Janet Iles BA, PLCGS
Different ways to keep track
• Bookmark & keep checking
• Internet Explorer feeds
• With a Feed Reader– e.g. of setting up a reader
• From the blog
• Facebook – Networked Blogs
With Internet Explorer 7 Feed Reader
Click on the Orange RSS button
Click on Subscribe to this Feed
Click on Subscribe to Subscribe in your Internet Explorer Feed Reader
New article available when bold.
With a Feed Reader
First you set up one
Examples of Feed Readers
• Google Reader (Google account)
• My Yahoo (my.yahoo.com) (Yahoo account)
Register
• Bloglines (bloglines.com)
• Netvibes (netvibes.com)
Registering for a Feed Reader
• Follow Instructions– Usually need your email address– A password for that account
Click on the Down Arrow
Select Your Feed Reader
Select Feed and Click Subscribe
Click on the Bolded Title
Feed View
Reading Article
• In Feed Reader
• In Blog– Click Title of Blog– OR Click Title of Article
Don’t Forget to Comment
J a net Iles PLC G S
© 2009 Janet Iles, PLCGS
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