Thursday, January 7, 2010

Subscribe Via Email

You should allow your readers the ability to subscribe to your blog via RSS and email subscriptions. Follow these instructions to add a gadget to your blog that will allow readers to subscribe via email.
  1. Go to http://feedburner.google.com/
  2. Log in with your Google Account
  3. Below “Burn a feed right this instance” enter your blog URL
  4. Click Next
  5. On the Identify Feed Source page, choose the RSS option
  6. Click Next
  7. Click Next
  8. Click Next
  9. Click Next
  10. Click the Publicize tab
  11. On the left, click “Email Subscriptions”
  12. Click Activate
  13. Copy the code shown
  14. Go to your Blog in Blogger
  15. Go to Layout tab
  16. Select the Page Elements option
  17. Add a Gadget
  18. Choose the HTML/Javascript Gadget
  19. Enter a title, such as Subscribe Via Email
  20. Paste the code into the Content area
  21. Click Save

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