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| Apr 14 2011, 8:06 PM EDT (current) | CryingDove | 1 word added |
| Sep 23 2009, 12:47 PM EDT | CaptainSpaz |
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To add a new feed, click on "Add news feed" in the upper right of the main News page.
In the default view ("Add by searching"), you can add a keyword-based feed that will provide news items about a particular subject based on a search term:
You can also add a feed from Twitter that will display tweets about a particular subject or by an individual Twitter user:
Or you can add news from a specific source by clicking on "Add by RSS":
In the default view ("Add by searching"), you can add a keyword-based feed that will provide news items about a particular subject based on a search term:
- Enter a keyword or phrase in the Search Terms field (tip: If you're searching a term with multiple words that should appear in order, surround them with quotes for better results. Example: "James Bond")
- You can edit the name of the feed and and add a description of the feed to help your users understand what it's about
- Click "Add News Feed"
You can also add a feed from Twitter that will display tweets about a particular subject or by an individual Twitter user:
- Enter a keyword in the Topic field (tip: If you're searching a term with multiple words that should appear in order, surround them with quotes for better results. Example: "James Bond")
- Or enter the Twitter user name of the Twitter user you want to follow
- You can edit the name of the feed and and add a description of the feed to help your users understand what it's about
- Click "Add News Feed"
Or you can add news from a specific source by clicking on "Add by RSS":
- Paste in the RSS URL from the source you want to use (e.g. "http://rss.ew.com/web/ew/rss/americanidol/index.xml" ... look for the RSS logo [ or ] on your favorite sites)
- Provide a name for your feed (e.g. "Entertainment news from MSNBC.com") and add a description
- Click "Add News Feed"
