Overview
This article provides a step-by-step guide on setting up RSS feeds for Google Alerts, allowing users to automatically receive new content based on specific keywords. It covers creating a Google Alert, obtaining the RSS feed URL, and adding a new subscription in PostBeyond to manage the feed.
Information
Step 1: Create a Google Alert
Go to https://www.google.com/alerts and fill out the details of the Alert you would like to create a feed from.
NOTE: After setting up an alert, make sure that there is content populated by scrolling down the page.
Step 2: Open the RSS feed and Copy the URL
Step 3: Create RSS feed in PostBeyond
Create a new feed using the URL from the Google Alert created and save by clicking Add new Subscription.
You're all set!
Once you are done, the feed should automatically pull in new content.
Helpful Resources
Explore the following articles to learn more about managing your inbox and setting up various feeds:
- Inbox: An Overview
- How to set-up RSS, Twitter, and YouTube feed
- How to Remove Inbox Feeds & Why Inbox Feeds Disappear
FAQ
How do I create a Google Alert for an RSS feed?
To create a Google Alert for an RSS feed, go to https://www.google.com/alerts and fill out the details for the alert you want to track. Ensure there is content available for the alert by scrolling down the page after setting it up.
Where can I find the RSS feed URL for my Google Alert?
After creating your Google Alert, open the RSS feed for the alert and copy the URL provided.
How do I add a new RSS feed subscription in PostBeyond?
In PostBeyond, create a new feed using the URL from your Google Alert and save it by clicking "Add new Subscription."
What should I do if I need help managing my RSS feeds or have further questions?
If you need assistance or have questions about managing your RSS feeds, you can contact support at support@postbeyond.com.
Priyanka Bhotika
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