Add RSS Feeds with Google Spreadsheet

Using Google Spreadsheet , you can easily import any RSS feed into your blog or website.

Using the attached spreadsheet example, the steps are as follows:

1. Enter the RSS URL in cell A3. 
http://feeds.feedburner.com/FreeResourcesForEducation
2. Enter the following formula in cell D3.
=importfeed(A3, "Items title", False, 4)
3. Enter the following formula in cell E3.
=importfeed(A3, "Items URL", False, 4)
4. Enter the following formula in cell C3 and replicate it in the next 3 cells.
=D3
5. Enter the following formula in cell B3 and replicate it in the next 3 cells.
=HyperLink(E3, C3)
6. Select Share, Publish as a web page, Start publishing
7. Select HTML to embed in a page
8. Select Sheet1
9. Enter the cell range.
B2:B6
10. Copy the <iframe> code and select Close
11. Paste the <iframe> code into your blog or website

NB: Set widget=false and add gridlines=false to remove extra unwanted features. Adjust the height and width to suit your site.

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Original Spreadsheet:

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Resulting RSS feed:

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Moniter Sites that do not have RSS

Page2RSS is a very useful service that lets you monitor web sites that do not publish RSS feeds. Page2RSS will check any web page for updates and deliver them to your favourite RSS aggregator.

You can even add a button to your browser's bookmarks toolbar that will create a Page2RSS feed for the page you are currently viewing. A very easy and convenient way to create feeds for pages you want to monitor.

Just have a look at the example below!

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Technorati Tags: page2rss, rss

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RSS Feed Widget Creator

Create and customise your own feed widget in minutes at FeedFlash.

Simply enter the Feed, Blog or Website URL, edit the size and colours for the widget and then grab the code!

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Technorati Tags: feedflash, rss
 

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