You should be able to use this function to delay the RSS feed as long as you desire. (example, 48 hours or every two days) // delay feed update function publish_later_on_feed($where) { global $wpdb; if (is_feed()) { // timestamp in WP-format $now = gmdate(‘Y-m-d H:i:s’); // value for wait; + device $wait=”10″; // integer // … Read more
Dunno if you have images in your feed, but those could be sucking up a bit of space: Reducing image size in RSS only Here are the basics for setting WP to use a custom feed template: http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/201103/controlling_and_customising_rss_feeds_in_wordpress/ Here are some tips in authoring the template itself: http://digwp.com/2009/09/easy-custom-feeds-in-wordpress/ As for your looping, try something like … Read more
Try this. This format works for me. You don’t have to keep repeating IfModule, RewriteEngine, RewriteBase. # BEGIN WordPress <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteBase /blog/ RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} !^.*(FeedBurner|FeedValidator) [NC] RewriteRule ^feed/?.*$ http://feeds.feedburner.com/mysite [L,NC,R=302] RewriteRule ^index\.php$ – [L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule . /blog/index.php [L] RewriteRule ^download/([^/]+)$ http://www.mysite.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/download.php?id=$1 [L] </IfModule> # END WordPress … Read more
Well, Feedburner and AdSense don’t work well together any more. Google is progressively shutting that down. You can read about it in their official “Spring Cleaning” announcement. But also, you likely have a major issue with your site in general. This is what I see when I try to visit your blog page: Now that … Read more
It’s very possible, but quite hard to accomplish reliably for all cases (I was working on a plugin for client to do this and more, but sadly the project was never completed). But if you need this for specific blog that you have control over – then task can be simplified with some constrains – … Read more
Here are some reasons I think FB does well: feed statistics: subscribers, item view and clicks email subscription: control email template, subscribers sharing posts on social networks with FeedFlare monitize with Google Adsense reduces CPU usage on your host. Some of above features you can do with plugins, but it costs CPU usage and sometimes … Read more
To make the choice for users as simple as possible, I recommend using only one feed link. Even I am always confused when having to choose between RSS, RSS 2.0 and Atom. Are there still readers out there that don’t understand all three different formats? Whether it links to FeedBurner or not depends on your … Read more