Feedburner email subscription blogger
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up an email subscription using FeedBurner for your blogger blog:
Step 1: Create a FeedBurner account
- Go to FeedBurner.com and sign in with your Google account.
- Click on "Create a new account" and follow the prompts to create a new account.
- Once you've created your account, click on "Create a new feed" and enter your blog's URL.
Step 2: Verify your feed
- FeedBurner will ask you to verify your feed by copying and pasting a verification code into your blog's RSS feed.
- Go to your Blogger dashboard and click on "Settings" > "Other" > "RSS feed settings".
- Copy the verification code and paste it into the "Verification code" field in FeedBurner.
- Click "Verify" to verify your feed.
Step 3: Set up your email subscription
- Once your feed is verified, click on "Publicize" > "Email Subscriptions" in FeedBurner.
- Click on "Get started" to set up your email subscription.
- Choose a subscription name and description, and set the subscription frequency (e.g. daily, weekly, etc.).
- Click "Save" to save your subscription settings.
Step 4: Add the subscription link to your blog
- Go to your Blogger dashboard and click on "Layout" > "Add a gadget".
- Search for "FeedBurner" and add the "FeedBurner Email Subscription" gadget to your blog.
- Configure the gadget settings to display the subscription link on your blog.
- Click "Save" to save the gadget settings.
Step 5: Promote your email subscription
- Encourage your readers to subscribe to your email newsletter by adding a link to your blog's sidebar or footer.
- You can also add a subscription link to your blog's header or footer.
- Consider offering incentives, such as exclusive content or discounts, to encourage readers to subscribe.
Tips and Variations
- You can customize the subscription link to display a specific message or offer.
- You can also use FeedBurner's "Smart Feed" feature to customize the content of your email newsletter.
- If you have a large number of subscribers, you may want to consider using a third-party email marketing service like Mailchimp or ConvertKit.
By following these steps, you can set up an email subscription using FeedBurner for your Blogger blog and start building a loyal following of readers who will receive your latest updates and content.