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The FeedBurner The FeedBurner The FeedBurner The FeedBurner
Migration ManualMigration ManualMigration ManualMigration Manual
The StepThe StepThe StepThe Step----bybybyby----Step Guide to PainlesslyStep Guide to PainlesslyStep Guide to PainlesslyStep Guide to Painlessly
Moving your RSS and Email Moving your RSS and Email Moving your RSS and Email Moving your RSS and Email
Subscribers to FeedBlitz, the Subscribers to FeedBlitz, the Subscribers to FeedBlitz, the Subscribers to FeedBlitz, the
Premium FeedBurner AlternativePremium FeedBurner AlternativePremium FeedBurner AlternativePremium FeedBurner Alternative
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Praise for Praise for Praise for Praise for
FeedBlitzFeedBlitzFeedBlitzFeedBlitz
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ContentsContentsContentsContents
CONTENTS..................................................................................................................................................................... I
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................... III
FeedBurner – Background ...................................................................................................................................... iii About FeedBlitz.......................................................................................................................................................iv
BEFORE YOU BEGIN .....................................................................................................................................................1
THE 4 STEP MIGRATION PLAN.....................................................................................................................................2
FAQS.............................................................................................................................................................................2
STEP 1: SET UP FEEDBLITZ..........................................................................................................................................3
Log in to FeedBlitz ...................................................................................................................................................3 Tell FeedBlitz about your FeedBurner Account .......................................................................................................4 Select the FeedBurner Feed to Migrate.....................................................................................................................7 Review FeedBlitz’s RSS Feed Import ......................................................................................................................8 Configure Social Sharing........................................................................................................................................10 Set up Splices..........................................................................................................................................................11 Promotional Widgets ..............................................................................................................................................12 Email list setup .......................................................................................................................................................13 RSS Feed Dashboard ..............................................................................................................................................13
ABOUT YOUR NEW FEEDBLITZ FEED AND MAILING LIST ......................................................................................15
Subscriber Counts ...................................................................................................................................................15 AdSense for Feeds ..................................................................................................................................................15
STEP 2: UPDATE YOUR SITE TO USE FEEDBLITZ .....................................................................................................16
Disabling FeedBurner’s email delivery services.....................................................................................................16 Replace the FeedBurner email signup form with the FeedBlitz email subscription code.......................................17 Change the feed redirection from your site.............................................................................................................18 Migrate FeedBurner email subscribers ...................................................................................................................20 Integrating with WordPress ....................................................................................................................................20 CNAME Redirection ..............................................................................................................................................21 Check it’s all working.............................................................................................................................................22
STEP 3: MIGRATE FEEDBURNER RSS SUBSCRIBERS................................................................................................24
STEP 4: DELETE THE FEEDBURNER FEED .................................................................................................................28
Why you might want to ..........................................................................................................................................28 Why you might not .................................................................................................................................................28 How to Delete your FeedBurner RSS Feed ............................................................................................................29
TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................................................................................30
My RSS feed Count is Zero ....................................................................................................................................30
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My Email Subscriber Count is Less Than FeedBurner’s ........................................................................................30 My RSS Subscriber Count at FeedBlitz Is Less Than FeedBurner’s......................................................................30 How Do I Delete a Site? .........................................................................................................................................31 Can I Re-import Email Subscribers from FeedBurner? ..........................................................................................31
NEXT STEPS.................................................................................................................................................................32
FYI: REAL BLOGGERS, REAL RESULTS ....................................................................................................................33
Jay Baer – Convince and Convert...........................................................................................................................33 Danny Brown – Blogging Tips Online ...................................................................................................................34 Cecily Kellogg – Uppercase Woman......................................................................................................................35 Jayme Soulati – Soulati Media ...............................................................................................................................37 You Can Switch From FeedBurner to FeedBlitz Too.............................................................................................38
THINGS TO TRY NOW YOU’RE HERE! .......................................................................................................................39
Set up an Automated Weekly Alternate Mailing ....................................................................................................39 RSS Feed Tag Filters ..............................................................................................................................................39 Email Tag Filters ....................................................................................................................................................40 Replace and Automate your Contact Newsletter ....................................................................................................40 Set up an Autoresponder Series ..............................................................................................................................41 Send an Email Blast to Your List ...........................................................................................................................42 WordPress Plugins..................................................................................................................................................42 And Finally…. ........................................................................................................................................................43
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IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroduction
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About FeedBlitzAbout FeedBlitzAbout FeedBlitzAbout FeedBlitz
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Before You BeginBefore You BeginBefore You BeginBefore You Begin
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The 4 Step The 4 Step The 4 Step The 4 Step Migration Migration Migration Migration Plan Plan Plan Plan
FAQsFAQsFAQsFAQs
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Step 1:Step 1:Step 1:Step 1:
Set Up FeedBlitzSet Up FeedBlitzSet Up FeedBlitzSet Up FeedBlitz
Log in to FeedBlitzLog in to FeedBlitzLog in to FeedBlitzLog in to FeedBlitz
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Tell FeedBlitz about your FeedBurner AccountTell FeedBlitz about your FeedBurner AccountTell FeedBlitz about your FeedBurner AccountTell FeedBlitz about your FeedBurner Account
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Select the FeedBurner Feed to MigrateSelect the FeedBurner Feed to MigrateSelect the FeedBurner Feed to MigrateSelect the FeedBurner Feed to Migrate
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Review FeedBlitReview FeedBlitReview FeedBlitReview FeedBlitz’s z’s z’s z’s RSS RSS RSS RSS Feed ImportFeed ImportFeed ImportFeed Import
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Configure Social SharingConfigure Social SharingConfigure Social SharingConfigure Social Sharing
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Set up Set up Set up Set up SplicesSplicesSplicesSplices
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Promotional WidgetsPromotional WidgetsPromotional WidgetsPromotional Widgets
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Email list setupEmail list setupEmail list setupEmail list setup
RSS Feed DashboardRSS Feed DashboardRSS Feed DashboardRSS Feed Dashboard
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About Your New FeedBlitz FeedAbout Your New FeedBlitz FeedAbout Your New FeedBlitz FeedAbout Your New FeedBlitz Feed
and Mailing Listand Mailing Listand Mailing Listand Mailing List
Subscriber CountsSubscriber CountsSubscriber CountsSubscriber Counts
AdSense for FeedsAdSense for FeedsAdSense for FeedsAdSense for Feeds
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Step 2: U Step 2: U Step 2: U Step 2: Update Your Site pdate Your Site pdate Your Site pdate Your Site
totototo Use FeedBlitzUse FeedBlitzUse FeedBlitzUse FeedBlitz
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DiDiDiDisabling FeedBurner’s email delivery servicessabling FeedBurner’s email delivery servicessabling FeedBurner’s email delivery servicessabling FeedBurner’s email delivery services
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Replace the FeedBurner email signup form with the Replace the FeedBurner email signup form with the Replace the FeedBurner email signup form with the Replace the FeedBurner email signup form with the
FeedBlitz email subscription codeFeedBlitz email subscription codeFeedBlitz email subscription codeFeedBlitz email subscription code
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Change the feed Change the feed Change the feed Change the feed redirection from your site redirection from your site redirection from your site redirection from your site
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Migrate FeedBurner email subscribersMigrate FeedBurner email subscribersMigrate FeedBurner email subscribersMigrate FeedBurner email subscribers
Integrating with WordPress Integrating with WordPress Integrating with WordPress Integrating with WordPress
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1. Disable FeedSmith, FeedDirector or Similar Plugins1. Disable FeedSmith, FeedDirector or Similar Plugins1. Disable FeedSmith, FeedDirector or Similar Plugins1. Disable FeedSmith, FeedDirector or Similar Plugins
2. Download, Acti2. Download, Acti2. Download, Acti2. Download, Activate and Configure the FeedBlitz FeedSmart Pluginvate and Configure the FeedBlitz FeedSmart Pluginvate and Configure the FeedBlitz FeedSmart Pluginvate and Configure the FeedBlitz FeedSmart Plugin
3. Disable Feed Redirection in your Theme3. Disable Feed Redirection in your Theme3. Disable Feed Redirection in your Theme3. Disable Feed Redirection in your Theme
4. Disable Feed Caching in your Cache Plugins4. Disable Feed Caching in your Cache Plugins4. Disable Feed Caching in your Cache Plugins4. Disable Feed Caching in your Cache Plugins
CNAME RedirectionCNAME RedirectionCNAME RedirectionCNAME Redirection
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Check it’s all working.Check it’s all working.Check it’s all working.Check it’s all working.
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Step 3:Step 3:Step 3:Step 3:
Migrate FeedBurner Migrate FeedBurner Migrate FeedBurner Migrate FeedBurner
RSS SubscribersRSS SubscribersRSS SubscribersRSS Subscribers
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Step 4:Step 4:Step 4:Step 4:
Delete the FeedBurner FeedDelete the FeedBurner FeedDelete the FeedBurner FeedDelete the FeedBurner Feed
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Why you might want toWhy you might want toWhy you might want toWhy you might want to
Why you might notWhy you might notWhy you might notWhy you might not
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How to Delete your FeedBurner RSS FeedHow to Delete your FeedBurner RSS FeedHow to Delete your FeedBurner RSS FeedHow to Delete your FeedBurner RSS Feed
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TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshooting
My RSS feed Count is ZeroMy RSS feed Count is ZeroMy RSS feed Count is ZeroMy RSS feed Count is Zero
My Email My Email My Email My Email Subscriber Subscriber Subscriber Subscriber Count is Less Than FeedBurner’sCount is Less Than FeedBurner’sCount is Less Than FeedBurner’sCount is Less Than FeedBurner’s
My RSS Subscriber Count at FeedBlitz Is Less Than My RSS Subscriber Count at FeedBlitz Is Less Than My RSS Subscriber Count at FeedBlitz Is Less Than My RSS Subscriber Count at FeedBlitz Is Less Than
FeedBurner’sFeedBurner’sFeedBurner’sFeedBurner’s
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How Do I Delete a Site?How Do I Delete a Site?How Do I Delete a Site?How Do I Delete a Site?
Can I ReCan I ReCan I ReCan I Re----import Email Subscribers from FeedBurner?import Email Subscribers from FeedBurner?import Email Subscribers from FeedBurner?import Email Subscribers from FeedBurner?
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Next StepsNext StepsNext StepsNext Steps
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FYI: FYI: FYI: FYI: Real Bloggers, Real Bloggers, Real Bloggers, Real Bloggers, Real ResultsReal ResultsReal ResultsReal Results
Jay Baer Jay Baer Jay Baer Jay Baer –––– Convince and Convert Convince and Convert Convince and Convert Convince and Convert
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Danny Brown Danny Brown Danny Brown Danny Brown –––– Blogging Tips Online Blogging Tips Online Blogging Tips Online Blogging Tips Online
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Cecily Kellogg Cecily Kellogg Cecily Kellogg Cecily Kellogg –––– Uppercase Woman Uppercase Woman Uppercase Woman Uppercase Woman
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Jayme Soulati Jayme Soulati Jayme Soulati Jayme Soulati –––– Soulati Media Soulati Media Soulati Media Soulati Media
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You Can Switch From FeedBurner to FeedBlitz TooYou Can Switch From FeedBurner to FeedBlitz TooYou Can Switch From FeedBurner to FeedBlitz TooYou Can Switch From FeedBurner to FeedBlitz Too
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Things to TryThings to TryThings to TryThings to Try Now You Now You Now You Now You’’’’re Herere Herere Herere Here!!!!
Set up an Automated Weekly Set up an Automated Weekly Set up an Automated Weekly Set up an Automated Weekly Alternate Alternate Alternate Alternate MailingMailingMailingMailing
RSS Feed Tag FiltersRSS Feed Tag FiltersRSS Feed Tag FiltersRSS Feed Tag Filters
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Email Tag FiltersEmail Tag FiltersEmail Tag FiltersEmail Tag Filters
Replace and Automate your Contact Newsletter Replace and Automate your Contact Newsletter Replace and Automate your Contact Newsletter Replace and Automate your Contact Newsletter
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Set up an Autoresponder SeriesSet up an Autoresponder SeriesSet up an Autoresponder SeriesSet up an Autoresponder Series
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Send an Email Blast to Your ListSend an Email Blast to Your ListSend an Email Blast to Your ListSend an Email Blast to Your List
WordPress PluginsWordPress PluginsWordPress PluginsWordPress Plugins
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And FinallyAnd FinallyAnd FinallyAnd Finally…………....