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RSS Feed with Feedburner's BuzzBoost

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Kyle here from Kirksville Web Design . For some reason the Embed RSS Feed featured gadget is broken and we all needed a solution to embedding an RSS feed into our Google Sites. You needed it, we made it. Using Feedburner, a service of Google, you can use this handy XML gadget I created to add a nice looking feed. Simply go through the steps of adding your syndication to Feedburner and click on the "Publicize tab." From there, you'll see BuzzBoost - Republish your RSS Feed as HTML! Activate this service and customize your options. You'll see a code for adding this to your Google Sites webpage. Copy this string of code, your Javascript URL for the feed. (See the highlighted part in the screenshot below. Copy that code and get ready to use it! "But Google Sites doesn't support Javascript" you may say. Google Sites supports Javascript in the confines of a gadget. So, here's your gadget. Styled and everything, located at: https://si...

Scheduled Google Hangout

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Join me for a Google + Hangout today at 11am PST all about Google Apps. Here's a link to my profile: https://plus.google.com/u/0/111511601440949402611

Go Google Sites with Kirksville Web Design

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In honor of gogooglesites.kirksvillewebdesign.com going live earlier today, here is a free rendering of the Google Sites icon. Promote Google Sites with this nice icon. Visit the new website Let's take a look at the new site! Make it easy for people to share your website.  Use the +1 button in Insert... and the Tweet button from Insert > More Gadgets... > Featured What's that ??? Create the visual tension to learn more What's that icon? I've gone Google, what's his point? Encourage the visitor to scroll down.