Tracking visits from RSS feeds

16 Sep 2003

One thing that is annoying about RSS feeds and feed readers is that you do not know where they are from or how many people actually follow through reading full articles based on RSS feeds. I noticed via Lockergnome a nice idea for modifying the URLs that you send out to RSS clients as a means of tracking.

Posted by R.I.Pienaar on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at 12:24 PM

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