Aggregate Your Social Life with FriendFeed

September 5, 2008 Social media Comments Off

Once you have created a network of social sites, keeping up with them all can be taxing. That’s where social aggregator, FriendFeed, can lend a hand.

FriendFeed consolidates content that you and your friends have shared from numerous social networking sites, creating a consolidated feed for your viewing. FriendFeed content can be viewed at your FriendFeed account or displayed with various FriendFeed tools and widgets. Feed views can be restricted by groups, called rooms, or visible to the public.

Sites FriendFeed Supports: Importing content from your sites, your friend’s sites or simply a site where you want to receive updates (called FriendFeed Imaginary friends) is very simple. Friendfeed sites include:

FriendFeed Business idea: Create a FriendFeed account with feeds on a subject for your industry, then use the Blog Widget on your website to present a consolidated newsfeed for your readers. Want to see an example?

We’ve set up a Social Media News feed from the blogs of major social media sites (and our reviews) and added the FriendFeed widget to our Marketing News page. The content display updates as the blogs are updated. We acknowledge there are other ways to aggregate feeds on sites, but the FriendFeed way is not technical, set up took less than 15 minutes and it is pretty cool!

A FriendFeed account is free and you can learn more with the FriendFeed FaQs, the FriendFeed forum, and the FriendFeed Blog.

About author:

Chad is an internet marketing specialist currently working for Dallas Marketing Services. He specializes in local business marketing, online review management, customer satisfaction surveying, and pay-per-click advertising. Connect with me on Google+

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