How to Publish a Google Feed

Setting Up

1. Point your web browser to the FeedBurner website, and login with your Google account. Press the blue 'Create an Account' button to establish an account if you are new to Google.

2. Enter your blog URL or feed address in the field provided. Select the check box next to 'I am a Podcaster' if you intend to publish a Google feed for your audio blog or Internet radio show. Click 'Next' to continue adding your feed.

3. Enter your feed title and feed address as it will appear on Google FeedBurner. Edit the pre-populated fields with the new title and address URL, if desired, and click 'Next' to continue.

4. Verify the feed by clicking on the URL provided to ensure proper publishing of your blog or podcast to Google FeedBurner. Subscribe to your content using the Web reader buttons provided, or select other readers with the drop-down menu.

Adding Traffic Statistics

5. Click the 'Next' button from the published URL page to customize traffic statistic monitoring on your feed. Return to the FeedBurner URL for your blog or podcast if you already closed the page, and select 'Configure Stats' to edit your traffic statistic settings.

6. Select the check box for each desired statistic group, including 'Click-Throughs,' which records how many people click through to visit your blog or podcast website, 'Item Enclosure Downloads,' which monitors how many copies of your podcast episodes are downloaded, and 'I Want More,' which tracks the individual popularity of feed items and number of people who viewed or clicked through your feed. Click 'Next' to continue.

7. Check out your completed feed by visiting the FeedBurner URL for your blog or podcast. Select the tabs along the page to personalize your feed, optimize your content and track visitors.