RSS questions

What does RSS stand for?

             Really Simple Syndication

 How does it Work?

            Republishing an article that comes from another source such as a website or blog and the 'really simple part' is self-explanatory.
What are 2 benefits to using one?

            RSS is that is a great way to publicize any updates or new content that has been added to a website or blog. Subscribers to the site's feed are obviously interested in what is happening at the site or they would not have subscribed to the feed in the first place and once they have subscribed the information is there for them.

Compare and contrast “RSS Feeds”, “Feed Reader”, or “Aggregator”?

            They are all feeds.    

What Google product is an RSS Feed?

            Google Reader.

What do you need in order to sign up for an RSS feed?

            You can use any account to sign up for an RSS feed.

What does it cost?

            IT doesn’t cost anything.