How to use RSS


How to use RSS feeds

Through our RSS feeds, you can find out when we publish latest news and features on RealBusiness.co.uk without having to visit the website.

You select which articles you hear about and you don’t have to revisit us to see when content has been uploaded.

Where do you start?

Your first task is to download a news reader, which is a piece of software that collects your RSS feeds in one place and lets you read them.

There are numerous types of reader, such as Newsgator, Bloglines, Feedzilla and many others. Different readers work on different operating systems, so see which works best for you.

Once you’ve picked your reader, you need to decide what content you like to receive. RealBusiness.co.uk offers you three types: columnists, daily insights and the blog.

Click the little orange button marked RSS ext to these sections on the Real Business homepage to start receiving alerts. To subscribe, simply cut or drag the url into your reader.

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Businesses of all sizes are waking up to the fact that they can shave thousands of pounds off their energy bills by cutting their carbon emissions. We bring you up to speed on how to go about measuring and reducing your carbon footprint...

BUISNESS NEWS >>

Blue-rinse entrepreneurs make millions

By Kate Pritchard - March 04, 2008 5:41pm GMT

They started out selling their home-made chutney to the WI and school fetes. Now two mums-turned-mavericks have clinched a big-bucks deal with Waitrose to supply their luxury range of Anglo-Indian sauces.

Why school stinks

By Kate Pritchard - February 27, 2008 3:50pm GMT

Starting out with just a tool kit and a van, Charlie Mullins has built a £15m-turnover plumbing business, unblocking drains for the likes of Jonathan Ross, Eric Clapton and Gordon Ramsay. His biggest regret? “I left school when I was 15. I wish I’d escaped much earlier.”

The science of hiring good employees

By Rebecca Burn-Callander - February 27, 2008 2:15pm GMT

There’s no precise formula to hiring good people,” says Jason Stockwood, international MD of Match.com. “But I do have one piece of advice.”

Entrepreneurs and FDs go hand in hand

By Catherine Woods - February 26, 2008 4:12pm GMT

Employing a good finance director to keep a watchful eye on costs is the most important thing a fast-growing company can do, according to Vtesse Networks founder Aidan Paul.

BUSINESS COMMENT >>

Warning: My business is protected with chicken poo

By Kate Pritchard - March 05, 2008 1:04pm GMT

Try and break into Joe Weston-Webb’s flooring firm at your own peril.

Are the Poles petering out?

By Kate Pritchard - February 29, 2008 5:20pm GMT

Latest government stats would have you believe that the wave of Polish immigration is finally receding. Entrepreneur Steven Street thinks that’s a load of old tosh.

M&S makes pounds from plastic

By Kate Pritchard - February 28, 2008 5:33pm GMT

The beacon of British retail has gone and set another new trend. In a bid to save the environment, M&S will start charging shoppers for plastic bags.

I’m getting bored of Facebook

By Rebecca Burn-Callander - February 28, 2008 3:33pm GMT

It was pitched as a business phenomenon. Add your app. “Poke” your colleagues. Play Chess with clients. But now, we’ve gotta say – we’re just so over Facebook.

Top ten misleading adverts

By Rebecca Burn-Callander - February 27, 2008 3:35pm GMT

A new Nutella advert has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for misleading consumers. Here are the RB top ten misleading adverts.

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Equality minister Harriet Harman plans to create a “fairer society” by allowing firms to discriminate in favour of female and ethnic minority job candidates. But what do entrepreneurs think of the new Equality Bill?


By Kate Pritchard

Look out Boris! Sir Alan for Mayor?!

Sir Alan Sugar has been mooted as a possible labour candidate for Mayor of London, and the grizzly entrepreneur is up for the challenge.


By Ally Papasodaro


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