{"id":162,"date":"2024-09-21T20:20:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/widgets\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2024-09-21T20:30:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:30:52","slug":"rss-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/widgets\/home\/rss-2\/","title":{"rendered":"RSS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The RSS widget shows the recent posts from another site, using that sites RSS feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a way to get updates from websites without having to visit them. It delivers new content like news articles, blog posts, or videos directly to you in one place, through an app or reader, so you can easily stay informed about what\u2019s new.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most blogs and news sites have RSS feeds. Glow blogs have RSS feeds, the URLs are the address of the site with feed appended to it. For example the address of this sites is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>https:&#047;&#047;blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/widgets\/<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>So the RSS feed address is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>https:&#047;&#047;blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/widgets\/feed\/<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>On the example on the right on this page we used the feed from the main help blog:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>https:&#047;&#047;blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/feed\/<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"882\" height=\"716\" data-attachment-id=\"165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/widgets\/home\/rss-2\/screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20-22-26\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26.png\" data-orig-size=\"882,716\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26-300x244.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26.png\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the RSS widget being edited.\" class=\"wp-image-165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26.png 882w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26-300x244.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/widgets\/uploads\/sites\/10674\/2024\/09\/21202639\/Screenshot-2024-09-21-at-20.22.26-768x623.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The RSS widget is available as a block in the Block editor:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-rss\"><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2026\/02\/27\/glow-blogs-essential-maintenance\/'>Glow Blogs \u2013 Essential Maintenance<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2026\/02\/11\/recent-help-information-updates\/'>Recent Help &amp; Information Updates<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2025\/11\/27\/advent-in-glow-blogs\/'>Advent in Glow Blogs<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2025\/10\/23\/canva-embeds-in-glow-blogs\/'>Canva Embeds in Glow Blogs<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/glowbloghelp\/2025\/10\/15\/fixed-pdf-issue\/'>Fixed: PDF Issue<\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RSS widget shows the recent posts from another site, using that sites RSS feed. 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