Key Benefits & Differences Between RSS Subscription, Premium Feeds, Page Cloning And Page & Blog Syndication

This Article Is For:

  • All Clients

  • Is Applicable To All Themes

In the chart below is listed the key differences between the following features:

  1. RSS Subscription Settings

  2. Premium Feeds

  3. Syndicated Pages

  4. Blog Syndication

  5. Page Cloning

If you have any questions, or would like to purchase Premium Feeds, please reach out to the support desk.

Product

Use Cases

Notes

RSS Subscription

  • For decentralized companies that allow stations to operate more independently and wish to pull in their own 3rd party RSS feeds or internal blog feeds, e.g. small/local stations sharing specific content with each other (i.e. sports news)

Premium Feeds

  • For stations with no content or who want to supplement their existing content

  • Premium add-on

  • Configured using the RSS Subscription Settings feature

Blog Syndication

  • For centralized companies that wish to push news content out from a single source, e.g. large clients sharing national/regional news (like Pattison/Stingray)

  • Syndicated version automatically updates from the original

  • Syndicated version cannot be edited or deleted (can be hidden)

  • All widgets and custom HTML are synced from the original

  • Side bar and sticky blog post display cannot be synced from the original blog posts, and will need to be configured separately in the account destination(s)

Page Syndication

  • For centralized companies that wish to push informative/promotional content out from a single source, e.g. syndicated DJ/show program pages, contest pages

  • Syndicated version automatically updates from the original

  • Syndicated version cannot be edited or deleted (can be hidden)

  • All widgets and custom HTML are synced and syndicated from the original.

  • Side bar and location in the website and/or mobile app menus cannot be synced from the original, and will need to be configured separately in the account destination(s)

Page Cloning

  • Great for website building/templates

  • Can clone to own site, or sites you have access to within the same company

  • Cloned version is not synced from the original (is updated independently)

  • Cloned version can be edited and deleted

  • All widgets and custom HTML are cloned from the original (however some widgets will be empty, and will need to have content added manually). You can see a list here.

  • Side bar and location in the website and/or mobile app menus cannot be cloned from the original, and will need to be configured separately in the account destination(s)