I have publicly shown my RSS feed count to all my readers. The numbers have been lingering around and on the day which the Josh Lim impostor gets some buzz on my site, the count amazingly shot up to over 60 and it is now standing at 63.

I promised to show the counter in mid-November but the numbers at that time was not steady. At the start of November, there is this Google Feed Fetcher glitch that cut off more than 40% of the numbers. On November also, I suffered a glitch myself, my academics suffered and the same goes to my blog post quality. All these delayed the showing of the Feedburner counter.

I am always looking for ways to improve my RSS Feed count and the following are a few things that I have done since I have started blogging 4 months ago.

1. I try to give my best in writing my articles.
2. I post everyday.
3. I place subscription links at prominent places.
4. I offer a full feed.
5. I use easy to scan sub-headers that increases readability.
6. My RSS Feed is free of ads.
7. Only two clicks needed to subscribe to my RSS Feed.
8. I don’t make you tired chasing me if you subscribed because of my planned posting frequency.
9. I network with readers who subscribed through e-mail. If you haven’t get a mail or comment from me, it will be in soon.
10. I have a goal. I aim to raise my feed count to above 500 and if I don’t reach it, I won’t quit. More on motivation to cont

You can get more tips on how to increase your RSS subscribers (guaranteed ways) at 35 Guaranteed Ways To Increase Your RSS Subscribers by Fred Peters.

What I Plan to Do to Increase the Numbers More?

• Guest blogging. Invite guest bloggers to blog on Wayne Liew Dot Com. Get your unique articles in through my Contact page if you want it to be featured here.
• Be active in forums. Joining forums which are related to your niche will get you quality traffic that will eventually subscribe to your feeds. Read why forums is better for blog marketing at 5 Reasons Why Forum Are Better Than Blog by Sean.
• E-book publishing. I might be publishing an e-book. Yes, you didn’t get it wrong. I might be offering a free blogging guide that will be given when you become one of my subscribers.
• Prize giveaway. I am planning to launch a contest which is unique and creative that will boost the number of my RSS subscribers. Subscribe now so that you won’t have that much fuss later.
• I need your help. I know I might not be someone with great authority but a post recommending Wayne Liew Dot Com to your readers and ask them to subscribe to my feeds will be appreciated by me! Thanks in advance.

There’s a reason why I am posting what I have done (all are easy ways) to get the 63 readers via feed and what will I be doing to get over 500 of them. I want to help those who are still trying to break the egg and also those who are finding their RSS count being static for now.

Of course, there are some “evil” ways that you can increase your RSS count as shown here and here. Don’t try it though, you will not be getting the satisfaction I am getting now because the 63 readers of mine are real people.

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