How to Import RSS Content Into Blogger
Adding a Really Simple Syndication or RSS news feed to your blog can gather the latest news and information from a range of sources and display up-to-the-minute headlines in your blog. Many online news and information providers syndicate content through RSS feeds. Importing RSS content to a Blogger blog is a straightforward process. You simply copy the RSS feed address and use the Blogger RSS gadget to add the feed to your blog.
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Instructions
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Launch your Web browser and navigate to the website with the content feed that you want to import to your blog.
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Locate the correct address for the RSS feed. You can usually find this by clicking the "RSS" icon (it's typically orange) on any of the website's pages. Some sites offer a separate page listing the URLs for all RSS news feeds. On most sites, you can find this from the main navigation menu.
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Copy the RSS feed address, which usually ends with an ".xml" file extension. Copy the entire URL, including the "http://" at the beginning of the address.
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Navigate to Blogger.com and log in to your account.
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Click the "Design" link under the title of the blog that you want to edit.
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Click the "Add a Gadget" link. A separate window opens listing all available Blogger gadgets.
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Scroll down to locate the "Feed" gadget. Click the blue "+" icon next to the gadget name.
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Paste or type the RSS news feed address into the "Feed URL" field and click the "Continue" button.
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Wait for Blogger to retrieve the feed. Then, select your preferred RSS feed display options. You can configure the number of items to be displayed, the title of the feed, dates published and sources. Click the "Save" button to add the RSS feed to your blog.
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Drag and drop the feed gadget to the desired position in the blog layout. Click the "Save" button to save and publish the changes to your blog.
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Tips & Warnings
You can add more than one RSS feed on your Blogger blog by repeating these steps for each feed that you want to add.
