Adding FeedBurner Email to your TypePad or Blogger blog

Once you have activated FeedBurner's Email Subscriptions service for your feed, you can easily incorporate the code to display a subscription form (or link) on your website if you use Blogger or TypePad.

To most easily add the form or link to your site, look for the following menu below the subscription form or link code box on the Email Subscriptions setup form for your feed :





Choose Blogger or TypePad, then click Go, and you will be taken to the appropriate site to complete the code widget installation process automatically.

Note: This widget feature will only work properly if you are using a standard Blogger Layout with your Blogger blog, or are using Standard Templates (not Advanced Templates) with TypePad. In both of those cases, you must manually edit your template code to insert the subscription link or form code FeedBurner provides you

How to promote FeedBurner feed on Blogger site

One of the ways to promote your FeedBurner feed on your Blogger site is by using FeedBurner's Publicity Tools to select a "chicklet" image to display a link to your FeedBurner feed from your blog's homepage.

1. Click the Publicize tab.
 A list of publicity-related services appears.

2. Locate and click the Chicklet Chooser service.
    The form shown below loads into the right side of the screen :

 
This form contains several options for buttons that promote (and link to) your FeedBurner feed.

3. Click the radio button next to the button you want to display on your site.

4. From the drop-down select "Blogger", then click Go! to add the chicklet as a widget.



5. Blogger will open in a new window. Follow the prompts there to continue to add the new widget.  

How to create a Blogger Feed

  1. Enter your blog's web address in the "Ready to Burn?" form found on FeedBurner's homepage and at the bottom of the pages in the Blog and Podcast sections. If you plan to publish a podcast with your Blogger feed, check the "I am a podcaster" box. Click Next ».
    The Identify Feed Source page should appear.
  2. On "Welcome", make sure the title and FeedBurner address (URL) of your new feed are values you prefer.

    The Create or Sign In To Your FeedBurner Account page should appear.
  3. Also on this page, create a FeedBurner account by picking a username and password and supplying your email address.
    When you've supplied all the required information on this page, click Activate Feed ». A "Congrats" page should appear.
  4. Read all of the information on "Congrats", then click Next » to continue with the setup process.
  5. If you selected "I am a podcaster" on the homepage, configuration options for our SmartCast service will appear. Here you can supply categories and other information for iTunes, append a copyright message, and submit your podcast to Yahoo! Search.

    When you are finished, click Next ». Configuration options for FeedBurner stats services should appear.
  6. On the stats configuration page, select the level of feed stats detail you want.



    Click Next » to finish the setup process and enter our feed management interface.
    You're now ready to make your FeedBurner feed available on your Blogger site!