Is RSS Still Worth It in 2026?

RSS Feed

RSS was written off when Google Reader shut down in 2013. Over a decade later, it powers email automation, podcast distribution, and news aggregation for millions of publishers. Here’s what the “RSS is dead” crowd got wrong.

7 Free WordPress Plugins Every Email Marketer Needs (2026)

The right WordPress plugins turn a basic blog into a lean email marketing machine. From automating your RSS newsletter to growing your subscriber list, these seven free tools handle the parts most WordPress site owners do manually — or skip entirely.