Here's how to add and configure RSS Blocks for your blog:

Adding an RSS Block

1. Edit your page or post
2. Click Add Block or select an insertion point
3. Search for and select "RSS"
4. Click the pencil icon to open the block editor
5. Select your target blog page
6. Click Apply to save changes (for version 7.0)

When added, the RSS Block displays:

• An RSS icon
• Your Blog Page title
• A clickable link to your RSS feed

Setting Up FeedBurner (Recommended)

1. Go to feedburner.google.com and sign in
2. Enter your blog's RSS URL
3. Click Next
4. Create a feed title and URL
5. Click Next and copy the FeedBurner URL

Implementing FeedBurner URL:

1. On your site, hover over the Blog Page title
2. Click the gear icon
3. Select the Feed tab
4. Paste your FeedBurner URL in the "RSS feed replacement URL" field
5. Click Save

Benefits of Using FeedBurner:

• Cleaner presentation than raw XML
• Easier subscription process for visitors
• Better tracking and analytics
• Professional feed management

The RSS Block allows visitors to easily follow your blog updates through their preferred RSS reader, while FeedBurner integration provides a more polished subscription experience.

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