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Adding a RSS Feed as a Home Page Component

Jamie Grenney Aug 16, 2005

Many companies have just begun to realize the potential of RSS. This new best practice teaches you how easy it is to add a RSS feed as a custom home page component.

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There are all kinds of ways you can use this. Salesforce.com Administrators might want to stay abreast of the latest best practices or you might want to add a component for your sales organization to deliver industry news, competitive intelligence, or company announcements. Keep in mind you can add multiple home page components and apply them to different layouts for different audiences. Give it a try and impress your team.

 

2 Comments

mike

Great tool but you have to watch the html editor, it adds a lot of garbage in. If you have trouble:
>Click show HTML
>Type:  
>Then paste the code from graham
>Click save

-If it doesnt work, preview the code and make sure there isnt a lot of extra html added by the editor

Randy Webb

where do I find the code?

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