That article is more into webmaster point of view, but in this post I want to add in a readers’ prespective – What are the benefits for subscribing RSS instead of email newsletter?

那篇文章更多是从网站管理者的视角来谈的，但在这里我想补充一些阅读者的观点——订阅RSS而非电子邮件，会带来哪些好处？

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For example, real simple syndication (RSS), a blog, email marketing, including an email newsletter (ezine), a text (SMS), and Twitter are channel tools, through which businesses serve their customer communities.

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