{"id":6025,"date":"2013-03-18T13:00:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/?p=6025"},"modified":"2018-11-28T14:08:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T19:08:36","slug":"after-google-reader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/03\/after-google-reader.html","title":{"rendered":"after google reader"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google’s announcement that it will decommission Google Reader on July 1 hit the crafting community hard. Crafters love to read blogs. Dedicated blog readers love Google Reader. Crafters \u00a0love Google Reader.<\/p>\n

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Now that you’ve moved through the denial, anger, bargaining, and depression stages of your grief, we thought we would take a minute to help you make those first steps into the acceptance stage.<\/p>\n

First off, you’ll need to find a replacement RSS reader. Lifehacker provides a list of their five favorite RSS readers<\/a>. Take a look at their list, try out one or two, and make your pick.<\/p>\n

Then it’s time to migrate your subscriptions over. Mashable comes to the rescue here with text and video instructions for how to export your subscriptions from Google Reader<\/a>. Follow these steps to download a file to your computer. Then, following the instructions for your new reader, import your feed list. Voil\u00e0! You’re back in action.<\/p>\n

Make sure to download your subscriptions from Google Reader before July 1. Decided not to download your subscriptions because you want to use this as an opportunity to start over and clean up your feed list in a new reader? Don’t forget to add the Oliver + S blog! Here’s a link to our blog’s RSS feed<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What are you planning to use?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What are you doing about the demise of Google Reader? Here are some suggestions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Reader.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-1zb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6949,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/06\/saying-goodbye-to-google-reader.html","url_meta":{"origin":6025,"position":0},"title":"saying goodbye to google reader","author":"Todd Gibson","date":"June 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"With the pending retirement of Google Reader, we've decided to move all our feeds over to Feedly.","rel":"","context":"In "general post"","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/happy-retirement-gr.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8939,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2013\/11\/subscribe-by-email.html","url_meta":{"origin":6025,"position":1},"title":"subscribe by email","author":"Todd Gibson","date":"November 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Want to follow the Oliver + S blog, without using an RSS reader? 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