How to Monitor the RSS Feeds in Hootsuite

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May 12, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to track RSS feeds inside your Hootsuite stream.

Quick summary

This guide shows how to monitor RSS feeds in Hootsuite by adding them to the Hootsuite Syndicator stream directly from the Streams dashboard. In just a few clicks, you can surface real-time RSS feed updates alongside your other social streams for centralized content monitoring.

Steps

Inside Hootsuite's Stream dashboard, find the Hootsuite Syndicator tab and click 'Add Feeds to Stream'.
Locate the specific RSS feed you want to monitor, then click the 'Play' button next to it.
Click 'Done' to confirm and proceed.
The RSS feed is now added to the Hootsuite Syndicator stream, where you can easily monitor all related updates.

📌 Why this matters

Monitoring RSS feeds directly inside Hootsuite allows social media managers to track content from any website or blog without switching between tools. By adding RSS feeds to a dedicated Syndicator stream, teams can discover shareable content, stay on top of industry news, and schedule posts faster — all from a single dashboard. This feature is especially valuable for content curation workflows where speed and centralized visibility directly impact publishing output and audience engagement.

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