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Today we just setup and launched RSS feeds that users can create based on the author of the article.  So you can stay informed when an author publishes a new article - instantly.
These feeds go along with the existing category feeds and keyword feeds that were already setup and running.
To subscribe to an author simply [...]

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UPDATE: 11:00PM - ArticleSnatch is back up for the most part - running off of a backup database.  No new articles can be submitted at this time.  Sorry for any problems this may cause.
Just a quick post to let you know the database maintainence on ArticleSnatch.com is still going on. We had an unexpected [...]

One of the joys of running a site that is driven by a database is expanding a site to the point where it is causing the database server to crash on a regular basis due to the traffic you receive. This is exactly what happened with our article directory.
The first thing we did was [...]

Articlesnatch.com is back up and running.  The maintanence will continue throughout the night - so no new articles will be accepted during that time.  However articles can be viewed, searched, etc.
Sorry again for any inconvenience this may have caused, we are working to ensure that this doesn’t happen in the future.  But heck even Myspace [...]

Just wanted to let you know that ArticleSnatch is down for some database maintainence right now.
We had a small corrupt table issue and it is being resolved as I write this.
When the site comes back it will have some more indexes added as well as some new code to improve page load times.
When the site [...]

This is the newsletter we just sent out.
I just wanted to say thanks for your continued contributions to articlesnatch - it helps to make the site what it is today.
We have continued to make improvements to the site as the days go by and we have a new design coming out as well. If you [...]

Online press releases have only taken off in recent years. As a result, few people realize that they can be used for more than just attracting publicity.
They’re also powerful tools to pull-in visitors to your site and backlinks from being published on websites that syndicate press releases.
And with tens of thousands of websites (always looking [...]

The article directory we run - ArticleSnatch - is a Yedda Partner - so when I first read that AOL acquired Yedda all I could think of was about whether or not the partnership would become null and void or even continue to exist.  Fortunately my account rep at Yedda had emailed me to let [...]

We are pleased to announce a new partnership with Yedda to provide an easy to use question and answer interface at the bottom of every article.  In addition to providing recent articles from the same category as the article you are viewing there will also be a box for users to ask questions about the [...]