How My Weebly Blog Feed Tutorial Became One of My Most Helpful Posts

How My Weebly Blog Feed Tutorial Became One of My Most Helpful Posts

​There is one post that many people have been reading on my blog lately.

It is a guide on **“How to connect a blog feed that automatically updates to your Weebly site”**.

When I first wrote this post, I just wanted to organize the problems I had
and hope that it would help those who were struggling with the same problem.

However, more people than I expected read this post, actually applied it,
and even left thoughtful feedback.

I was especially surprised when I received a message like this:

https://www.annakoh.com/info/adding-auto-updated-blog-feed-in-weebly

This post was super helpful! I’ve been looking for a simple way to add an auto-updating blog feed to my Weebly site, and your step-by-step guide made it so easy to understand. I really appreciate how clearly you explained each part of the process. It’s great to find practical tips like this that actually work. Thanks for sharing your knowledge, it’s made a big difference for my website!

​Such heartfelt responses were like a gift that blew away the little loneliness I feel every time I write one of my thousands of posts.

And more than anything, a single word like **“That was really helpful”**
gives me a reason to keep writing and sharing.

There are over 1,600 posts on my blog so far.

Of all of them, this post consistently ranks high in Google searches and has a high rate of repeat visits,
making me think again about the meaning of ‘sharing information that is really needed.’

👉 If you haven't seen it yet, you can check out the post in the [Information for Artists] section of my blog! 

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I Wanted My Blog to Feel Like a Living PortalWhen I first started my blog, I didn’t want it to be just a static archive of posts.

I envisioned something more dynamic--a small portal-like space, where visitors could instantly see a variety of stories, updates, and resources unfolding right from the main page.

I didn’t want readers to have to dig through menus or click endlessly to find what they needed.

Instead, I dreamed of a home page that felt like an open doorway, lined with colorful windows into different parts of my work and thoughts.
Something that immediately says: “This space is alive. Come in, explore.”

The Power of an Auto-Updating Blog Feed

That’s what led me to explore auto-updating blog feeds—especially within platforms like Weebly, which can be quite limiting when it comes to customization.
I began experimenting, testing different layouts, and searching for a way to make my content feel more present, more immediate, and more accessible.
Eventually, I figured out a method that worked.
And when I shared that step-by-step guide in a blog post,
I didn’t expect it to resonate so widely--
but it did.
​
I started receiving messages like:
“This post was super helpful! I’ve been looking for a simple way to add an auto-updating blog feed to my Weebly site, and your step-by-step guide made it so easy to understand. Thanks for sharing—it made a big difference for my website!”
Knowing that something I struggled with and solved is now helping others--
that’s one of the most meaningful parts of this journey.

How Do We Create a Space That Feels Like Ours?

For me, blogging has always been more than just content creation.
It’s a way to share my work, yes,
but also a way to connect—with fellow artists, creatives, and curious minds.
This blog is where I store my process, tell my stories, and open doors for others to do the same.
What began as a small technical tip turned out to be a symbol of something larger--
the desire to shape a creative space that truly reflects who we are.
I’ll continue building this blog as an evolving space--
one where visitors don’t just read, but feel invited in.
A place where information, inspiration, and authenticity meet.
Thank you for walking through that doorway with me.