Content Syndication FAQs
We want to share our content with you
On this page you will discover the many ways that you can share, embed, and snag our content throughout the new AOL Music site. Whether it's setting up an RSS Feed, snagging a video or downloading a widget, we have all the info you need to get started.
AOL Radio Toolbar
Download the AOL Radio Toolbar
This toolbar allows listeners to have instant, one-click access to AOL Radio no matter what website they are on. AOL Radio fans can also add their favorite stations to the toolbar by clicking on the 'add a station' button.
How Do I Get This Content?
You can simply click here to download the toolbar.
Widgets
What Is A Widget?
Widgets are mini web applications that you can move into, out of and anywhere inside your blog or site.
Why Would I Want A Widget?
Besides the fact that they're cool, you can use them to personalize your blog and deliver information you want.
Widgetbox: These widgets can be added to any blog or webpage that you own such as Blogger, Typepad, Wordpress, AOL, My Yahoo!, or Myspace. Get our stuff on Widgetbox.
Google Gadgets: These widgets can be added to your Google Homepage, blog, webpage, etc. Get our Google Gadgets.
Mac Dashboard Widgets: These widgets can be added to the dashboard of your Apple computer running OSX. Get our Dashboard Widgets.
Featured Widgets
AOL Radio Widget: Whether you're a Facebook, MySpace, Bebo user or if you have your own personal site or blog, snag the AOL Radio widget below by clicking on the "Copy Me" button below. Or, grab the code itself and paste it into your own personal site.
Spinner Headlines Widget: Get all of the latest Spinner features and headlines.
See More AOL Widgets...
Snaggable Content
What Is Snaggable Content?
Snaggable content is any content that you can embed onto your site or blog.
How Does It Work?
Any content that is snaggable has an HTML code that you can simply copy and paste onto your site.
Content You Can Snag:
Video and Video Playlists: All of our videos have a snag code. Simply click on the 'Snag This' link and copy and paste the code.
For more information on snagging videos, you can go to our AOL Music Product Blog.
Getting Mobile
Get Music Content On Your Cell
You can now get the latest AOL Music news and updates right on your cell phone.
How Do I Get This Content?
1) You can click on the Send to Cell link below and have the link sent to your phone. Or you can go to your phone's internet browser, and type in http://wap.aol.com/entertainment/.
2) From the mobile menu, select the Music link.
3) Bookmark this link for quick access.
Content Includes:
Top Music News
Popeater
Spinner
RSS Feeds
What Is An RSS Feed?
RSS is a web feed format used to publish updated content such as blog entries and news headlines.
How Does It Work?
Content is fed into a Feed Reader, from which the user can read all of their different feeds. You can either click on the subscribe links or simply copy the RSS url and enter it into your feed reader of choice.
Featured RSS Feeds
Sessions
Info and links to the latest AOL Sessions.
Subscribe to Sessions
Popeater Blog
Stay up to date on all things Pop! Music, celebrities, gossip and more.
Subscribe to Popeater Blog
Full CD Listening Parties
Listen to entire albums for free before they are released.
Subscribe to Listening Parties
Spinner
The latest news, features, photos and MP3s on Spinner.
Subscribe to Spinner Blog
DL Show
The most recent DL Shows sent to your feed reader.
Subscribe to DL Show
See More AOL RSS Feeds...
Social Bookmarking
What Is Social Bookmarking?
Social bookmarking is a way for you to bookmark and share content with other users across the internet. Bookmarking a page submits that page link to a social bookmarking site (e.g. Del.icio.us, Digg).
Content You Can Bookmark:
Individual Artists
Videos and Video Playlists
Photos and Galleries
Audio and Audio Playlists