Export QuickBlogcast to Wordpress
Using the RSS feed function of QuickBlogcast you can export your QuickBlogcast posts to WordPress.
NOTE: These instructions use WordPress 3.4.
Export QuickBlogcast to WordPress
You need to verify that all of your QuickBlogcast entries are being displayed in your RSS feed, as this feed will be used to import your QuickBlogcast items into WordPress.
Change the Entries Displayed in your RSS Feed
- Log in to your HostingDude Account Manager.
- Click QuickBlogcast.
- Click Launch next to the QuickBlogcast account you want to modify.
- From Manage Blog, select Settings.
- Select the Posts tab.
- In the # of entries in feeds: field, enter a value greater than then number of posts on your blog. A greater value ensures you export all posts.
- Click Apply.
Save your RSS Feed
- Go to your QuickBlogcast site and click on the Posts RSS 2.0.
- In your Web browser, from the View menu, select Page Source or Source.
- A new page will open with the source of this RSS Feed. Select Save As from the File menu and save this file with a name you will remember.
NOTE: You must save the file using an .aspx extension. Mozilla® Firefox will do this by default, but you must manually enter the extension if you save using Microsoft® Internet Explorer.
Import RSS to WordPress
- Access your WordPress blog and log in as the administrator.
- From the Tools menu, select Import.
- Choose the RSS import option. (If this widget is not installed you will first need to install and active the widget).
- Browse to the file you saved.
- Click Upload file and import.
WordPress should now state that it is importing the entries, with a separate line indicating the import for each entry.You have now imported your QuickBlogcast entries to WordPress.
NOTE: If your blog contains a large number or posts, you may need to increase the disk space to display all posts.
