<?xml version="1.0"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
<channel>
<title>Seed Academy</title>
<link>http://academy.seed.com</link>
<description>Seed Academy</description>
<image>
<url>http://academy.seed.com/media/feedlogo.gif</url>
<title>Seed Academy</title>
<link>http://academy.seed.com</link>
</image>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only.</copyright>
<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title>The Art of a Good Lede</title><link>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/</guid><comments>http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/academy.seed.com/media/2009/11/johnneffphoto_165x200_thumbnail.jpg" /> John Neff is Editor-In-Chief of Autoblog.com. 
 
While an article's title should grab a reader's attention, the first paragraph (or 'lede') convinces him or her to stay and keep reading. Generally, the first paragraph should begin with the central ... <a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/">Read more</a><br /> <p>Filed under: <a href="http://academy.seed.com/category/creating-content/" rel="tag">Creating Content</a></p><p><a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/forward/19248838/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://academy.seed.com/2009/11/21/art-of-a-good-lede/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a></p>]]></description><category>lede</category><category>ledes</category><category>writing</category><dc:creator>John Neff</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
