- NEW: repair_keywords.json - Comprehensive repair keywords source file - NEW: canadian_subreddits.json - Canadian subreddits source file with metadata - NEW: generate_modular_rss_feeds.py - Script that reads source files for consistent generation - NEW: rss_feeds_20260119_135812.md - Generated markdown with 276 RSS feeds - NEW: rss_feeds_20260119_135812.opml - OPML file for RSS reader import Features: - Zero missed keyword combinations through modular design - Source files ensure consistent future regeneration - OPML output for easy RSS reader bulk import - Clean markdown documentation with implementation guides - 276 targeted search feeds across 23 Canadian subreddits - 12 repair categories covering all device types and problems Future-proof: Update source files, re-run script for fresh feeds. |
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README.md
Canadian Repair Lead Monitor
Canadian-First Strategy: Monitor local Canadian communities for repair opportunities before global subreddits. Focus on where your customers actually live and seek local repair services.
⚠️ START HERE
🎯 Canadian Communities First - NOT Global Subreddits
Why Canadian-First? Global subreddits dilute local repair opportunities with international discussions. Target Canadian users seeking local repair services in their own communities.
Key Features:
- Canadian Priority: 15+ major Canadian cities (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, etc.)
- Search RSS Feeds: Targeted keyword searches within Canadian subreddits
- Local Focus: Users seeking local repair shops and services
- Conversation Tracking: Subscribe to repair-related thread discussions
📁 Files
Core Resources
canadian-subreddits.md- ✨ START HERE - Complete list of Canadian cities/provincescanadian-repair-searches.md- Keyword search strategies and RSS URL templatesrss-feeds.json- Your active Canadian search RSS feeds
Documentation
WORKFLOW.md- Canadian-first strategy and implementation stepsQUICK_CREATE_GUIDE.md- Fast reference for creating search RSS feedsREADME.md- This overview
Legacy Files
remaining_queries.txt- Old reference (being phased out)
🚀 Quick Start
Canadian-First Setup
- Choose 2-3 Canadian cities to start with (see
canadian-subreddits.md) - Create keyword search RSS feeds using templates in
canadian-repair-searches.md - Subscribe to feeds in your RSS reader
- Monitor daily for repair opportunities
- Engage in conversations of relevant threads
Example Search RSS URLs
# Toronto iPhone repairs
https://www.reddit.com/r/toronto/search.rss?q=iPhone+repair+OR+"screen+broken"&sort=new&type=link
# Vancouver laptop repairs
https://www.reddit.com/r/vancouver/search.rss?q=laptop+repair+OR+"won't+turn+on"&sort=new&type=link
# Calgary general repairs
https://www.reddit.com/r/calgary/search.rss?q="looking+for+repair"+OR+"need+repair"&sort=new&type=link
🏙️ Canadian Communities Covered
Priority Cities (Start Here)
- Toronto (r/toronto) - Highest repair volume ⭐⭐⭐
- Vancouver (r/vancouver) - Major metro area ⭐⭐⭐
- Calgary (r/calgary) - Large city ⭐⭐
- Edmonton (r/edmonton) - Provincial capital ⭐⭐
- Montreal (r/montreal) - Quebec's largest ⭐⭐
- Ottawa (r/ottawa) - National capital ⭐⭐
Medium Priority Cities
- Hamilton, Kitchener, London (Ontario)
- Victoria, Kelowna (BC)
- Winnipeg, Saskatoon (Prairies)
- Quebec City (Quebec)
- Halifax (Atlantic)
Provincial Communities
- r/Ontario - Province-wide discussions
- r/BritishColumbia - BC-wide discussions
- r/Alberta - Alberta-wide discussions
- r/Quebec - Quebec-wide discussions
🔍 RSS Feed Types
Search RSS Feeds (Primary Method)
Target repair keywords within Canadian subreddits:
https://www.reddit.com/r/[subreddit]/search.rss?q=[keywords]&sort=new&type=link
Examples:
- Toronto iPhone repairs:
q=iPhone+repair+OR+"screen+broken" - Vancouver laptops:
q=laptop+repair+OR+"won't+turn+on" - General repairs:
q="looking+for+repair"+OR+"need+repair"
Standard Subreddit RSS (Supplemental)
Full subreddit feeds (use sparingly to avoid overload):
https://www.reddit.com/r/[subreddit]/new/.rss
Feed options:
new/.rss- Latest postshot/.rss- Popular/trending posts
Troubleshooting
RSS feed not loading?
- Verify the subreddit name is correct
- Check if the subreddit is private or restricted
- Try accessing the subreddit directly in a browser first
- Some subreddits may have RSS disabled
Too many/few results?
- Consider using
hot/.rssinstead ofnew/.rssfor higher quality posts - Monitor multiple related subreddits for better coverage
- Focus on regional subreddits for local repair opportunities
Technical Notes
- Reddit RSS feeds update in real-time
- Feeds include post titles, content, and metadata
- No API keys or authentication required
- Feeds are free and publicly accessible
- Monitor feed activity to identify active repair communities