I use mailchimp to do automated rss emails once a month to my blog readers. I love it. Set it up once and forget it. The mailchimp analytics are great and it in

I use mailchimp to do automated rss emails once a month to my blog readers. I love it. Set it up once and forget it. The mailchimp analytics are great and it integrates with your google analytics (shows up as campaign traffic). It's completely free until i get above 2000 subscribers at which point i will gladly pay! Hope this helps.