1. A method of prioritizing feed items based on rules, the method comprising: receiving input data, wherein the input data comprises user-created data or feed metrics; receiving user input establishing one or more rules to prioritize a feed item, wherein at least one of the one or more rules incorporates the input data; weighting the one or more rules; receiving user input configuring one or more message cues; accessing a plurality of feed items associated with a plurality of feeds, wherein each feed is associated with an object stored in a database system; prioritizing, using one or more processors associated with one or more servers, the plurality of feed items based on the one or more rules; and displaying the plurality of feed items in combination with the one or more message cues to a plurality of users of the database system.