How to Submit Podcasts to iTunes Store

Here are some helpful tips regarding how to get your podcasts listed in the iTunes Music Store... How to Submit Podcasts to iTunes

Posted on: 15 March 2011 | 8:00 am

Questions About Pocasting

Podcasting is an up-and-coming and increasingly popular medium for communication. The following are common questions about podcasting, perfect for those just getting started in podcasting as a communication channel... Questions About Podcasting

Posted on: 23 March 2010 | 8:00 am

Video Podcast Optimization - Part 2

Optimizing your video for search engines will increase the exposure that the video receives, and optimization will also help spread the video's message. Follow these steps to enhance your videos and improve their rankings... Video Optimization Tips - Part 2

Posted on: 23 November 2009 | 8:00 am

Video Podcasting Tips

Videos are the latest marketing channel. In order to make the most of it, optimize the video and increase the exposure it receives. Video Podcasting Tips

Posted on: 2 October 2009 | 8:00 am

Audio Sound Effects

Sound effects are often used to compliment and enhance artistic presentations, whether they be podcasts, videos, or other audio-visual productions. Royalty-free sound effects are typically non-exclusive and can be used by anyone who purchases them. Professional sound effects can give a podcast or production a more professional sound. Audio Sound Effects

Posted on: 17 August 2009 | 8:00 am

The Making of a Good Podcast

There are many, many things that separate a good podcast from all the rest. Here are a few to consider... Recording Quality The quality of the recording is probably the most critical component of a podcast. A good podcast is easy to understand, and should be recorded at a volume level that makes it easy for listeners to hear all that is said. The Making of a Good Podcast

Posted on: 5 August 2009 | 8:00 am

Repackaging and Re-Using Content

Repurposing content is not a terribly new concept. Webmasters that picked up on the trend have benefited from traffic surges for a while now. Repurposing content is all about presenting the same content in a variety of different ways, or using different mediums to present the same content. Webmasters can manipulate content in order to provide the same content in any number of different formats. Why would publishers want to do this? There are a number of benefits to repurposing content, not the least of which is that it allows customers to select the format they wish to access your information. Additionally, repurposing content often does not require a lot of extra time, expense, or additional effort. The content itself already exists -- the format is just different. Additionally, there are a number of software tools available that can assist users in easily repurposing the content. Repurposing and Re-Using Content

Posted on: 29 July 2009 | 8:00 am

Business Podcasting

If your business struggles with consistent communication, take a look at podcasting as a possible solution. Business Podcasting

Posted on: 14 July 2009 | 8:00 am

Where to Find Sound Effects?

Royalty-free sound effect libraries contain thousands of sound effects that can be licensed for specific uses. A customer who uses royalty-free sound effects, as opposed to hiring a sound engineer to create them from scratch, can save considerable time, effort, and money. Typically, podcasters and other content producers can obtain non-exclusive rights to a single effect, or they can purchase a subscription of sorts. The subscriptions allow publishers to download a limited number of sound effects during a specified period of time. Here are a few sources for Sound Effects...

Posted on: 18 June 2009 | 8:00 am

What are the Sound Effects

Learn the ins and outs of using a sound effect to polish your presentation or podcast. What Is A Sound Effect? A sound effect is a ready-made sound for podcasters or producers. Typically, podcasters need to only incorporate the sound into their production for instant success. This can be done with various editors running in a very short amount of time. What are Sound Effects?

Posted on: 1 June 2009 | 7:33 am

How to Promote Podcasts?

If you are spending the time and energy to publish a regular podcast, make sure to give it the exposure it deserves. How to Promote Podcasts?

Posted on: 26 May 2009 | 8:00 am

SEO for Audio Files

Optimize your audio files to increase their popularity, just as you would optimize a website. Audio search engines are becoming more advanced as audio files become more commonplace on the Internet. Here are some tips to optimize your audio offerings... SEO For Audio Files

Posted on: 12 May 2009 | 8:00 am

Creative Ways to Incorporate Podcasts into Business

Here are just some of the various types of content that businesses are turning into podcasts... Creative Ways to Incorporate Podcasts into Business

Posted on: 22 April 2009 | 8:00 am

What Exactly is Podcasting?

The term podcast was initially used to reference an RSS feed that contained audio files in the items enclosure field. The meaning of podcasting has since expanded, and now refers to RSS feeds that contain all types of media, including audio and video, in the items enclosure field. What Exactly is a Podcast?

Posted on: 5 March 2009 | 8:09 am

Huge List of Podcasting Tools

Large list of podcasting tools.

Posted on: 30 January 2009 | 8:00 am

Podcasting Ideas

Day after day, week after week, or month after month developing content for a podcast need not be a chore. It can be exciting to explore a variety of channels for podcast show ideas and segment topics. Ideas for Podcasts

Posted on: 14 January 2009 | 8:00 am

Kinds of Podcasting Content

Podcasting content comes in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Businesses are finding many different and creative ways of incorporating podcasts into their business strategies and marketing plans. Here are just some of the various types of content that businesses are turning into podcasts... Kinds of Podcasts

Posted on: 16 December 2008 | 8:00 am

Effective Podcasting

Many people assume that podcasting is all about audio and fail to acknowledge the writing behind the show. Skilled communicators understand the type of planning required in order to pull off a clean final product. The most memorable and effective podcasts are always well planned. Some of the best podcast shows use a script and follow a structured format. The preparation that occurs behind the scenes is similar to what would take place for a radio show. Effective PreShow and PostShow Podcast Production Tips

Posted on: 6 November 2008 | 8:00 am

Top Tips for a Great Quality Podcast

The sound quality, and the way a podcast is recorded, will impact the value of the podcast as well. Podcast structure and pre-planning are also important; do not skimp on the production, as it too can make or break a podcast Top Tips for a Great Quality Podcast

Posted on: 10 March 2008 | 9:00 am

Tips for a Real Estate Video Podcast

The use of technology can define the success or failure of a business. This is no more evident than in the real estate industry. Realtors who flocked to the latest technologies, adopted them, and applied them in order to enhance and sell property, are still prospering. Tips for a Real Estate Video Podcast

Posted on: 4 March 2008 | 8:00 am

Politics and the Internet

Can, and will, the next generation of politicians exploit the communication mediums available to them? Will the new communication mediums have the power to influence public opinion? Will politicians be the victims of technology, or will they use it to their benefit? Will one party benefit from the use of the technology more than another? All reasonable questions, considering the role technology plays in todays society. Politics and the Internet

Posted on: 15 October 2007 | 8:00 am

Copyrights and Trademarks

Copyright is a type of intellectual property. A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted by the government for a limited time to protect the particular form, way or manner in which an idea or information is expressed. Copyright is the legal protection given to artists or producers of creative work which protects them against unauthorized copying of their work. Copyrights and Trademarks

Posted on: 12 June 2007 | 8:00 am

Indie Artists Should Podcast

Independent artists have long struggled to gain recognition and attract an audience. Without the backing of a major label it can be very difficult for independent artists to obtain radio play time, that is, until now. Podcasting a revolutionary new medium, has opened new distribution channels for independent artists. Podcasting is the process of distributing audio files using the RSS format and has become very popular with the younger generations. Independent Artists Should Podcast

Posted on: 22 May 2007 | 8:00 am

Podcasting Revolutionizes Education

Schools all over the country have flocked to podcasting as a new medium to assist the teaching profession. Professors are using podcasts to instruct students and get their messages out. Podcasting is not restricted to one educational sector, professors at prestigest colleges from Bentley to Purdue have flocked to this medium. A growing number of professors are recording their lectures, the term coursecasting has been adopted in academia. Podcast lectures are used as study tools, and are available for students who might have missed class. Some podcasts are password restricted to students who are enrolled in that specific class. While other institution's publicly post their podcasts and offer non-enrolled students insight into the class material. Podcasting Revolutionizes Education

Posted on: 16 May 2007 | 8:00 am

Effective Podcast Interviews

Conducting a successful podcast interview can be a tricky proposition for a podcaster starting out. Once you have determined individuals that will appeal to your target audience contact potential interviewees and arrange a time to conduct the interview. Following this guide will insure that the interview goes off without a hitch. 1. Prepare Questions in Advance Prepare a list of questions prior to the interview, contemplate possible follow-up questions based on the expected responses. Create a list of notes along with the questions that are accessible during the interview and will help you direct the conversation. Effective Podcast Interviews

Posted on: 30 April 2007 | 8:00 am