A Course To Help You Launch Your Own Podcast In 2015
Irresistible Podcasting is an 11-week course that will teach you how to ride the podcast wave into 2015.
Irresistible Podcasting is an 11-week course that will teach you how to ride the podcast wave into 2015.
Have you heard of the latest craze on the net? Have you heard of the latest revolutionary websites that allow you to listen to music live for free? The latest craze in the music scene is called Podcasts. The Podcast first came out when the Apple iPod was invented, or shortly after the release of the Apple iPod.
Have you ever logged online and listened to a radio program online for free? Well, the podcast is similar, only that you can transmit that signal to your iPod, or you can download the material for free and transfer and listen to that material on your iPod. Awesome, huh? If you have an Apple iPod and you would like to listen to programs or music that has got to do with just about everything in the world, then you need to start downloading some stuff on MyPodcast.com. MyPodcast.com provides you with everything that you need in your ears now. Why not give it a try? Log on to MyPodcast.com now.
If you are a podcaster or blogger looking for a way to make your podcasting completely interactive and user friendly, then Innertoob is the service for you. Innertoob allows you to upload any mp3 or flash link and then create the most dynamic podcast possible.
Make real time comments directly on the screen and create easy to click on time posts, allowing people to click on the parts of the recording that you have commented on. People can respond to these comments in real time so that your file becomes a constantly changing resource where people can discuss things in real time. Users can also easily change the screen size and clicking from one time post to the next is simple. So if you are looking for a way that allows you to have a real time discussion on your podcast, then look no further.
Podtrac offers podcasters a way to get paid for their podcasts via advertising. It appears that they specialize in targeted, that is, highly targeted ad insertion/product placements.
For podcasters they offer a whole outfit of free and seemingly useful tools. First, they offer to assess your audience via a web based survery. Next, they’ve got free podcast measurement tools which is meant to get your podcast noticed by advertisers and sponsors. Finally, they offer revenue maximization while protecting your audience’s listening experience. Advertisers, on the other hand, in using Podtrac, are handed premium branding opportunities. Podtrac, as you recall lends podcasters demographic analysis tools which make them more marketable to advertisers. Each podcast gets profiled and measured, so that advertisers can easily find their target audience.
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GCast will host your podcasts for free. So what’s the trick, you ask? Ads.
You’ll get advertisements placed within your casts, possibly, and they’re placing ads in videos and on audio networks. There will be an option for ad-free podcasts, for a price, though. Once you’ve decided to set your voice to the net, you’ll have several options.
So you want to be the next American Idol, but aren’t really up for the criticisms and shenanigans of a mean witted brit, a former dancer with questionable singing talent, and a guy who says ‘dawg’ and recently lost some weight. Try DivvyCast.
There are no judges to be had. You can produce your own music using DivvyCast’s free software. Create the music you want to create— you don’t have to worry about being artistically compromised. Upload and distribute your own music. Create podcasts and attract the attention of advertisers and sponsors. Promote yourself. Make money. Be your own American Idol. DivvyCast lets you do it all. Plans range from free to $29.95 per month.
AgentCasts delivers the benefits of real estate video, virtual tours, and podcasting directly to real estate agents within a smart, efficient and empowering platform. The AgentCasts range of video listing services enables property sellers to effectively employ powerful new web technologies easily, helping agents expand their brand’s marketing presence as well as their property listings across the web with a wider reach and greater return then ever before.
Finally, shooting your listings with video has become simple and truly cost effective – regardless of where you’re located. AgentCasts now offers a trusted, local resource for filming, producing and distributing your real estate video tours online and across the web.
Doppler has been around for a while, but it’s still a great tool. Developed about three years ago in Belgium, Doppler essentially pulls downloadable files from RSS feeds automatically adding them to your player of choice.
It works well for Windows users—it’s Vista compatible and it’s been developed on Vista. Doppler’s features are consistent with most other programs—e.g file management and ID3 tagging. Other features include status of your feed subscriptions, keyword filters, disk space management, tray notification and proxy support. Doppler has in fact already been downloaded over 1.5 million times and now it’s been made open source and released on CodePlex.
Gabcast is platform for podcasting and audioblogging which is geared to make creating and distributing content super simple. Users are given a Gabcast phone number which they can call to make recordings; additionally, the service can be used with VoIP.
Content can be directly posted to your blog from there. Podcasters can use Gabcast to do the legwork. You can easily sync Gabcast to your iTunes. Additionally, you can use Gabcast to record greetings to embed into your blog or webpage, you can use it to set up conference calls, or you can use Gabcast for saying your opinion. Sign up is free. For more disk space you can opt for the Pro bundle which costs $6 a month and gives you 400MB storage; for $12 a month you’ll get 1000MB of storage along with a personalized player.
Phonecasting.com is an online social network that brings you the best in podcasting, phonecasting, mobile and video content distribution tools.
Use the website’s simple service to upload and publish your own podcasts and phonecasting channels to the world’s podcasting community. Phonecasting.com offers a free account and up to 250 megs of free hosting space. Phonecasting’s patent pending phone number assignment service is dead simple; publishers can assign their podcast a vanity phone number that allows listeners to hear the latest podcast from any phone.
To try this feature go to the phonecasting.com main page, input your xml feed in the field box and press “Get Phone Number”. You’ll see your podcasts vanity phone number displayed. Create podcasts by phone from virtually anywhere in the world dialing phonecastings toll free numbers. You can use the in browser record option in your phonecasting admin if you have a microphone plugged in to your computer. Phonecasting services are available for corporate clients and include a content delivery network offering ingestion, trans coding, archiving, hosting, distribution, vanity phone numbers and unlimited RSS channels. Publishers are able to share, sell and monetize podcasts, music, photos and video clips, all part of the family of services. The phonecasting web site offers extra features such as sharing your text news with the Phonecasting.com community and the rest of the world through the Phonecasting Global News component.
Podcasts are quickly becoming popular amongst mp3 users, and creating them may be fun to do, but it is not always easy. What if there was a site which helped users do this? Well, there is.
Podomatic is a free site which offers users the chance to use their tools, and to find podcasts which are uploaded by other users. The site offers a wide variety of podcasts, all arranged into various categories, such as business, comedy, education, health, music, sports, and many more, but, if this division by categories doesn’t fulfill your search needs, the site also offers an internal search engine for you to look for precisely what you want. The site also has a sort of social networking aspect, in which you can look for users and communicate with them, either searching them by location, or by what they listen to. If the free membership doesn’t quite cut it for you, you also have the option of obtaining a Pro membership, which offers other features, such as more storage capacity, more bandwidth, advanced statistics, professional design tools, but a fee is required.
Is your iPod overruled by podcasts, but you have few music files? Are you a sucker for independent podcasts? Then Libsyn is just the site for you. This site allows you to join the podcasting community in order to upload your own podcast and be heard, and also even viewed, all around the world, or just downloading casts from other users and be a regular viewer of their shows.
You can freely browse the site’s content, although you can not hear or view them, so, if you decide to be a part of the community, there’s a paid membership you need to register to. There are different fees according to how much monthly storage you will want and how often do you want to pay. The site offers the potential user a fake username and password in order to try out the service before actually purchasing it.
At Wizzard.tv you are able to download all of your favorite podcasts.
Yesterday the company announced that it has raised $7.5 million in equity financing from institutional investors. The company also claims that it had 85 million podcast downloads in May. The site is extremely pleasing to the eye and is a simple as it could possibly be to navigate through. What Wizzard is doing that sets them apart from the other podcasting companies is that Wizzard is bringing advertisers and podcasters together to make it possible for advertisers to narrow into their target market.
If your trip to the iTunes store leaves you looking for more in the way of podcasts, you might want to give Blurbrry a try. This social podcasting network plays to heaps of independent content.
So if you’re looking for entertainment, news, videos or even something educational Blubrry’s sure to have it. Filter podcasts by tags, categories, keywords and top picks. Subscribe to your favorite podcasts using MyCast; with one click you can subscribe to as many podcasts as you like and you can share your picks in your profile. Blubrry also features the usual networking tools: friends, comments, messages and sharing. For you podcasters out there, Blubrry provides a podcast player, proactive marketing, and revenue via advertising deals. Blubrry will negotiate your deals; you keep 70% of the profits and full control of your content. Blubrry’s free to use.
Blip.tv makes it possible for anyone to create and star in their own TV show.
They provide the hosting, advertising (of which you share 50/50), the various video formats, the promotion, fair terms, the ability to have your creation shown on an actual TV though Internet video on demand service Akimbo, and fans to support you. All that´s left up to you is the actual creation of the video. You can also check out other users´ videos that they´ve posted and can browse through the options by the different categories and tabs that are available.
Are you interested in the entertainment industry? Would you like to find the breaking news about your favorite TV show? If that is so, Fox44.com could be of your interest. This is the site of the WGMB Fox 44, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it provides you with local news, and data about the Fox programming.
In case you live in Baton Rouge and want to be updated with the latest news from your city, this site might be of help. By visiting Fox44.com you will be informed about the breaking news on the entertainment industry, as well as local news. Feel free to stop by this site and take a look at the channel programming.
Do you live in Baton Rouge? Do you want to to check the Fox channel programming? Then, you just have to visit Tox44.com to find what you are looking for. In addition, this site gives you data about the entertainment industry.
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