Level your sound between hosts and music – 10 Commandments of Podcasting Part 3

Level your sound between hosts and music – 10 Commandments of Podcasting Part 3

Todays commandment is thou shall Level your podcast’s sound. I know alot of you have experienced this in one form or another. Your sitting in-front of a TV watching your favorite TV show and a commercial comes on and blasts you out of your seat… or your listening to your favorite podcast, the show ends [...]

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Mix your left and right together – 10 Commandments of Podcasting Part 2

Mix your left and right together – 10 Commandments of Podcasting Part 2

This is a Guest post by Buyer Brown of BBTAS.com I remember being a child and watching a cartoon of a man with an angel on his right shoulder and a devil on his left shoulder. The Man in the middle was torn on what he should do and like this illustration you may also [...]

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ID3 Tagging and Artwork – 10 Commandments of Podcasting Part 1

Guest Post by Buyer Brown Of BBTAS.com in colaberation with Benjamin Straw The first Commandment of podcasting is thou shalt tag your MP3 or AAC files. A lot of podcasters have missed this fundamental thing called tagging. There is no excuse for this and every podcaster should know how to tag his or her own [...]

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Cables every podcaster should have two of

Cables every podcaster should have two of

Recently I had a problem with two of my audio cables, having your cables run behind the mixer and then turning the mixer on and off can cause cables to bend, stretch, and break. Not to mention if you travel with a mixer. Having a cable break right before your start to record a show [...]

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Website hosting for podcasters

Website hosting for podcasters

Choosing a web host for your podcast or blog can be a hard choice, I myself have gone though 3 hosts over the years, and there are to many out there to choose from. Most hosting providers are reselling a service that they had bought from another provider, or bought a server and is selling [...]

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Sponsorship/Advertising for New Podcasts, Podcast advertising terminology, Adverting Resources, and Talking to sponsors or advertisers

Starting a podcast (if you already haven’t started) is a easy breezy compared to Advertising. When thinking about Sponsorship or Advertisements for your podcast, you need to know a few key podcast advertising Buzz/Online advertising pricing model words first that accompany your start to advertising. CPA (Cost Per Action) The actions defined in a cost-per-action [...]

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Update: Podcasts For Podcasters

Searching for podcasts about podcasting, on google, bing or other search engines is pain, I know I tryed. iTunes does have a section for podcasters but it isnt a good source. most podcasters need to submit to this section to get listed on it. and almost all podcast directory’s dont have a directory listing of podcasts for podcasters.
Its a real shame because those people that want to learn about podcasting search for both on itunes and search engines.
So I put together a list of Podcasts For Podcaster that are currently active providing content for you to listen.

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Review: Behringer XENYX 1204USB

Over the years I’ve used alot of different brands of mixers; Mackie (Church; Great Features, but Faders weren’t what I was used to), Peavey (Church, Podcasting, and Theater; Great experience, but lacked some features), Yamaha (Podcasting; Lacking some sound and didnt like the volume knobs on the low end models). With  all the mixers I have used [...]

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Podcast File Size: How Big? How Small?

Ignore everything that has been said in the past about podcast size. Today we have MP3 players that are BIG, upwards of 120GB. They able to hold hundreds or thousands of podcasts, music, or audiobooks, all on a single device. So unless you publish Podsafe music or have a very good reason to do something [...]

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Review: Zoom H1 Handy Portable Digital Recorder

Straight to the point: If you’re considering getting a small digital audio recorder for podcast recording or recording in the field and your needs are simple and cheap please consider this one. First off the sound of the Zoom H1 is quite out of this world for a recorder its size and price($99 US). The [...]

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