August 2012

How to Record Podcasts on Your iPad

by Jeffrey Powers on August 28, 2012

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x Bookmark When we started this crazy podcast thing, we had bulky microphones, big computers and clunky software. Times have changed. Now, we have iPads and all the means to record a podcast with it. [...]

10 Questions to ask during Podcast Interviews when Stumped

by Jeffrey Powers on August 24, 2012

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x Bookmark Interviewing a person for your podcast is exciting and fun. It gives your show a bit of variety because people are hearing from a different source. Some people do one-on-one interviews on-site, while [...]

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Cool Garage Sale Podcast Purchases Edirol, M-Audio

by Jeffrey Powers on August 19, 2012

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x Bookmark I love to garage sale. You never know what you can get for a great discount. Yesterday was a perfect example. I walked up to a box that said, “Everything in this box, [...]

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Free Podcast Music: Boogie Singer

by Jeffrey Powers on August 15, 2012

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x Bookmark Last year, I composed this Royalty Free track for Podcasters and Video Podcasters. The intro is called “Boogie Singer” and was created for our trip to CES 2012. It includes intro music, and lead-in music [...]

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x Bookmark If you’ve ever recorded something, and pushed the volume on the recording, you might have heard the clip of the microphone. If it’s bad enough, you might end up re-recording your whole show. [...]

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Podcast Microphone: Audio-Technica AT2020

by Jeffrey Powers on August 10, 2012

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x Bookmark If you want another low-cost microphone for podcasting, Audio-Technica makes the  AT2020 microphone. This is a cost effective condenser microphone for vocals and some instrument capture. And the black finish does make the microphone look [...]

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Podcast 101: Submitting Your Podcast to iTunes [How to]

by Jeffrey Powers on August 10, 2012

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x Bookmark If you are brand new to podcasting, you know one thing – your show has to be on iTunes. It’s not difficult, you just have to know how to do it. I’ll show [...]

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Free Podcast Music: SXSW

by Jeffrey Powers on August 9, 2012

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x Bookmark When I went out to SXSW this year, I wrote this intro. It brought a twang to the videos and did me well for the interviews I captured. This is the first of [...]

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Creating a Soundboard for Your Podcast

by Jeffrey Powers on August 8, 2012

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x Bookmark If you were a DJ in the 80′s you had to deal with this system of 8-track looking cassettes in a carousel. Someone would record a soundbyte on the cassette and put it [...]