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Corporation for Public Podcasting - The Company Invests in the Podcast

In CPP Part 1, I talked about getting the podcast started. I discussed getting a position description and setting rules and expectations to the show. The guidelines are one of the most important parts of [...]

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So your boss walks up to you and says he wants the company to start a podcast. He knows you are a podcaster so he wants you to do it. Great! Mixing work with pleasure [...]

Can a Google Hangout Be a Podcast?

The word “Podcast” is a muddled one. There are many that use it as a general term – even though their show does not fall into the definition. Last week I got asked if Google [...]

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Are You a Podcast Evangelist?

by Jeffrey Powers on April 15, 2013

Are YOU a podcast evangelist?

I just got off the phone with a potential client talking about podcasting and ROI (Return on Investment). I brought up the idea of a spokesperson – or evangelist for their product. I talked about [...]

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Podcast Using Gestures: Even Audio Podcasts

by Jeffrey Powers on December 7, 2012

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It’s a fact – using your hands when you speak can invigorate an audience. So when you are behind a mic for an audio show, do you stop doing it? Does it hurt or help [...]

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Remove an Old Podcast from iTunes Store [How-To]

by Jeffrey Powers on November 11, 2012

Remove a Podcast - Select Report a Concern

A couple weeks ago I wrote an article on how to Submit your podcast to iTunes. Because of that I was asked the question:   I just migrated from Squarespace – 5 to 6 for [...]

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Add Your Own Thumbnail to YouTube Videos [How-To]

by Jeffrey Powers on October 29, 2012

Custom Thumbnail option on YouTube

For the longest time YouTube only allowed partners to create a special thumbnail for their videos. It really gave a unfair advantage to others trying to build their videos on the YouTube platform. Now that [...]

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Hi, it’s Mignon Fogarty. I’m on vacation this week so I hope you enjoy this re-rerun of a podcast that originally ran in January of 2009… This is the first line in Mignon Fogarty’s podcast: [...]

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The 30 Second Promo – Video Recording Tools [Roundtable]

by Jeffrey Powers on October 22, 2012

TPN Roundtable Ep 14

I join Todd Cochrane of Geek News Central on the 14th episode of the TPN roundtable. Todd started to talk about his capture rig – Starting with the GotoMeeting internal recorder. You can go in [...]

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Time to Restructure – Make Your Podcast Successful

by Jeffrey Powers on October 1, 2012

Is it Time to Revamp your Podcast to Get Larger Audience?

I know – It’s your baby – You built it and feel it is doing well. But maybe a change could bring more listeners. Maybe a change will keep people on your podcast a little [...]