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| Introduction |
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| About This Book |
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| How to Use This Book |
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| Conventions Used in This Book |
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| Bold Assumptions |
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| How This Book Is Organized |
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| Part 1 Podcasting on a Worldwide Frequency |
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| Part 2 The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Podcasting |
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| Part 3 So You've Got This Great Recording of Your Voice: Now What? |
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| Part 4 Start Spreadin' the News about Your Podcast |
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| Part 5 Pod-sibilities to Consider for Your Show |
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| Part 6 The Part of Tens |
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| Icons Used in This Book |
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| Beyond the Book |
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| Where to Go from Here |
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PART 1 PODCASTING ON A WORLDWIDE FREQUENCY |
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Chapter 1 Getting the Scoop on Podcasting |
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Deciding Whether Podcasting Is for You |
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You want to deliver media on a regular basis |
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You want to reach beyond the boundaries of broadcast media |
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You have something to say |
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You want to hear from your listeners |
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Looking for the bare necessities |
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Recording your first podcast |
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Compressing your audio files |
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Uploading your audio to the web |
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The old-timer: Apple Podcasts |
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Podcasting on the go: Stitcher |
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Welcome the game-changer: Overcast |
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Podcasting with the G-man: Google Play Music |
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A new 800-pound gorilla: Spotify |
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Chapter 2 Getting the Gadgets To Produce a Podcast |
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A Beginner's Guide to Mies |
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Investing in a high-end mic |
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Podcasts Well with Others: The Mixing Board |
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The anatomy of a mixing board |
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Hooking up a mixer to your computer |
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Accessorize! Accessorize! Accessorize! |
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Chapter 3 Building Your Podcast's Digital Workstation |
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Budget-Friendly (a.k.a. Free) Software |
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Audacity: The risk-free option for all |
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Cakewalk by Bandlab for Windows: A complementary Step in Running with the Pros |
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Garage Band: Moby in your Mac! |
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The Sky's the Limit: Big-Budget Software |
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Gluing It Together with RSS |
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Keep it simple and get a blog! |
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Chapter 4 Go, Go, Power Podcasters! |
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Podcasting with Your Laptop |
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Podcasting with Your Mobile Devices |
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A Shure Thing: The MV5 and MV51 |
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Two for the Rode: The VideoMic Me and smartLav+ |
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Podcasting with Portable Recorders |
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Zoom-Zoom-Zoom: The Handy Recorder line |
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From Cloud to Computer: Portable Audio Workflow |
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Getting audio from your portable recorder |
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Getting audio from your portable device |
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PART 2 THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF PODCASTING |
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Chapter 5 Before You Hit the Record Button |
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Choosing a Unique Topic for Your Podcast |
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What if I hear more than one voice? |
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Deciding Whether You Need an Outline or Script |
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Determining a Length for Your Show |
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The hidden value of the short podcast |
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A little length won't kill you |
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Finding that happy medium |
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Mark Your Calendar: Posting Schedule |
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Posting biweekly (or fortnightly for our friends in the Commonwealth) |
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I Hear Music (and It Sounds Like Police Sirens!) |
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I can name that tune I wrote it! |
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I'll take the First: Free speech versus slander |
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Chapter 6 Interview-Fu: Talk to Me, Grasshopper |
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I'll Have My People Call Your People: Interview Requests |
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Asking really great questions |
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Avoiding really bad questions |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (6) |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (3) |
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Prepping Your Green Room for Guests |
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122 | (3) |
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Welcoming in-studio guests |
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Meeting guests on their own turf |
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Ensuring Trouble-Free Recordings |
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Chapter 7 So What Are You Waiting For? Record, Already! |
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Did Your Sound Check Clear the Bank? |
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128 | (5) |
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Noises Off: Capturing Ambient Noise |
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Identifying ambient noise |
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Now Take Your Time and Hurry Up: Pacing and Clock Management |
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Take the potato out of your mouth and enunciate |
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And now let's take a break for station identification |
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138 | (2) |
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Concerning Tangents and Their Val -- Oh, Look, a Butterfly! |
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"Say, that reminds me of something..." |
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"But getting back to what I was saying earlier..." |
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Time to Push the Big Red Button! |
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Getting started with GarageBand |
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143 | (1) |
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Getting started with Audacity |
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144 | (3) |
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Chapter 8 Cleanup, Podcast Aisle 8! |
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A Few Reasons to Consider Editing |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (5) |
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150 | (2) |
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152 | (2) |
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Making Your Musical Bed and Lying in It: Background Music |
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154 | (7) |
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Finding the right balance |
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Applying bed music the right way |
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Setting volume levels for bed music |
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157 | (4) |
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Making an Entrance: Intros |
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161 | (2) |
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162 | (1) |
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Leave the audience wanting more |
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Coming soon to a media player near you |
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PART 3 SO YOU'VE GOT THIS GREAT RECORDING OF YOUR VOICE: NOW WHAT? |
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Chapter 9 Shrink That Puppy and Slap a Label on It |
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A Kilobit of Me, and a Whole Lot of You: Understanding Kbps |
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Care for a Sample, Sir? (Audio Sample Rates) |
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173 | (3) |
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ID3 Tags: The 411 of Podcasting |
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176 | (7) |
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Tell me about yourself: All about ID3 tags |
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IDentity crisis: Making ID3 tags work for podcasting |
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Creating and editing ID3 tags |
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Chapter 10 Move It on Up (to Your Web Server) |
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Show Art: Getting Graphic with Your Podcast |
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184 | (2) |
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Adopting an Effective File Naming Convention |
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186 | (2) |
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Understanding How FTP Works |
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Making Your Connection with an FTP Application |
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189 | (6) |
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Step by step (or quack by quack) setup for Cyberduck |
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Step by step setup for FileZilla |
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A place on your web server for your stuff |
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192 | (1) |
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Uploading to a Podcast-Specific Host |
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195 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Providing Show Notes |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (4) |
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A picture is worth a thousand words |
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201 | (2) |
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203 | (6) |
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203 | (4) |
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207 | (2) |
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Boosting Search Engine Rankings with Good Show Notes |
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209 | (4) |
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210 | (1) |
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PART 4 START SPREADIN' THE NEWS ABOUT YOUR PODCAST |
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Chapter 12 Speaking Directly to Your Peeps |
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Gathering Listener Feedback |
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216 | (1) |
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Fostering Comments on Your Blog |
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217 | (1) |
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Focusing on Online Forums |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (5) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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224 | (2) |
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Discord: The Lava Lamp of Online Communications |
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226 | (3) |
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229 | (2) |
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Seeking Out the Comments of Others |
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231 | (2) |
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Searching within a site, blog, or social media platform |
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When the Comments Are Less than Good |
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Chapter 13 Fishing for Listeners |
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Getting Your Podcast Ready for Promotion |
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237 | (3) |
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Polishing your presentation |
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238 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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Exploring Various Advertising Options |
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Give me a boost, Facebook |
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241 | (3) |
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Insta-traffic with Instagram |
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244 | (3) |
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Optimizing your site for search engines |
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Submitting promos to other podcasts |
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251 | (2) |
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PART 5 POD-SIBILITIES TO CONSIDER FOR YOUR SHOW |
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Chapter 14 Show Me the Money |
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How Much Money Can You Make? |
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Convincing Advertisers to Give You Money |
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261 | (6) |
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262 | (5) |
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Establishing a rate sheet |
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267 | (1) |
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Asking Your Listeners for Money |
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270 | (7) |
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Gathering listener donations with PayPal |
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270 | (2) |
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Building patrons with Patreon |
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272 | (3) |
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275 | (2) |
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Chapter 15 Podcasting for Publicity |
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277 | (14) |
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278 | (3) |
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Telling the World a Story, One Podcast at a Time |
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281 | (4) |
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Keeping Good Company: Community Podcasts |
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285 | (6) |
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Creating a podcast to encourage testimony |
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285 | (1) |
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Podcasting for fun (while promoting in the process) |
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Chapter 16 Podcasting for Passion |
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The Philosophical Question for All Podcasters: Why Do We Do It? |
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292 | (6) |
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Gaining perspective on passion |
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292 | (2) |
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Podcasting passion with a purpose |
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Sharing your passion with friends |
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294 | (2) |
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A passionate love for the podcast |
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296 | (2) |
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Holding Interest: Keeping a Podcasts Passion Alive |
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298 | (8) |
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Podcasting on puree: Mixing it up |
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299 | (1) |
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Starting a second (or third) podcast |
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300 | (4) |
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Moving forward with a plan |
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304 | (2) |
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When Podcasting, Be Like Bruce Lee |
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306 | (3) |
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Chapter 17 One Giant Leap for Podcasting: Streaming Content |
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309 | (18) |
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In the Beginning: The Early Days of Video Podcasting and Live Broadcasts |
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310 | (3) |
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Light, cameras, and say what: The unexpected demands of video podcasting |
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310 | (3) |
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Going live (if you're lucky): Early attempts at live podcasting |
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313 | (1) |
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Streaming Media: Podcasting Evolved |
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313 | (3) |
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Going Live for Realz This Time: Streaming Your Podcast |
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The first step: Setting up a streaming account |
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316 | (2) |
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Setting the stage: Working with Streamlabs OBS |
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And we're live! Podcasting in the moment |
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It's a stream, ifs a podcast. Ifs a stream and a podcast! |
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323 | (4) |
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Chapter 18 Ten Types of Podcasts to Check Out |
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329 | (18) |
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Independent Media Podcasts |
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331 | (2) |
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333 | (2) |
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Self-Development Podcasts |
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335 | (3) |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (2) |
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Podcasts about Podcasting |
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345 | (2) |
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Chapter 19 Top Ten Reasons to Podcast |
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You Are Considered a Subject Matter Expert |
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348 | (1) |
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You Are Passionate about the Subject |
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349 | (1) |
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You've Got a Creative Itch to Scratch |
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350 | (2) |
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You Like Playing with Tech Toys |
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352 | (1) |
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Bring Your Friends Together |
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353 | (1) |
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All the Cool Kids Are Doing It |
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354 | (1) |
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Bring Out the Best in You |
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356 | (1) |
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Talk to Interesting People |
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357 | (1) |
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358 | (3) |
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Chapter 20 Ten Original Podcasters |
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361 | (12) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (1) |
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366 | (1) |
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367 | (1) |
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Lisainfo e-raamatute kohta