A Podcasting Blog from Podcasting Tools - Daily Podcasting News and Information for Podcasters and Listeners.Daily Podcasting Blog and news related to podcasting, RSS, podcast news and aggregation. Information related to podcasts are added on a daily business and cover the gamut, from new podcast product announcements, podcast directories, marketing for podcasters and much, much more.Manipulate iTunes for Scholarships- March 18, 2007 An organization called Bum Rush the Charts, which calls itself a "virtual flash mob crossed with a charity," plans to encourage people worldwide to buy the a certain song on iTunes, in an attempt to drive it to the top of the charts and generate money, 45% of which will be used for college scholarships. complete articlehttp://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#766 Podcasting Legalities- March 13, 2007 Podcasting legalities reminds me of the saying " Oh what a web we weave when we first deceive". I will try to untangle the web of podcasting's legal side from a layman's point of view. First what is a podcast A podcast is a multimedia file that is distributed by subscription (paid or unpaid) over the Internet using syndication feeds. Like 'radio', podcasts can mean both the content and the method of broadcast. The latter may also be termed podcasting. Though podcasters' web sites may also offer.http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#765 YouTube Dark in Turkey- March 11, 2007 YouTube is facing a new challenge: the Istanbul First Criminal Peace Court in Turkey. Access to the video-sharing site has been banned in Turkey after prosecutors told the court that videos deemed insulting to former Turkish leader Mustafa Kemal Ataturk had appeared on the site, the BBC reportedhttp://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#764 Video Podcasts Come to Real Estate- March 10, 2007 Living, the country's 4th-largest real estate brokerage, has partnered with MLPodcast to provide their agent network with listing and community video podcasts. Using existing still photos, listing data and marketing copy, MLPodcast produces high quality music videos with professional voice narrations.http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#763 iTunes Updated- March 9, 2007 On Monday March 5, Apple released version 7.1 of its iTunes music program, a 28 megabyte download which adds the new Cover Flow feature and additional sorting options as well as support for Apple's upcoming Apple TV. iTunes is also now Vista compatible.http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#762 More Tips for Podcasters- March 6, 2007 Consider following these simple podcasting tips to get the most from your podcast and make it stand out from other podcasts in the crowd. DO 1. Make it Professional Regardless of whether you are podcasting from your garage or a corporate boardroom there is no reason that your podcast cannot have a professional sound and feel. Use software to edit the audio file and filter background noise. Listeners will not tolerate poor audio quality. With the wide range of relatively inexpensive...http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#761 Podcast Hosting Comparison- March 5, 2007 When we started researching places for podcasters to store their media files and RSS feeds, we didn't expect to find so many different hosting services (especially free ones). There are tons of hosts for podcasters (and tons more that aren't... Remember, you don't need to use a podcast specific hosting service. You can publish your podcast anywhere you can upload files.) Podcast Hosting Comparisonhttp://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#760 Podcasting Acquisition- March 5, 2007 Speech recognition technology developer Wizzard Software Corp. has announced plans to acquire podcasting pioneer Liberated Syndication (Libsyn), resulting in what they call the worlds largest podcasting distribution network.http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#759 How to Produce Your Own Podcast- March 1, 2007 InstaBLOKE has posted a guide How to Produce Your Own Podcast, it is part of a podcasting 101 series. He walks users through the process of podcast creation.http://www.podcasting-tools.com/blog.htm#758 |