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Podcasting Transcription
05/31/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
A Guest Post from Tishia Lee of Tishia Saves Time:When I first started offering transcription services as part of my Virtual Assistant business, transcribing podcasts was not something I considered. In all honesty, I never thought about the fact...
Don't Dabble - Make A Commitment
05/27/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
If you want to get the best bang for your buck, plan on podcasting for the long haul. Podcasters who “test” things out with one or two podcasts and then give up may think that they've given it a try but in truth, they've only dabbled. It takes...
A Question of Podcasting Frequency
05/26/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
This follows up on yesterday's post about not dabbling in podcasting but rather to make a commitment. Podcasting on a schedule is important when building a community and an audience. Don’t have unrealistic expectations that your podcast will...
Do You Twitter About Your Podcast?
05/24/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
Whenever I release a new episode of Work at Home Moms Talk Radio is pop the link up on my Twitter and invite my followers to come check it out. This has brought me several first time listeners which is ultra cool and my friends enjoy the 'first...
Looking for Podcast Outsourcing?
05/24/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
I mentioned having my podcast audio's transcribed in my last post. In case you wonder - no, I do not transcribe them myself. (Shudder the thought - I did enough transcription to last a lifetime in my first office job... imagine transcribing...
Business Podcasting Benefit: Be An Industry Thought Leader
05/23/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
I often ask people 'Why haven't you started your podcast yet?' and a common reply is 'I don't feel like I'm enough of an expert to cover the topic I'm interested in.'Enough of an expert? 'Who get's to decide who knows enough to be an expert?' but a...
Business Podcasting Benefit: More Content
05/21/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
Building a business on the web requires that you generate a lot of content. Content on your website draws traffic both through search engines (people searching for your content) and through links from other websites that are recommending your...
Business Podcasting Benefit: Deeper Relationships
05/20/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
A website visitor is just a website visitor. You can't really say that you have a relationship with someone who has only visited your website can you? But when the web visitor subscribes to your mailing list or subscribes to your blog RSS feed or...
Business Podcasting Benefit: Increased Market Exposure
05/19/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
When you consider how many millions of people are walking around with iPods and other Mp3 players you have to wonder, wouldn't it be awesome if they came looking for you?Well they do.Ipod owners and others log onto iTunes every day. They are...
D'ya Know Your Podcasting ABCs?
05/18/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
I embarked on a fun little project this winter in which I have been working my way through the alphabet, looking for words for each letter that I could apply to the subject of podcasting.I've been both slow and sometimes nearly stumped but have...
Jason Says To Build Community
05/17/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
I'm listening to the current episode of Podcasting Underground and Jason is talking about the importance of building a sense of community around your podcast. I absolutely agree. I launched my first podcast with the sponsorship and support of a...
Lately I Just Use Skype/Pamela
05/16/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
One of the most common questions people ask about getting started in podcasting is 'How do you record a telephone call?'Back in my early years as an internet radio show host, I tried every cheap-o solution that I could find. Remember that in the...
I'd Pay To Be In A Good Podcast Directory
05/15/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
There's a well tended list of free podcast directories kept here, but I have to disagree with his note at the top."Note: Never pay to have your podcast listed in a directory - it is not worth it and you will not get any Return on your Investment."I...
When I First Heard Of Podcasting
05/14/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
I had been hosting my own internet radio show for about a year when I read a blog post about 'podcasting'. I wish I could remember who it was that wrote that post as I surely owe him or her a box of chocolates! I ran (in a virtual sense) over to my...
The Takeover
05/13/2008 by Kelly McCausey @ podcastfreq.com
When I spotted that 451Press was looking for a podcasting blogger I said 'Hmmmm, could this be another way to 'go wide' with my message and reach more eyeballs?'I decided to check things out and apply. When I received the official go message from...
Self-Publishing on Your Terms with Wordclay
04/30/2008 by Deceth @ webdevnotes.com
Ever since Darren Rowse from ProBlogger published his first book, many bloggers have been wondering, can they get published too? Bloggers have a lot to say and if you never thought about publishing your own book before, you probably have now. Of...
Time for a Change
04/20/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
My time blogging for SEO Dance is coming to an end. I just have too much on my plate to really give this blog the attention it deserves. I have learned a lot because of blogging at SEO Dance, and it's been a great experience. Lately I just haven't...
Is Digg Worth It?
04/08/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
So you write a great post, and someone diggs it. You decide to send a shout out to your digg friends asking for a digg for your story, hoping that you will move the coveted front page of Digg. Will your marketing effort land you on the front page...
Scholarship Opportunities for Student Bloggers
04/04/2008 by Deceth @ webdevnotes.com
Are you a student who is using blogging as a means of earning a little extra cash? If so, chances are you are very hard working and dedicated! Making money from blogging is no easy task as we've already explained many times here at Web Dev Notes. In...
Blingo Changes
04/01/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
And no, this isn't an April Fools Prank. As of March 27, they no longer use Google to conduct searches. Now search results through Blingo are a mash of Yahoo, MSN, and Ask.com.If you haven't heard about Blingo, it's from Publisher's Clearing House....
Google's April Fools Jokes and More
04/01/2008 by Deceth @ webdevnotes.com
Despite being a massively huge company on a quest for world domination, Google still finds the time to have a little fun and play April Fools jokes on us every year. The following is a list of all of them and more... including this years latest...
April Fools Pranks
03/31/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
Be aware of the April Fools Prank. It might seem like a cute idea to post something outrageous on your blog. It is likely to increase traffic and attention to your website. However, thanks to search engines, the joke of the day will last a lifetime...
Linking to your own Website
03/30/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
There are a lot of people that will tell you that linking to your own articles in a blog post is a good thing. It will help to garner views for your other posts. But too much of it can be a turn-off to some readers. Here's why.A lot of readers look...
Web Developers Working with SSH
03/27/2008 by Deceth @ webdevnotes.com
If you are a web developer, chances are you've had the fun experience of using SSH in order to manage the server that is hosting your website. In fact, for most web servers, Linux is still the operating system of choice and SSH is the management...
Twitter Tales
03/26/2008 by Lynn Little @ seodance.com
Are you twittering yet? I have been playing on Twitter for the past week and really see how this can be an effective promotional and, more importantly, networking tool.Twitter is like any other social networking outlet. The more time you put into...