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How to Grow Your Audience
Here's some quick tips on how to grow your podcasting audience. I look at offline, online and community building tools as excellent ways to promote your podcast. Listening time is 10-minutes. Click the Arrow Below to Listen...
A Podcast Monetization Expert I Missed
As some of you know, I just finished writing the manuscript for my upcoming book called Podcasting for Profit. Well, it turns out I missed one of the biggest podcast monetization experts out there. By way of my friend Michael Geoghegan, I discovered that some chap...
Joseph Jaffe’s Podcast Sponsorship Model May Be a Fluke
Joseph Jaffe, host of Across the Sound, recently asked his listeners for an iPhone in exchange for a mention in his podcast. While I'm tempted to call this a unique form of podcast sponsorship, I hesitate because this seems like a one off. If Jaffe is able to do this...
Association of Downloadable Media Receives Mixed Reviews
A few weeks back, I said it was fine time for a podcasting association. Seems like someone heard my call because the Association of Downloadable Media (ADM) launched last week. Its aim? According to its mission statement, the ADM aims: "To provide leadership in and...
My Biggest Blogging Muck-ups
Debbie Weil, the author of The Corporate Blogging Book (of which I provided my feedback about her book), has gotten herself in a mess. She asked her colleagues by email to leave comments on a client's new blog. Not everyone was happy about this and called her request...
The Littlest Hobo Can Find Podcamp Boston
I dedicate this song to Jay Moonah, Tara Thompson and Charlotte, my Podcamp Boston road warriors. How spending 27-hours in a Ford Focus visiting 8 states and 2 provinces has renewed my love of the dog who had no home. Sing along with me (Tara, please harmonize)......
Facebook Is the Only Thing that Matters
In my quest to go on a social media diet, I looked at all the social networking websites I belong to. I've been social networking since 2003 (first one I joined was Ryze), but only one has become relevant - Facebook. Facebook has become so relevant to me, I no longer...
How to Write a Book If You Hate to Write
If any of you have ever thought about writing a book, listen to an interview I had with podcaster Russel Hale (picture on left). What I liked about this interview is that Russel focused on the process I went through to write the book, not the topic of the book. Russel...
The Wrong Way to Video Podcast
[coolplayer width="400" height="300" autoplay="0" loop="0" charset="utf-8" download="1" mediatype=""] How NOT to Video Podcast [/coolplayer] I came across this little gem on Michael Bailey's website. He recorded a session at Podcamp Toronto with me talking about his...