School of Podcasting - Podcast Tips to Plan, Launch, Grow Your Podcast

Dave answers some listener about the Podcaster News Network a (He does a podcast called Sloppy Seconds making fun of the Music Buisiness on that site). He also mentioned Kiptronic for a way to exhcnage promos (which is his preferred method). Link of the week: www.podcastpromos.com Lastly Dave talks about a new Virtual Expo thats coming out and this time the booths will be open to the public for FREE. Also if you sign up by may, you get a CD of the conference for free.

Dave interviews John Zeratsky of www.feedburner.com and John explains the recent stats upgrade, some of the great tools (like pingshot), and the new email service. Brian had asked what service I was using. I use Kall8 (and if you use the link below I get a "finders fee). It's easy and its only a couple of bucks a month. Have you checked out their email signature headline animator? Cool!

Length 20 Minutes (I'm SORRY!) Live shows are fun (starting with Dave calling this show #31 when its 32). Dave shares some comments from the audience about their iPod, and shares his insights into the Expo this weekend. If you hear bad reviews as the reviewer what time they attended. Thank to all the commenters Farrel from http://www.talkingcommunications.com/George from http://eclecticmix.com/Chris from http://amateurtraveler.com/ (sorry for the mail noises) Expo Organizerswww.co-opworld.com www.1stpod.com Saw this at the expowww.logoyouraudio.com (get your own mp3 player)http://www.iamplify.com/ (Sell your podcast)

Length 15 Minutes Dave talks about some tips he has discovered in doing contests (like people may not even hear your show for DAYS after you announce your contest).  Sign up today to attend the Expo ($11) Check out the School of Podcasting Booth

In this 19 Minute show Dave talks the pros and cons of buying an ipod (as he bought one). He compares his 60G iPod to his Rio Carbon, and iRiver 899. You can check out Dave's iPod model HERE (amazon) iPod Pros:Lots of room Very easy to updateAccessoriesSmart Play lists Cons:Only one play back speedCan't delete a file of the ipod (delete on computer and sync)Can't easily mark a file as "played."Price Dave answers some listener email about http://podcastgen.sourceforge.net and what to do with the XML file. (Thanks Kevin) Lastly if you're going to the Ineternational Podcasting Expo (online) order your tickets here to help support the school of podcasting. Sites Mentionedwww.podcheck.com  

Heloo everyone.This show is quick as I was taking care of my family this week (My brother and sister in law were in an accident - they're fine, but were out of commission most of the weekend). Podcast User Magazine Issue 3  Podcast Central Issue #1 (zipped)  Check out this cool box (you might have to scroll down to see it (and you can hear a sample) Congrats to Doug on winning a free month's subscription!

This show features an interview with the maker of PodPress a really powerful (and easy to install) plugin for Wordpress. Check out this free video tutorial to see PodPress in action     Win a Month Subscription to the School of Podcasting simply by adding the Morning Announcements to your favorites at Podcast Pickle  Dave was recently Interviewed on The Marketers Podcast a great podcast to help you market yourself to the world. Check out their chicklet page Other sites mentioned: www.karmyntyler.com at times Skype was cutting out, so my apologies for the occasional cutting out of audio.

Interview with Sam Wealer from www.triyo.com where we talk about Triyofeed Kick off from Jeff at www.jrdonline.com Email from Bob www.JapanConsidered.org Brent www.podshowradio.com Other Sites Mentioned Podcastclicks www.podcastclicks.com Announcer www.jeffradio.com Mixcraft Software www.acoustica.com

Length 24 MinutesToday's Podcasting tip includes some insights into those who thnk they can't podcast becuase they don't have a DJ Voice. RUBISH We also interview Phil Hollows of www.feedblitz.com Here is whattheir chicklet looks like: You can also see your feedblitz stats in your Feedburner Stats As of March 6, 3,4611 Feeds are using Feedblitz. Its a great way for those who don't subscribe to be reminded that a new show is available.

Length 18 Minutes Intro: www.urbankook.com Promo review www.womengrow.org Random Linkhttp://www.softpointer.com/AudioShell.htm More information Tutorial at Podcast 411