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Podcasting

Podcasting Includes Videos, M’kay?

by Leesa BarnesMay 29, 2008

I stumbled upon a report by Edison stating that podcast listening is going up. Aside from the encouraging numbers, the Edison report did one thing right and one thing wrong.
What Edison did right in this report is that it called the people they surveyed for this report podcast consumers. This then incorporates both audio podcast [...]

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Still Room for Successful Independent Podcasters in Mainstream Television

by Leesa BarnesMay 19, 2008

So, Amanda Congdon returns to independent video podcasting after her stint on ABCnews.com ended/failed/combusted.
Earlier this year, Amber MacArthur, who was recruited by City-TV, said goodbye to the network after her one year contract ended.
Is there no room for independent podcasters in mainstream television? To say yes based on just 2 examples wouldn’t be fair. However, [...]

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Recorded Podcasting, Benefits and Drawbacks

by Leesa BarnesMay 7, 2008

In Thursday’s issue of Make Selling Fun, I’m going to compare the benefits and drawbacks of recorded podcasting, in other words, using archived content from teleclasses, webinars, speeches and presentations to create your podcast content.
To receive this issue and to find out if using a recorded podcast fits your personality, sign up to receive your [...]

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Live Podcasting, Benefits and Drawbacks

by Leesa BarnesApril 30, 2008

In the next 2 issues of Make Selling Fun, I’m going to compare the benefits and drawbacks of live podcasting vs recorded podcasting.
If you’re curious to know the differences between the two and how each can help you in your podcasting goals, sign up to receive your complimentary issue of Make Selling Fun. Just enter [...]

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Self Published Author Uses Podcasting to Win $10,000

by Leesa BarnesApril 30, 2008

One of the people I profiled in my book Podcasting for Profit is Terry Fallis. When I interviewed him a year ago, he was using a podcast to share the contents of his newest novel, The Best Laid Plans.
At the time, he couldn’t get a literary agent to represent his title. Many were saying that [...]

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You’re Not My Target Market Unless You’re Ready to Monetize Your Podcast

by Leesa BarnesApril 16, 2008

There’s a podcasting mailing list out there where I’ve become the topic of conversation. I’m posting my response on my blog since the moderator hasn’t approved 2 replies that I sent through.
I got wind of this when a colleague opened a ticket on my help desk to let me know what was going on. I [...]

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How to Write an Earth Shattering Episode Title

by Leesa BarnesApril 9, 2008

This week’s issue of Make Selling Fun & Profitable will include some tips on how to write an earth shattering episode title.
Last week, I shared 2 tips in Part 1. Here are the tips I shared in last week’s ezine:

Put the episode number at the end.
Make sure your episode title contains keywords.

If you want to [...]

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3 Ways Podcasting & Social Media Can Help You Stay Profitable During Any Economic Slow Down

by Leesa BarnesApril 2, 2008

I’d like to invite you to a 75 minute teleclass that I’m hosting on Wednesday April 16, 2008 @ 8pm EDT.
The teleclass is called 3 Ways Podcasting & Social Media Can Help You Stay Profitable During Any Economic Slow Down. I’m excited about this teleclass and I’d love for you to join me.
This FREE teleclass [...]

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