While I normally show and tell you how to start a podcast the correct way, today I'm going to tell you how I started a podcast on a dare and it taught me some valuable lessons. Here is what we did right: 1. We got some cool album art 2. We got an easy to

Audio Technica AT2005USB Review Condensor USB microphones picked up too much room noise, had echo issues, poor signal strength, and only worked with your computer (so if you later moved to a mixer it became a paper weight). Today I talk about the Audio T

Scott Eccleston had a successful photography blog (http://weeklyphototips.blogspot.com/) for years, and he realized that some of his topics needed a visual and some things could be delivered via audio. He launched the Photography Podcast (http://www.theph

One of the best questions I received this week at Blogworld was, "How do you go into a room by yourself and not feel weird." I LOVE this question because it brought me back when I was first podcasting. This is why I beg you to send me your podcastquestion

In today's podcast we talk about the following topics: 1. Dave is looking forward to Blogworld, but nervous going to NYC for the first time alone. 2. You should always have a podcast recorded that you can use in the event you have a day when you don't f

Today is a bit of a history lesson. We explain how feedburner used to be THE way to get your RSS feed "iTunes Ready." Now there are plugins like PowerPress which we discussed ina previous episode. Likewise, "Back in the day" iTunes was a huge deal (and s

Today we focus on a new website that enables people to pay podcasters, and we also look into mp3 tags and show notes, and we also look into the iTunes guidelines that will have you getting kicked out of the iTunes podcast directory. Flattr Wants to Help P

You Do have the Skills to Be a Podcaster When you mix your car stereo volume, when you mix in the cream in your coffee, you have the ability to mix. When you attach a file in email, or upload an image in Facebook, you have file management skills. Today I

Free Skype Recording Software Scott from the Baseball Experience as a free software to Record Skype called MP3 Skype Recorder (http://voipcallrecording.com/MP3_Skype_Recorder)has said it takes some tweaking, but you can't beat the price. I use Powergramm

Do I NEED to use an Insert Jack? Steve McQueen (his real name) wrote in and asekd: I have the Behringer 1202 (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000J5Y282/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=sop-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000J5Y282) a