Podtrac has great tools for podcasters. The best part is they are free. You can get stats, host surveys, and put a player for people to stream your podcast. In the past they had a baby puke green player that “worked.” I typically hacked the html to put in a new image. Well now they…
Greg Fitzsimmons is a well established comedian, author, and Podcaster. recently he made a joke that if someone sent him $10 they could sponsor a spot on his show. Someone did, and he did. The next time he decided to take his spot to ebay. This time instead of $10 he received $212 as the…
I previously mentioned how I had found an app for my Android that allowed me to subscribe directly to my favorite podcast feeds (and ditch iTunes). I’ve received some additional feedback from listeners on their favorite “podcatching” apps and will be discussing it in the next “Morning announcements” podcast. So I’m happy that all my…
OK, I’ll admit it. I’ve never heard of Fiverr.com until about two weeks ago. When someone said, “Get on Fiverr,” I was like Fiverr? They were shocked I had not heard about this. I went over and checked it out. There are some people offering voice over work, graphics, as well as (and I’m not…
As someone who is still using his classic iPod, I get bummed when I have to travel. My iPod is synced to my DESKTOP computer and to move things to my laptop is a hassle. This means there are occasionally times when I run out of new episodes to listen to. I’m still on the…
The World gets a little smaller on Monday. I’m holding a conference call that is open to the public. Why? Simple. Producing great content is about knowing your audiene. Sometimes to get to know your audience you have to talk to them LIVE. You bring your questions, your comments, etc and I’ll be ready to…
I found a story about an interesting Podcast Success story. Here is the run down. Kathy and Steve Elkins own WEBS, the largest independent retailer of knitting, crochet and weaving supplies in the United States. Although they have a 16,000 square foot retail store, most of their sales happen online. So when a local radio…
Wizzard Media (NYSE Amex: WZE), the world’s largest podcast network, today announced that it recorded an unprecedented 1.64 billion podcast download requests in 2010 and topped 19,660,000 monthly audience uniques during the fourth quarter. Wizzard Media, through its premier podcast-hosting service Libsyn, received an average of 4.47 million requests for podcast episodes per day in…
I’m taking a page out of the “Bob Baker” playbook. I have a new ebook that is about 80% done. I will be releasing this as an ebook, and I am also looking into putting this in amazon.com. The book is how I have been able to make money with my podcast. It also has…
I’ve written a new report that you can pick up for $4.95 and has the potential of saving you HOURS. The goal of this report is to save you time. It is designed for the podcaster who signed up for an Amazon S3 account to host their media, and now they have determined it is…