Expert podcasting practices for dummies
- Responsibility
- by Tee Morris, Evo Terra, and Ryan Williams.
- Language
- English. English.
- Imprint
- Hoboken [N.J.] : Wiley Pub., ©2008.
- Physical description
- 1 online resource (xviii, 433 pages) : illustrations
- Series
- --For dummies.
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Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Morris, Tee, 1968-
- Contributor
- Terra, Evo.
- Williams, Ryan.
Contents/Summary
- Contents
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- Introduction. Part I: Planning Out a Podcast. Practice
- 1: Selecting the Right Topic for Your Podcast. Practice
- 2: Keeping Up with the Joneses. Practice
- 3: Staffing Your Podcast for Success. Practice
- 4: Podcast Studio Considerations. Practice
- 5: Stick to the Script! Practice
- 6: Transitions, Timing, and Cues. Practice
- 7: Reviewing Your Podcast with a Critical Eye. Practice
- 8: T-Minus Five Episodes ... Part II: Going for a Professional Sound. Practice
- 9: Upgrading Your Headphones. Practice
- 10: Selecting the Right Microphone. Practice
- 11: Upgrading Your Software. Practice
- 12: Creating a Quiet, Happy Place. Practice
- 13: Eliminating Ambient Noise. Practice
- 14: One-Take Wonders. Practice
- 15: Multiplicity: Recording Multiple Takes. Practice
- 16: Podcasting from the Road. Part III: Post-Production Approaches. Practice
- 17: Interviews from the Road. Practice
- 18: Setting Acceptable Sound Levels. Practice
- 19: Adding Special Effects. Practice
- 20: Adding Music. Practice
- 21: Editing Audio after Editing the Session. Practice
- 22: Taking Your Audio File into the Home Stretch. Practice
- 23: Creating a Perfect mp3 File. Practice
- 24: Enhanced Podcasting. Part IV: The Final Steps Before Episode
- #0. Practice
- 25: Creating and Editing ID3 Tags. Practice
- 26: Adding a Blog to Your Podcast. Practice
- 27: Validating Your RSS Feed. Practice
- 28: Submitting to Podcast Directories. Part V: Building Your Audience. Practice
- 29: Creating a Promotional Plan. Practice
- 30: Tell Me About It: Recording Promos and Quickcasts. Practice
- 31: Advertising to Attract Listeners. Practice
- 32: Networking with Other Podcasters and Bloggers. Practice
- 33: Spreading the Word with Social Media. Practice
- 234: Soliciting and Incorporating Listener Feedback. Practice
- 35: Getting Featured on Podcast Directories. Practice
- 36: Joining a Podcast Network. Practice
- 37: Connecting with the Media. Practice
- 38: Talk to Me: Interviews. Part VI: Creating a Video Podcast. Practice
- 39: Video Podcasting. Practice
- 40: Editing Your Video Podcast with Adobe Premiere. Practice
- 41: Editing Your Video Podcast with Apple Final Cut Pro. Practice
- 42: Posting and Distributing Your Video. Part VII: Podcasting as a Business. Practice
- 43: Deriving Revenue from Your Podcast. Practice
- 44: Corporate Podcasting. Practice
- 45: Podcasting for Government and Not-for-Profit Agencies. Practice
- 46: Promotional Podcasting. Practice
- 47: Adding Advertising to Your Podcast. Part VIII: Reengineering Your Podcast. Practice
- 48: Podfade Prevention. Practice
- 49: New Hosts, New Podcast? Practice
- 50: Change of Passion, Change of Podcast? Practice
- 51: The Hard Podfade. Appendix: Bonus Content on the DVD. Index.
- (source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's summary
-
If you once dreamed of a broadcasting career, or if you're passionate about a cause you want to share with the world, podcasting may be just what you're looking for. But it's not as simple as picking up a microphone-at least, not if you want great results. So pick up Expert Podcasting Practices For Dummies instead, and discover the secrets of producing professional podcasts! This plain-English guide shows you how to record like a pro, build an audience, and maybe even generate some revenue from your podcasting passion. If you're ready to go live with what you have to say, here's how to create podcasts that appeal to a large audience, sound top-notch, and communicate a message. Find out what equipment you need, how to promote your podcast, and how to:* Choose a topic and decide whether to narrow or expand your focus* Sort and filter information about your subject matter* Set up a recording studio* Record with pro-level software and hardware* Produce your show with sound effects, music, and appropriate sound balance* Create a video podcast* Craft a targeted distribution, marketing, and promotional plan* Promote your business or a nonprofit group* Turn your podcasting hobby into a moneymaking venture by selling ads or products on your podcasts, or by using them to promote your own skills There's a lot to think about if you're considering creating podcasts that will stand out and get noticed. With this guide by your side, your star status is much closer. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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- Publication date
- 2008
- Series
- --For dummies
- ISBN
- 9780470149263
- 0470149264
- 9780470259191 (electronic bk.)
- 0470259191 (electronic bk.)