Podcasting 101

[mandy]

Considering a podcast to get your brand or company message out? Don't start without this thorough guide to the art and science of podcasting...

# A podcast is an audio file that can be shared with others. Podcast topics cover a wide range from targeted interest talk shows to independent music feeds to monologues. These programs are recorded by "broadcasters" and placed on servers where they can be accessed by "subscribers."
# Podcasts that have been subscribed to are automatically updated to that consumer's computer or MP3 player when new content is made available. This is done using RSS feed links and encoding...

full article: http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/7184.asp

*spam* many free blog services are also podcast enabled! *spam*

[mandy]

Another guide/tutorial on podcasting covers preparing content and creating a podcast, recording a podcast, publishing a podcast, and marketing a podcast.

Let's say you came late in the game. Perhaps it's only now that you've purchased your own portable music player, got a broadband connection, or simply got wind of this wonderful new medium that lets you listen to just about anything under the sun, and even create your own audio programmes about anything under the sun, beyond the sun, and even the sun itself!

Let's revisit some basic concepts on podcasts and podcasting. Let's also have a brief rundown of how to produce your own podcast...

full article: http://forevergeek.com/geek_articles/beg...ur_own.php