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I was having an interesting conversation today with Adam Purcell from TheContentAlliance, about production schedules and how I have the time to produce the thirteen podcasts I currently have on the Lifestyle PodNetwork.
Adam was saying how he enjoys putting together the shows from a production sense, but it was the production side that was lagging. [...]
Ira Glass is a 30 year public radio broadcaster in the United States. In this four part YouTube series he explains the essence of a good story, what makes it good and what keeps people listening.
He makes an excellent comment on taste – that as podcasters we should be prepared to put out a whole [...]
I have been trawling through the likes of Kiptronic recently listening to some of the worst promos ever created for podcasters, and it got me fired up to talk about my thoughts on what makes a good podcast promo – so here goes! Be informative – If you’re are interrupting someones listening time, given them [...]
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In this weeks’ episode of Global Geek Podcast the hosts Dave, Cait and Keith announced a departure from The Podcast Network, but were quick to announce that the show will go on.
The hosts created 90 episodes of Global Geek Podcast under The Podcast Network banner and have built a strong and loyal following, so why [...]
It’s not everyday that a huge marketing machine like Apple has a big event in the Southern Hemisphere, and this week it was one of those ’special’ moments. Apple was opening the second biggest Apple Store in the world – Apple Store Sydney.
Two years in the plan and build, a big dose of interwebs hype [...]
If you’re into social networks and have a few accounts on the boil, you’ll know how difficult it can be to keep them all updated. You have followers all over the place, each with their own favourite service. So how do you keep in touch with them all? Ping.fm is the answer.
This service allows you [...]
This is a short episode of the Podcasters’ Emporium, reporting back after the opening of Sydney’s brand new Apple Store today. It’s been a fun, and manic day, as I bring you this episode before the morning newspapers!
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Here’s a link to the clips from Sydney’s Apple Store opening, on Flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7721169@N07/sets/72157605694402694/
Now, if you want to join [...]
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The new mobile streaming service Qik is great fun. I got an invitation to do some testing a little while back and I’ve been having some fun making home-grown videos on my Nokia, watching them stream live to the qik website and then out to youtube and beyond!
Qik works through an application downloaded to [...]
Have you checked out Viewzi yet? It’s a new, visual and different way of searching for content on the web. With video and image based content fast overtaking more traditional forms this site is likely to become very popular, and quickly.
With more and more users prefering podcasts in video form, and sites like Qik [...]
Twitter’s inability to gain control of their stability issues may reap rewards for new entrant Plurk.
The buzz on twitter’s own systems have been about plurk – a system which timelines messages and allows users to reply within the tweet, so you can view a question and replies all in one place.Plurk allows you to follow [...]
It’s not new news that Twitter is having technical issues with their platform, and they have been happening for a while now.
What was interesting this week was a blog post directly from Twitter pointing the finger at ‘power users’ multiple posts in succession as one of the ‘events’ that caused Twitter to go down.
Now, while [...]
Are you looking for an easy way to explain social media to your friends, collegues or executives. Try this easy to understand social media primer that draws the parallels between an ice cream company and social media. An entertaining view:
Social Media in Plain English from leelefever on Vimeo.
The last six months have been challenging – to say the least! This is going to be a bit of a different blog and not really on-topic for the podcasters emporium. All the same, this is an important subject.
Depression is a subject I’ve been doing a lot of reading on lately. A few weeks ago, [...]
Keith Murray from the Global Geek Podcast is looking for a new microphone. Anyone got any recommendations for him?
http://kdmurray.net/2008/02/24/podcasters-what-mic-do-you-use/
Thanks for joining me for Episode 6 of Podcasters’ Emporium. Today I speak with Adam Purcell from The Crazy World Podcast about the inspiration for his show, his entry into podcasting and his plans for Podcamp Sydney.
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As always if you have feedback on the show then give me a call on 02 8003-5205 or email [...]
