Option 1 is the winner to me. Always, always, always put a layer of abstraction between your host and your directory listings. It doesn't matter how reputable...
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clay.dugger
May 16, 2011 11:00 pm
For the mic click, how about turning the mic on BEFORE you boot the computer? If the software isn't running, it won't be recording anything. Or, turn on the...
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Gwen
gwenorel
May 17, 2011 12:24 am
I am turning the mic on and off so you don't hear a hum. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 2:53 pm
What are you using for editing? Maybe you need to just leave the mic on, and use a downward expander effect / plugin on your track. A downward expander will...
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 3:13 pm
Yep, I agree with Michael. Use option 1, and feedburner for your feed. Just having the ability to redirect your feed should the need arise is worth the...
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Dan Hughes
danhughes1
May 17, 2011 3:23 pm
Saw your note about Bluehost and had some questions. I went to their website and was confused. What does "unlimited domain hosting" mean? Surely I can't...
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Gwen Orel
gwenorel
May 17, 2011 3:26 pm
I'm curious too. Right now I'm just using blogger, but want to have my own domain name and am thinking of going to dreamhost... ... [Non-text portions of this...
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 3:43 pm
I have about 10 sites up now on my 6.95/month account. They are great to work with. I have heard some complaints from high traffic sites though. Sent from...
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Calvin Powers
calvin27516
May 17, 2011 3:58 pm
Dan, Actually that's pretty close to accurate as far as I can tell. I have one account at blue host and I have the following sites up under a single account: ...
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 4:04 pm
I have been using Bluehost for about 5 years, and I really like their service. They have a good mix of features, and I have very little downtime (hey,...
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 4:05 pm
The way they price it is based on 1 or 2 years prepaid hosting. At my last renewal it was 6.95 for 1 year prepaid hosting or 5.95 for 2 years prepaid hosting....
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 4:08 pm
I started my first blog on Blogger, and six months later, I changed to a self-hosted WordPress site. I would never go back to Blogger. I'm so much happier...
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 4:09 pm
I use option 1 with flawless results. I do use powerpress for the player and stats only. Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ... From: Calvin Powers...
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 4:12 pm
The blogger to wordpress tool is pretty awesome, it transfers everything. Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ... From: tapeleg...
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Gwen
gwenorel
May 17, 2011 4:35 pm
Oh thank you that is good to know. What is the tool? Will my widgets abs things go too? The blog is newyorkirisharts.blogspot.com. Getting the podcast on...
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 4:42 pm
I'm not sure about widgets, the client sites I have switched over were pretty boring, hence hiring a web designer. I would imagine that any widgets you have...
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 4:55 pm
The short answer is no, you can pretty much assume that your widgets are blogger specific, and will not automatically transfer. That said, there doesn't look...
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Dan Hughes
danhughes1
May 17, 2011 4:59 pm
I'm wondering how important it is to be on iTunes if your podcast has a non-technical or non-computer geek target audience. I do three podcasts, and I suspect...
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Nobilis Reed
authornobilis
May 17, 2011 5:01 pm
I recently got my podcast listed on iTunes, after 4 1/2 years of going it on my own. My download numbers doubled overnight. ... -- Stories that don't stop at...
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David Jackson
jdsugardaddies
May 17, 2011 5:02 pm
Calvin, Can you explain why you want to create a page for each episode? You are making your life much harder than it needs to be. Dave Jackson ... hosting. ......
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charleyhays@...
crossdrivenr...
May 17, 2011 5:02 pm
It all really depends on your audience. I looked at my stats last week and Blackberry accounted for 62% of my downloads last month Sent from my Verizon...
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David Jackson
jdsugardaddies
May 17, 2011 5:04 pm
Dan, For now. Yes. Its not just geeks who use itunes. Dave Jackson Www.schoolofpodcasting.com ... somewhat ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Rick Stringer
balric2
May 17, 2011 5:15 pm
85% of my listeners were from iTunes. Rick ______________________________________ Parsec Award Winner 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2009 Variant Frequencies Podcast ...
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tapeleg
May 17, 2011 5:20 pm
A friend of mine was doing his podcast on Podbean. He was on iTunes through them, and they screwed up his feed, which screwed up his iTunes feed. I got him...
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Steve Riekeberg
missingintel...
May 17, 2011 5:34 pm
It's not that geeks use iTunes, it's that geeks are the ones who might *not* use iTunes. If your show is non-technical, targeting a non geek audience, it's all...
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Dan Hughes
danhughes1
May 17, 2011 5:45 pm
Here's my dilemma. I have three separate (REALLY separate) podcasts that I host with one account on Libsyn. I also own three domain names that transfer ...
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Nobilis Reed
authornobilis
May 17, 2011 5:49 pm
Don't use the main libsyn feed. Use the category RSS. http://danhughes.libsyn.com/category/treasure/rss ... -- Stories that don't stop at the bedroom door -...
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Gwen
gwenorel
May 17, 2011 6:02 pm
Oh thanks! Did you look at the blog? Will the photos and videos go too? Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Gwen
gwenorel
May 17, 2011 6:02 pm
My podcast is downloadable from the blog and on iTunes-- one nice thing is iTunes also puts you easier to find on the web. Where else is good to put a...
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Mike
serviceyourac
May 17, 2011 6:05 pm
My podcast is on college ministry and iTunes accounts for 80% of downloads. Crosscampusministry.com...
