http://podcasting.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Podcasting GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-05-07T12:03:34Z Wed, 07 May 2008 12:03:34 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/planning-your-podcast.htm I've just added a new article on things to consider when first <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/od/basics101/a/planningpodcast.htm">Planning for your Podcast</a>. I go over choosing a show format, basic questions to ask to help you ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/planning-your-podcast.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/planning-your-podcast.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 12:40:48 +0000 2008-05-07T12:40:48Z http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/microphone-technique-for-podcasters.htm In my new article, <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/od/recordingequipment/a/MicrophoneTech.htm">Microphone Technique for Podcasters</a>, I talk about finding your microphone's "sweet spot," warming up your voice, pacing your lines, and a special technique that helps me ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/microphone-technique-for-podcasters.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/microphone-technique-for-podcasters.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 12:03:34 +0000 2008-05-07T12:03:34Z http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/05/06/urban-outfitters-selling-podcasting-kit.htm <img src="http://z.about.com/d/podcasting/1/0/W/-/-/-/UrbanOutfittersedit.jpg" alt="Urban Outfitters Podcasting Kit" align="left" /> <p> Podcasting continues to gain acceptance and go mainstream. 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For most of us, great content starts with making good plans and thinking about our format and audience before we begin to produce.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/04/06/the-podcasters-checklist.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/04/06/the-podcasters-checklist.htm Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:07:22 +0000 2008-04-06T22:07:22Z http://podcasting.about.com/b/2008/03/26/kjaerhus-classic-series-vst-plug-ins.htm <p>If you are recording with <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://podcasting.about.com/od/recordingequipment/fr/deepaud.htm">Audacity</a> or another software which supports VST plug-ins, Kjaerhus Audio offers a <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.kjaerhusaudio.com/classic-series.php">free, high quality set of VST effects</a>. 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