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David is a freelance writer and chief editor for PodcastFerret.com, a human-edited directory of podcasts; the website currently offers almost 1500 podcasts, available for download, subscription, rating, and commenting. Add your podcast to PodcastFerret.com today.

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What is Godcasting?
The success of Godcasting can be revealed through a quick search of the web for religious podcasts, which will yield you hundreds, if not thousands, of results. The combination of frequently updated and unique content and a world wide web full of eager and dedicated listeners, Godcasting is set to become one of podcasting’s first, large scale, and most successful applications. Read
By: David King | 16/06/2007 | Internet
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What Should you Podcast About
Many people begin their podcasts simply as hobbies, and often use them to connect with others who share similar interests. These people never seek to make profits off of their podcasting. If you do have the intent on one day profiting from your hard work creating your podcast, you should begin thinking about that idea from the very moment you begin podcasting. Read
By: David King | 14/06/2007 | Internet
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Podcast Promotion
So, you have finished your podcast. After setting up all your equipment, adding finishing touches to your editing, and finally uploading your podcast to the web, how do you get people to listen to your podcast? It would be an awful shame after spending your valuable time creating a podcast, only to have it die without any listeners. Read
By: David King | 14/06/2007 | Internet
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What are Web Feeds?
Internet users can subscribe to web feeds and get automatic updates, made to the web feed, as soon as they are published. Users can many times view these updates online, in the case of news updates, or you can download the information to your computer, as would be the case if you had a subscription to a podcast or vidcasts. Read
By: David King | 07/06/2007 | Internet
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Podcast Marketing
Podcasting has the ability to be a successful means of promotion for your website. It has allowed people to target markets more carefully than ever before, giving the consumer the choice on whether or not to listen to your podcast. By targeting the correct market, and communicating an informative message, a podcast can have a very effective conversion rate of listeners into customers. Marketing via podcast has become popular for those who are looking to advertise and promote their products, or themselves. Read
By: David King | 12/05/2007 | Internet
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Promoting your Podcast
Keeping the preceding thoughts in mind, in combination with traditional Internet promotion techniques and any podcaster should be able to achieve a significantly successful podcast promotion. The success of which could be very important to the podcast's survival. Read
By: David King | 11/05/2007 | Online Promotion
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Finding and Subscribing to Podcasts
You can search Google and Yahoo for podcasts on topics that would interest you, and most often once you have found one, there will be information available on how to subscribe. Searching and surfing the Internet for podcasts can be hit of miss, and can take a lot of time. Better yet, perhaps you should try a podcast directory. Read
By: David King | 11/05/2007 | Pets
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About Podcasting
Although podcasting is no longer in its initial stages of development, there is still a seemingly unlimited amount of room for its growth. Podcasting is quickly setting itself up as the next major broadcasting medium. The people who first find the best ways to exploit this new medium will be the people who profit the most. Read
By: David King | 29/04/2007 | Internet
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Earning Income From your Podcast
As the number of podcasts continues to increase, their value as an advertisement medium also continues to increase, and as that value increases so does the potential to begin earning serious income from your podcast. Read
By: David King | 12/04/2007 | Internet
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Podcasting Into Profits
Profitable podcasting will not be about reaching the entire globe, but it will be about reaching a sizeable portion of your niche audience. Niche audiences are more valuable than a general audience, and are a virtual gold mine to advertisers. The niche audience means that there will not be just a handful of winners in the race for profitable podcasting, but there may very well be hundreds of financially successful podcasters. Read
By: David King | 12/04/2007 | Internet