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About the Author
As an award-winning podcaster, Daniel J. Lewis gives you the guts and teaches you the tools to launch and improve your own podcasts for sharing your passions and finding success. Daniel creates resources for podcasters, such as the SEO for Podcasters and Zoom H6 for Podcasters courses, the Social Subscribe & Follow Icons plugin for WordPress, the My Podcast Reviews global-review aggregator, and the Podcasters' Society membership for podcasters. As a recognized authority and influencer in the podcasting industry, Daniel speaks on podcasting and hosts his own podcast about how to podcast. Daniel's other podcasts, a clean-comedy podcast, and the #1 unofficial podcast for ABC's hit drama Once Upon a Time, have also been nominated for multiple awards. Daniel and his son live near Cincinnati.

Will iPhone 6, iOS 8, and Apple Watch affect podcasting?

September 10, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 8 Comments

Apple unveiled it’s newest flagship mobile products on September 9, 2014: iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 8, and Apple Watch. Will these be of any benefit to podcasters?

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How to use a text-expander for faster podcasting

September 8, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Audio 19 Comments

A text-expander lets you type a few characters and then expands out to full text. Here are ten ways to use TextExpander for OS X or PhraseExpress for Windows to podcast faster.

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Why I recommend BlueHost for hosting your blog or podcast

September 3, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 9 Comments

There are many companies that can work as a web host for your blog or podcast. I’ve chosen to primarily recommend BlueHost to starting podcasters for 7 reasons.

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How much time does it take to podcast?

September 1, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Audio 16 Comments

Happy Labor Day! In celebration of this American holiday, I’ll share how much you should expect podcasting to take, how to speed up your workflow, and how I work with my podcasts.

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Why you may NOT want to host your own podcast RSS feed

August 27, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 8 Comments

Should you really be hosting your own RSS feed? What about FeedBurner or your media host? Learn 3 reasons why you should maybe not host your own podcast feed.

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Top 5 highlights from Podcast Movement 2014

August 25, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Audio 9 Comments

Podcast Movement 2014 was an amazing podcasting conference! Here are the top highlights for podcasters.

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What stats matter most to a podcast sponsor?

August 20, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 10 Comments

There are many ways to make money podcasting, and not just with a podcast sponsor. But here’s the information that will be most important to any advertiser.

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Why podcast episode titles matter, 6 ways to fix them

August 13, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 22 Comments

Titles are the most important pieces of text on the Internet. A good title will communicate clearly, set appropriate expectations, compel to take action, and will help your search-engine optimization (SEO) on the web and podcast directories.

Learn 6 ways to make your podcast episode titles more powerful!

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10 ways to use YouTube with podcasting and growing an audience

August 11, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Audio 32 Comments

YouTube is not a podcasting platform, but podcasters can still use YouTube WITH podcasting. As another point of distribution, YouTube can help with search-engine optimization (SEO), growing your podcast audience, and complementing your platform.

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How to make WordPress and PowerPress let you use the “podcast” slug

August 6, 2014 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 10 Comments

If you’re trying to make a page for your podcast at `/podcast` but keep getting `/podcast-2`, then you have a WordPress slug conflict. I’ll show you how to fix that in WordPress and PowerPress.

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