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The Disadvantages of BlogTalkRadio

I haven’t spoken or written much about BlogTalkRadio (BTR), but you’ve probably heard me tell people how I can’t stand telephone-quality podcasts. BlogTalkRadio is known for producing such podcasts. Although BlogTalkRadio does present Skype options, the majority of podcasters turn to BlogTalkRadio as a great method to record a podcast with just a phone call….

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Death of Chris Capel, Creator of Chris’s Dynamic Compressor for Audacity

With great sadness, I must tell you that I that Chris Capel, the creator of Chris’s Dynamic Compressor plugin for Audacity, died near the middle of April, 2011.

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Audacity 1.3.13 Released, Full Windows 7 Support, Improvements for OS X

The latest update to Audacity brings full Windows 7 compatible, better noise removal, and more. Download this free audio-editor and update to version 1.3.13 (beta).

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One Podcast Network Megasite or Separate Podcast Sites?

When I began planning for Noodle.mx Network in early 2010, I wrestled with a decision that I’m still questioning today: should a podcast network have a single megasite or separate sites for each podcast? There are  many advantages and disadvantages to both sides, and my following thoughts may not be complete. So I highly value…

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Rethinking the Podcaster’s Theme for WordPress

UPDATE: I now recommend these three WordPress theme-makers for podcasting: StudioPress (my first choice), Appendipity, Elegant Themes, and Thesis. If you’ve listened to The Audacity to Podcast™, you know that I’ve talked about making a WordPress theme specifically for podcasters. Combined with my background in web design with my own podcasting, I can see many things…

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Zoom H4n Firmware Update Helps Marriages (Manslater)

Fresh on the heels of the Zoom H4n 1.7 firmware comes a totally new update that will revolutionize your marriage or dating. They call it the Manslater! Watch this funny video, starring our beloved . Via Mashable.

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Interviewed by Andrew Johnstone on Podcast Squared (@podcastsquared)

Andrew Johnstone, from Podcast Squared, interviewed me just before my wedding and posted it the week of my wedding. I had forgotten to share this with you until recently. I sit down with Daniel Lewis from the Noodle.mx suite of podcasts to talk about God and how you should be thinking about him when you…

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Stitcher Now Streams Noodle.mx Network Podcasts

I’m very pleased to announce that Stitcher, a program to stream audio content to your smartphone (iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, and even Palm), has welcomed the Noodle.mx Network podcasts into their directory! Are You Just Watching?™ is under “Movie Talk” and “Christianity” channels. The Audacity to Podcast™ is under “Media Industry” channel. the Ramen Noodle™ is…

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Zoom H4n 1.7 Firmware Update

You know that I love my . It has four different ways that you can connect audio input: two XLR jacks, two 1/4″ phone jacks, a stereo 3.5 mm jack, and built-in mics. Extremely handy to these connections are the two XLR jacks as they allow easy connect of a mixer or a microphone straight…

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Podcasting Cat and 16 Other Pictures of Cats and Technology

Cats are cute. Even if you hate cats (like I do), you can appreciate LOLCats to some degree. Now, tech blog Dvice has posted “17 photos that prove cats and tech don’t mix.” I like the podcasting cat.

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