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What to do when you’re out of podcast hosting space

Podcast hosting can be a valuable asset, especially when you have a limited upload plan (as with most media hosts). When you fill up your monthly media upload limit, you still have a few options.

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7 reasons I’m switching from Audacity to Audition (and why you shouldn’t)

Audacity is free and Adobe Audition is $349. Are there really benefits to Audition that are worth the big price tag? I share why Audition may be best for my podcasting workflow, but why you probably shouldn’t switch.

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Snapping in Audacity, podcast frequency, ending a podcast, and MP3 file sizes

Get podcasting answers on how to turn off selection snapping in Audacity, whether podcasting less than weekly hurts, how to end a limited-episode podcast and not be removed from iTunes, and how to reduce MP3 file sizes.

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Is Zune still important for podcasters?

Rob Greenlee from Zune tells us that the Zune Marketplace isn’t dead, and we talk about the future of Zune and podcasting in general.

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Should You Podcast in Mono or Stereo?

5 things to consider as you decide whether stereo or mono is best for podcasting.

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9 Things Audacity Doesn’t or Can’t Do

Audacity, like any program, has its limits. There are workarounds to some of these, or alternatives to others.

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How to properly add ID3 tags to audio podcasts

Learn what ID3-tagging software you can use (most free), how to enter ID3 tags, and taking advantage of iTunes fields for podcasting with PowerPress.

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Sports Sounds Pro, Giving Back to Podcasters, and Making Friends [Feedback]

I comment on feedback regarding another sound cart manager (soundboard), friends made through podcasting, listeners giving back to podcasters, and a podcasting goal for 2011.

Audacity tip: importing M4A (AAC), WMA, FLAC, and other special audio files.

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Audacity and iTunes—Making Not-LAME MP3s

LAME is still the best MP3 encoder, but further tests and conversations reveal that it just may not be the best for podcasting.

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4 reasons why you shouldn’t use Audacity?

I address four of someone else’s reasons why you shouldn’t use Audacity. also share news about the BlackBerry Podcasts app for BlackBerry Smartphones.

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