How to Use WordPress to Host Your Podcast
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This document provides an overview of how to use WordPress to host a podcast. It discusses the benefits of podcasting such as building rapport with an audience and growing a business. It then outlines the setup process, including purchasing additional hosting, configuring an RSS feed, and submitting to directories. It details equipment options and provides a step-by-step workflow for creating podcast episodes, which involves preparing, recording, editing, tagging, uploading audio files, writing show notes, and publishing. The document emphasizes creating podcasts consistently through scheduling, habit formation, and using templates.
How to Use WordPress to Host Your Podcast
- 1. How to Use WordPress to Host Your Podcast @DustinHartzler
- 2. Session Description Podcasting is one of the hottest trends for bloggers these days. In this session we will explore why WordPress is a perfect platform to host your podcast and how to get started inexpensively. We will also see how creating a podcast can increase the size of your online community, help you grow your business and allow you to become an authority in your niche.
- 3. About Me My Name is Dustin Hartzler From Dayton, OH WordPress developer and podcaster Currently Happiness Engineer @Automattic Host of Your Website Engineer podcast since Dec 2010
- 6. Today's Game Plan What is a Podcast? Bene鍖ts of Podcasting The Set Up Equipment to Get Started Work鍖ow to Create a New Episode
- 8. A podcast is a series of digital media 鍖les that are released episodically and delivered through syndication feeds
- 9. Podcasting is one of the hottest things in social media
- 11. Benefits of Podcasting Podcasting is one of the most intimate connection to your audience. Hearing your voice builds rapport Creating the content is easy Audio is available 24 hours a day
- 12. Benefits of Podcasting Millions of people commute to work Easy to consume Much easier to become an expert in iTunes
- 13. 420 Million Blogs vs 250,000 podcasts
- 14. I feel like I know you
- 15. Do you read tweets?
- 16. Do you read blog posts?
- 17. Convinced to Start a Podcast?
- 18. The SetupThese steps only need done once
- 23. Equipment Set Up
- 24. Limited Budget
- 25. Unlimited Budget
- 27. Step #1 Prepare for your show
- 29. Step #3 #1 Edit File (if necessary) #2 Convert to .mp3
- 30. Step #4 Tag Media File ID3 Editor iTunes
- 31. Step #5 Upload to media hostYou will get a direct link to mp3 鍖le
- 32. Step #6 Create a new blog post(AKA Show Notes)
- 33. Step #7 Paste link into Podcast Plugin
- 35. Rinse & Repeat
- 37. Schedule regular content creation times Make creation a habit Schedule topics ahead of time Have a template for your show
- 39. Questions?