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You will make better podcasts if you are a podcast listener first.

Submissions are accepted from October 12-23, 2009. For this project you are going to create a one-minute story with the following sound effects.

"Here are 15 podcasts in particular that will make you a smarter, more well rounded, and better informed person."

I'm a strong believer that the more you listen to good podcasts, if and when you decide to create podcast, the better and more interesting your podcasts will be...

Explains why some people begin podcasting for personal and professional promotion. Some good resources and references in here.

Although this pertains to the business world, it helps to see the motivating factors that lead some people to explore podcasting.

"What is The Levelator®? Do you believe in magic? You will after using The Levelator® to enhance your podcast. And you'll be amazed that it's free, now even for commercial use. So what is The Levelator®? It's software that runs on Windows, OS X (universal binary), or Linux (Ubuntu) that adjusts the audio levels within your podcast or other audio file for variations from one speaker to the next, for example. It's not a compressor, normalizer or limiter although it contains all three. It's much more than those tools, and it's much simpler to use. The UI is dirt-simple: Drag-and-drop any WAV or AIFF file onto The Leveler's application window, and a few moments later you'll find a new version which just sounds better."

We've taken your "cue" and realize that there are a lack of services out there that completely handle podcasting 100% with no technical background. We aim to fill this void and bring simplicity to podcasting.

Need a reason to listen or create a podcast? Here you go...

Storycaching is a proof-of-concept project combining GPS units, iPods, and laptop computers to create, store and share audio stories where absolute place is important. By using a GPS to locate a specific point on the earth and then listening to a podcast specific to that area, a new dimension in communication is created. Also, an artifact, trinket, or other symbolic object can be cached at that exact site adding a compelling relevance to the story. The experience could even include the podcast guiding the listener to the cache from the beginning point noted by the GPS. Once combined, the iPod and the GPS will recreate concept of sharing stories both in the capabilities of the storyteller and the expectations of the listener. via Brenda Muench

This is a great way to begin podcasting. Check out the Educator Resources and Question Generator.

This is the Part 4 of our podcasting series: Listen In. In this series, we reach out to various podcasters to cover a variety of different ways to make your podcasts successful. You don't want your podcasts to go in one ear and out the other.

The podcast industry is growing by leaps and bounds with celebrities jumping on the bandwagon of podcasts. This has made available several new job opportunities including podcast transcription.