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Podcasting CM 313 Unit 8 seminar
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Seminar Questions What questions or concerns do you have about recording or publishing your podcast? Discuss any practical tips for publishing and recording podcasts. What challenges do you foresee recording or publishing your podcast?
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Unit 8 Project Produce a 2-5 minute podcast based on the latest draft of the script you began developing in Unit 6. Then do the following: Post the script into the Unit 8 project section. Attach the podcast file to the Unit 8 dropbox Make sure your name is in the file name. Acceptable audio podcast formats include MP3 and AAC. Acceptable video podcast (“vodcast,” “vidcast,” or “vcast”) formats include MP4, M4V, and MOV. You may add music and/or images to the podcast only if you own the copyright or it is in the public domain.
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Looking forward---Unit 9 Project The final project, due in Unit 9, provides you with the opportunity to demonstrate both your understanding of the subject and your ability to use your new, digital tools in a practical way. You will submit a completed blog site that contains the following: The microblog posts from units (3, 5, 7, and 8). Sidebar containing a list of student blogs that you follow. The Unit 5 blogger profile as a side-column item with link. It must be edited and corrected based on the comments of the instructor and your peers. The Unit 5 social network as a side column link. It should take the visitor to a page with a friend request. The Unit 8 blog post, edited and corrected based on the comments of the instructor and your peers. The Unit 9 podcast, embedded as a blog post. Finally, update the appearance of the site with a fresh color scheme and/or images. Post the blog site's URL, directly into the Unit 9 final project area. Attach a screenshot in JPG or PNG format. Respond to at least two of your peers using the "comments" option on their blog sites.
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For Discussion What questions or concerns do you have about recording or publishing your podcast?
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What makes podcasts desirable? Listen while doing something else Time-shifted content (Think TiVo for audio content) Narrowcasted audiences (the long tail) Detached from the computer Alternative content Unregulated content Listen while doing something else Time-shifted content (Think TiVo for audio content) Narrowcasted audiences (the long tail) Detached from the computer Alternative content Unregulated content
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What businesses are podcasting? The Walt Disney Company General Motors Purina Virgin Atlantic Oracle The Walt Disney Company General Motors Purina Virgin Atlantic Oracle TV Guide Jupiter Research Macromedia BMC Software iPressRoom TV Guide Jupiter Research Macromedia BMC Software iPressRoom
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For discussion Discuss any practical tips for publishing and recording podcasts.
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For discussion What challenges do you foresee recording or publishing your podcast?
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The technology bit The bare minimum A USB microphone (about $9) Recording / editing software (free) Audacity (Mac and Windows) http://audacity.sourcefourge.net The bare minimum A USB microphone (about $9) Recording / editing software (free) Audacity (Mac and Windows) http://audacity.sourcefourge.net
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ID3 tags A tagging format for MP3 files Metadata includes: Title Artist Album Track View them in players PC (iTunes, etc.) Digital devices (iPod, etc.) A tagging format for MP3 files Metadata includes: Title Artist Album Track View them in players PC (iTunes, etc.) Digital devices (iPod, etc.)
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Market your podcast Get listed Drive traffic to the podcast site Produce promos Get listed Drive traffic to the podcast site Produce promos
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Co-hosts and interviews Use Skype (http://www.skype.com) Free, high-quality Voice over Internet Supports conference calls Recording requirement: Complex “Virtual Audio Cables” setup, or HotRecorder (http://www.hotrecorder.com), or Use a mixer Use Skype (http://www.skype.com) Free, high-quality Voice over Internet Supports conference calls Recording requirement: Complex “Virtual Audio Cables” setup, or HotRecorder (http://www.hotrecorder.com), or Use a mixer
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Resources Podcast411 http://www.podcast411.com/http://www.podcast411.com/ Includes tutorials, links to podcasts, directories and much more!
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Other links on podcasting http://www.podcast411.com/sites_podcas ting.html
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Link for creating podcast graphic http://www.podcasting- tools.com/podcasts-graphics.htm
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Business Podcasting
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The communications role Strategize the podcast Audience Goal(s) Focus Find a host or hosts Develop a format Draft agendas Coaching Strategize the podcast Audience Goal(s) Focus Find a host or hosts Develop a format Draft agendas Coaching
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Potential uses Corporate news updates Product-focused content Customer-focused content Corporate news updates Product-focused content Customer-focused content
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