Understanding The Global Audience

So, you say you want to be an producer of awesome content? Audio show, video show, pick your medium but you’re going to run into the same problem in all of them: your audience is global. This is something many folks in the United States have a hard time understanding because we tend to be [...]

Care About Your Community

The only way to really grow as an internet video/audio podcaster is to realize you’re playing with New Media and a system of two-way communication. There is no better way to thank your audience for viewing your show than to actually acknowledge their existence, this is part of the New Media way of doing things. [...]

Twitter Can Be A Tool, But So Can You

I’m fairly certain I am not the only person that hates people selling crap at my door. When people in suits start walking up the driveway or parking outside my house I let out the dogs to keep them away. This is my home, if you want to sell me something then you need to [...]

Gray Areas Between Approachable and Annoying

I’m a huge fan of so many great audio and video podcasts that I’m often lost with way too much content and way too little time to hold my attention. Podcasting in both audio and video form, in my mind, is an art. I’ve learned a lot from practicing and watching how others work their [...]

Ad Positions: Respecting Your Reader

It is very tempting to tile your website with adsense ads and sneak them into every nook and cranny of your website. Designing a nice website that offers great quality content should put its emphasis on the quality not the advertising. You’ve probably seen sites on the web that try to trick you to click [...]