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Foreword xiii
Introduction 1
Part 1: Podcasting on a Worldwide Frequency 5
Chapter 1: Getting the Scoop on Podcasting 7
Chapter 2: Getting the Gadgets to Produce a Podcast 27
Chapter 3: Building Your Podcast's Digital Workstation 47
Chapter 4: Go, Go, Power Podcasters! 59
Part 2: The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Podcasting 75
Chapter 5: Before You Hit the Record Button 77
Chapter 6: Interview-Fu: Talk to Me, Grasshopper 99
Chapter 7: So What Are You Waiting For? Record, Already! 119
Chapter 8: Cleanup, Podcast Aisle 8! 137
Part 3: You've Recorded Your Voice: Now What? 151
Chapter 9: Shrink That Puppy and Slap a Label on It 153
Chapter 10: Move It on Up (to Your Web Server) 165
Chapter 11: Providing Show Notes 179
Part 4: Start Spreadin' the News about Your Podcast 195
Chapter 12: Speaking Directly to Your Peeps 197
Chapter 13: Fishing for Listeners 217
Part 5: Podcasting the World of Tomorrow Today! 235
Chapter 14: Podcasting and AI 237
Chapter 15: Podcasting on YouTube 255
Chapter 16: One Giant Leap for Podcasting: Live Streaming Content 277
Part 6: The Part of Tens 293
Chapter 17: Ten Things We Wish We Had Known When We Started Podcasting 295
Chapter 18: Ten Types of Podcasts to Check Out 307
Chapter 19: Ten Original Podcasters 323
Index 333
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