How to Make a Podcast Ready for Publishing

By: Jessica P

Podcasting is one of the latest technological Internet trends. It is probable that this know-how in technology will be frequently utilized due to its ease in creation and that it is centered in RSS (Really Simple Syndication.)

Use the following guide to help you create your own podcast by taking your audio file and converting it into an MP3:

1. Create the audio content you wish to use

You may want to use any of the following to make your recording: music, audio books, lectures, sermons, interviews, radio-type shows, etc.

Podcasting allows you to use any configuration of audio you desire. This is one great positive about podcasting. Another great thing is that you can use any application to record your audio content. One choice for IBMs is Audacity. It is a free, open-source and lets you mix a variety of audio files.

For Macintosh, GarageBand is a great option because it too is free and useful. It is important for you to save your audio content closest to its original format. Having a high quality audio allows you to go back and edit your content if needed, or use it again.

2. Convert the file to MP3 format

After you have recorded your audio content, the next step is saving it into MP3 format. For podcasting, the standard format is MP3. To make your content usable for others, you should use MP3 formatting, unless you have a significant reason for using another arrangement.

To get your desired results, it is paramount to use the minimum bit rate. Below are some suggested settings: 48-56k Mono - audio books, talk radio, interviews, sermons For music, music and talk combos, use 64k stereo 128k Stereo - higher quality music

When you save, make sure you utilize an .mp3 file extension.

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