Training
PodcastingConferences.com
is a live, online, small group training center where you can view
the instructor's desktop as she shows you everything related to
podcasting. Classes are designed to meet the needs of people at
different learning levels, and range from Introductory classes to
Advanced classes.
Small Group Classes
(minimum of 5, maximum of 10) include:
Introduction
to Podcasting (2 hour class - $50)
You will leave
the class with the following:
- A clear understanding
of what Podcasting is
- A clear understanding
of what RSS is
- A clear understanding
of the difference between downloading and streaming media
- The basics
of what makes up a Podcast
- What type
of Podcast would be best suited for you and your purposes (Penny
will help each student determine what type of Podcast would be
most profitable for them)
- Which podcasting
tools and resources are best for YOUR type of podcast
- An Introduction
to using those tools and resources
- How to use
a Podcatcher (subscribing and downloading podcasts)
Preparation
for Podcasting (4 hour class - $150)
This class
is part Business Planning and part Podcast Planning. If your
goal is to promote your business and increase your search engine
rankings with your podcasts, then you need to have a clear goal
in mind, a clear message to share, and a clear path to travel on.
By the end of this class, you will have accomplished the following:
o Business
Vision Statement
o Business Mission Statement
o Content Cloud
o Keyword Search / Competition Search
o Domain Purchasing
o Hosting Purchasing
o Installation of WordPress and PodPress OR
o Installation of Podcast Generator
o Creation of Artwork (covers and banners)
Hands-On Podcast
Production (4 hour class - $150)
This is where
you learn, in one session, everything you need to know about
recording, editing, mixing with music, saving your files, tagging
your files, uploading your files and posting your podcast. You watch,
in real time, as Penny teaches you every single step. You will have
time to practice, and if you need help, she can watch your computer
screen to walk you through it.
We provide
all of the software necessary to record, edit and mix your podcast,
as well as ID3 Tag and upload (if needed). This is what you
will learn:
- Recording
on your own computer with WavePad (the fastest technique for recording).
- Microphone
Placement
- Setting Levels
- Editing on
your own computer with WavePad (special tricks to save you tons
of time!)
- Locating
podsafe music
- Mixing music
with your recording on your own computer using MixPad
- ID3 Tagging
the audio file
- Uploading
the Audio File
- The secrets
to creating search engine crawlable text to accompany your audio
file
- Posting the
text and the audio file to your RSS Feed
- Listing your
podcast in the Podcast Directories
Advanced Search
Engine Optimization with Podcasting (2 hour class - $50)
This class
will instruct you how to make the most of your existing Podcast
feed to give your business the highest possible online visibility.
- Advanced
usage of keywords and domains
- Additional
places to submit your podcast
- How to syndicate
your podcast onto your business website
- How to get
OTHERS to syndicate your content on their site
- Network
Feeds and Internet Radio
- Podcast
Directories
This sponsored
multi-media ebook provides all of the text curriculum from the original
$250, 5-week class, as well as access to many of the audio, video,
and screen print tutorials. You will learn:
* Introduction,
Definition and Uses of Podcasting
* Creating Recordings
* Uploading Files
* Free ftp Program
* RSS Feeds
* Downloading Recordings and Free Podcasting Software
* History of Podcasting
* What Equipment You Need
* Recording Devices
* Recording Services
* Free Recording and Conversion Software
* File Conversion
* Storage and Bandwidth Internet Services
* RSS Services and Programs
* Podcast Marketing
* Vocal Techniques
* Recording and Editing Techniques
* and more...
If you want an
inexpensive way to learn podcasting on your own, or only want to
study certain classes, such as vocal coaching, or using podcasting
to market your business, or Audio Editing and Recording techniques,
there are links within the ebook that allow you to purchase and
download only the classes that interest you.
Investment...only
$19.95
International
Podcasting Expos
The International
Podcasting Expo offers extremely affordable, large-group online
Conferences. All attendees receive downloadable access to all
of the audio/visual seminars and networking events, and/or a data
DVD of all of the recordings.
These are quarterly
events, occuring the 3rd weekend of the month:
The Expos average
40 seminars and networking events during the weekend, making the
Audio/Visual Seminar Library an excellent resource for people interested
in learning about Podcasting.
To
access the online Library of 40+ audio/visual
seminars from the October 2006 International Podcasting Expo
for only $49.95, click here.
To
get your unlimited access ticket and data
DVD from the next online International Podcasting Expo, go
to http://www.InternationalPodcastingExpo.com.
Audio
Recording 101 / Audio Recording 201
If you are
interested in learning at your own pace with pre-recorded
classes, then these may be fitting choices for you.
Audio
Recording 101 Beginning Class
80
minute training class for all of our new authors/narrators, which
includes information on recording, editing, file conversion, free
programs, training on the programs, how to locate inexpensive
hardware, content creation and vocal coaching. This 80 minute
class will save you hours of frustration, re-recording and re-editing,
and cut your audio book creation time in half. Training manuals
for you to use while recording are also included. $49.95
or
Audio
Recording 201 Intermediate Class
Includes
Audio Recording 101 (Beginner). This course includes video,
audio and screen print curriculums, teaching you how to do advanced
editing, like mixing with music, creating your own music intros
and outros, removing (and sometimes inserting) words and phrases
so the recording still sounds natural. How to remove breathy noises,
clicks and pops, low hums and high hiss. Available immediately
via digital download, but also includes the entire curriculum
shipped to you on CD. If you are also interested in podcasting,
this course is included in the Podcasting Handbook course, which
also teaches about uploading, RSS feeds, vocal coaching, and more.
$99.95
Interested
in one-on-one consultation?
Penny
Haynes can offer you one-on-one training, with the audio/visual
sessions recorded and sent to you to keep for review.
Hourly sessions
are $125, and are customized to fit your exact needs. Click
here to schedule an appointment.
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