How to podcast for free

Free Podcasting – How you can podcast with a free website, free audio software, free hosting and free bandwidth. Free as in doesn’t cost you a penny, except for your computer and microphone.

Making a podcast is a five step process

1. Create your audio file


2. Create your show notes on your website


3. Upload your audio file


4. Create and publish your RSS feed


5. Tell everyone you know where to find your RSS feed

There are five free tools you can use to podcast for free.

1. Blogger (http://blogger.com) is free a blog based website where you can post information about your shows and blog about anything you want


2. Audacity with the Lame plug in (http://audacity.sourceforge.net) is free audio recording and editing software


3. Internet Archive (http://archive.org) provides free hosting and bandwidth


4. CC Publisher ( http://creativecommons.org/audio/publish-internetarchive ) is a free tool that does two things: it will help you tag your audio files with information about your license and it allows you to upload Creative Commons-licensed audio and video works to the Internet Archive for free hosting


5. Feedburner (http://feedburner.com) is a free service for hosting your RSS feed

You can get the complete "How to podcast for free" instructions at CastWiki

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