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Modifying RSS feeds using Yahoo Pipes

If you’ve ever wanted to change the contents of an RSS feed, then Yahoo Pipes gives you an easy way to do it. The problem I am solving is one where I need to update a podcast feed to add the name of the show.  On the Lifestyle PodNetwork when we display a list of [...]

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Social Media: A handy guide for where to post

Social Media: A handy guide for where to post

Clever thoughts bubble up constantly, but what’s the right venue for all of them? Now Breaking Copy gives you this handy graphic to help make those hard choices easier.

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How to ping Feedburner automatically

Using Feedburner with Yahoo Pipes meant that sometimes my feed wasn’t updating for days, even though the feeds had updated. I needed a solution to the problem, a solution that would force feedburner to check the Pipes output for any new feed items.

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Google+ offers a new podcasting hangout

Google+ offers a new podcasting hangout

I got about an hour to take a look at Google+ and I’m very excited about the potential for podcasting: Video, Voice, Chat, smart Youtube sharing and the ability to add callers all in one simple interface.

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Creating a custom Facebook URL

Facebook URL’s can be customised for individual profiles and facebook pages, here’s the quick steps you can take to get yours.

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Build an email list with Feedburner

The first thing that any e-marketer will tell you is create an email list. Mailing lists takes readers from your blog and expands that number to the inbox of every subscriber.

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11 Common Podcaster Mistakes

Discover how to make your podcast better, and improve your listeners website experience. So what are these common problems and how do you solve them?

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Legal music for your podcast

If you want to stay inside the law, then you can’t slap any old music in your podcast without obtaining permission from the artist or paying some form of royalty to the artist, so what sources of music can be played in podcasts?

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Changing your iTunes podcast feed

There will be times when you need to change the URL of your podcast feed. But how do you tell iTunes that you are using a new URL?

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