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1. Create Your Own Radio Show Presented by: Lori Pritchard, BSW LP Life Coaching
2. Agenda Host Your Own Show Finding Guest Write Everything for Search Engines Get a Blog/Website Communicate Tools You Can Use Create a Book on Amazon
3. Host Your Own Show Five ways to: ubroadcast Shoutcast Blog Talk Radio Picking the right method PRO Stations Live365
4. www.ubroadcast.com Pros Cons Easily set up Transmitting almost instantly Station Manager Live radio show Any time to ubroadcast listeners Upload MP3 and WAV music files, commercials, and other pre-recorded 24 hours-a-day Widgets Video and audio programming May not sell, upload, or display advertisements, promotions, or solicitations of business Display advertisements Monthly fee Less than 1 GB of free storage "as-available" basis and ubroadcast does not guarantee that the ubroadcast Service Discontinue any aspect of the ubroadcast Service at any time TEXT
5. SHOUTcast Pros Cons FREE SHOUTcast broadcasting Tools Manage your station's playlist Schedule shows in advance Relay other streams Largest directory of radio stations on the web. Widget Creation of webpage 24 hours per day Upload to home PC TEXT Not easy to set up Must purchase broadcasting Software ($200-up) Must set-up and maintain playlist Best for mid to advance users
6. PRO Stations Pros Cons TEXT Create live or pre-recorded streams Earn revenue through your own Advertising Links to your station on your own Website Won't need to buy extra bandwidth Starter packets as low as $5.95 per Month Easy set-up Can be expensive Must create 24 hour player list Time consuming MHZ or faster processor and a sound-card
7. ubroadcast Pros Cons TEXT Audio and video Basic account free 24 hours-a-day Station Manager Upload MP3 and WAV music files, commercials begin transmitting almost instantly live radio show Mid-advance level Very limited access Can be expensive
8. Live365 Pros Cons TEXT 4 million plus listeners every month TiVo, Philips Streamium, D-Link, Windows Media Player, Windows Media Center, iTunes, and others Professional broadcaster Live365 will not run any advertising in your broadcast Easy Set-up Inexpensive Create and manage playlist Get advertisers
9. Pros Cons TEXT Basic Host Tools & Resources Show Profile Listing on Blog talk radio Basic Host Switchboard Show Management Tools Transcribe Your Shows Easy set-up Promotional Buttons Revenue share program Can get expensive Ad and video on you show Time limited to One Hour per day Limited number of call-ins
10. Finding Guest 1. Social Media 2. RadioGuestList.com 3. Networking 4. Articles
11. Social Media Let them come to you Linked In FaceBook Twitter Inbound Marketing MySpace YouTube
16. www.RadioGuestList.com Get Guest Review Submissions Call for Sponsors What kind of guests and experts do you want to interview Submit Podcast Radio Talk Show Guest Expert This service now costs just $10 for the first month and $5/month recurring to maintain the placement
19. Write Everything for Search Engines Everything you do is to attract people to your show The methods you use—the greater amount of traffic This because of search engine optimization Will move you up in searches The works you use in your introductions: MATTERS One of the best ways to attract listeners is with articles. You can write them Hire someone to do it for you I does not matter! It all leads back to YOU!
21. Communicate Promotion emails to your friends Encourage your listeners to spread the word Use AddThis (www.addthis.com) a free service that allows you to put AddThis Buttons on your blog/MySpace page. Encourage listeners to post about your show embed the player in their blogs or MySpace pages
22. Tools You Can Use Promotion emails to your friends Encourage your listeners to spread the word Use AddThis (www.addthis.com) a free service that allows you to put AddThis Buttons on your blog/MySpace page. Encourage listeners to post about your show embed the player in their blogs or MySpace pages
23. Tools You Can Use Publicity 101http://www.blogtalkradio.com/docs/btr_publicity.pdf Special Guest Press Release templatehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/docs/btr_sample_special_guest_pr_template.doc Special Topic Press Release templatehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/docs/btr_sample_special_topic_pr_template.doc Press Release Distribution siteshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/docs/btrpressreleasedistribution.pdf Publicity Invite Letterhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/docs/btrpublicityinvite.doc
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