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    Unearthing Gems from the BlogTalkRadio Archive

    July 20th, 2009

    You may have noticed some changes to the BlogTalkRadio homepage in the last few days.  We’re trying something new!
    In the past, the Featured Talk Radio Shows area has been used to spotlight recently-aired programming that was not spotlighted in other ways on the site, or that was happening spur of the moment.  We still have [...]

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    Top 5 Tips for Having Your Show Featured at BlogTalkRadio

    February 18th, 2009

    by Deborah Ng
    How to have a featured show is something that’s talked about often on BlogTalkRadio. The truth is, we have so much good content, it can be a difficult decision to pick which material makes it to the features box.
    There are plenty of perks to having a featured show. The segment appears on the [...]

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    Stuck for Ideas? 10 Tips for Finding Something to Talk About

    February 17th, 2009

    by Deb Ng
    Blogging and online radio aren’t so different. As a blogger, I have to come up with fresh material several times a day, as a BlogTalkRadio host, you have to come up with fresh material once a week or more often.
    I have productive days when the ideas don’t stop flowing.  Other times, I’m at [...]

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    10 Interview Tips for Podcasters

    February 11th, 2009

    by Deborah Ng
    I don’t know about you, but I always get a little nervous when I’m doing a live interview. I find that if I don’t prepare properly, my listeners receive dead air and “umms…” and “ers…” instead of useful information.  As most of our hosts know, hosting a podcast or online radio show is [...]

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    Show Descriptions: Tips for Bringing in the Masses

    July 2nd, 2008

    Monday’s blog post about using descriptive paragraphs to bring in listeners was well received. Folks even sent quite a few emails and several comments asking me to expand on the descriptive paragraph topic and give tips and examples. Before I do, let’s talk a little about Search Engine Optimization or SEO.
    SEO is the art of [...]

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    Follow BlogTalkRadio on Twitter

    July 1st, 2008

    Do you Tweet? I do. In fact, some say I’m addicted to Twitter. Now I don’t know if that’s true or not, but it’s a great way to keep in touch with others and promote blogs and radio shows. BlogTalkRadio is now on Twitter alerting us to upcoming segments. Here are some links to follow:

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    Bring in More Listeners with Better Show Descriptions

    June 30th, 2008

    Did you know how you describe your show has a lot to do with how many listeners come on board? It’s true. Your host page is picked up by search engines and viewed by people searching through our programming guides. So it’s in your best interest to be as descriptive as possible.
    Here’s another reason.
    I have [...]

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