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Adding a Podcast Entry in Quick Blogcast

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Last Updated: October 8, 2008 1:08 PM

Podcasting is the process of creating and sharing audio recordings, generally as MP3 files. Using Quick Blogcast, you can easily add podcast entries to your site.

To Add a Podcast Entry

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. In the My Products section, click Quick Blogcast.
  3. Click Manage Account next to the blog account you want to modify.
  4. From the Manage Entries menu, select New Entry.
  5. Click Add Podcast.
  6. Click Browse and select your podcast file. Click Open.

    Note: To record a podcast using Quick Recorder, see Installing Quick Recorder on Your Computer.

  7. Click Upload.
  8. From the expandable Podcast menu on the left, enter ID3 tag information by completing the fields listed below.
    Subtitle
    Enter the subtitle of your podcast episode. Often, the subtitle explains the main title.
    Composer
    Enter the composer's name.
    Album Info
    Enter information you want to include about the album the file is from. This entry is not necessary if the entry is not part of a larger compilation of work.
    Podcaster
    Specify the name of the person who created the podcast.
    Podcast Summary/Description
    Enter a summary of the podcast or comments you want to include about it.
    Copyright Message
    Enter copyright information for the podcast. Typically this includes the word “Copyright,” the year of publication, and the name of the owner of the entry.
    Keywords
    Enter keywords are words that explain or summarize your entry. Keywords help direct search engines and directories to your entry or blogcast site. Keywords should be separated by a comma.
    Explicit
    In the explicit drop-down box, you can select whether or not to mark your entry as containing explicit content.
  9. In the text edit area, enter any text or images you want to add to your entry (Optional).
  10. Click Save.

For more information about ID3 tags, see Setting and Editing ID3 Tags and Preferences.