Careers in Podcasting and New Media

Check out this latest version of Mortgages Made Simple. Our lender offered to refinance us at a lower interest rate for no cost. It can happen to you, too. — Douglas
Loan Modifications, Do they really happen - April 25, 2008
Loan Modifications have become a hot topic lately due to the subprime crisis, but are they […]

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This is the audio from my talk A Year of Visibility at BarCampLA-5 on March 1, 2008. The audio quality here is slightly better than the video segment, as I was using my lavaliere mics.

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Douglas speaks on Podcasting Now! at BarCampLA-5 on March 2, 2008.

Listen: Podcasting Now from BarCampLA-5 on March 2, 2008

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Douglas speaks on New Media during the founding meeting of StrikeTV: Adventures in New Media at the WGA Theater on January 9, 2008.
This is a question and answer session touching on a wide variety of podcasting, new media and social networking topics.

Listen: Talking New Media at Strike TV

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A great show from The Accidental Creative on how we need to regularly create for ourselves if we want to be able to create for others, on demand.
Accidental Creative #90 - Unnecessary
Unnecessary creating is the source of brilliant “create-on-demand” work.
(Via The Accidental Creative.)

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A grand time was had by all as we read A Christmas Carol and sent it out, live, over both Talkshoe.com and uStream.tv. Below is the audio version for your listening pleasure. If you would like to see a partial video if the reading, you can watch it on my uStream.tv page.

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2nd Annual LIVE Reading […]

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Wishing you a Merry Christmas, a Happy Holidays and the very best for your New Year!
Listen: Silent Night - Performed by Douglas E. Welch

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Last night I spoke at the regular monthly meeting of the Orange County Podcasters on “What’s Next and What Needs to be Next in Podcasting.”
As is typical with podcasters, they were a great group of people and I had a great time, both during the meeting and later at some after-meeting time at the local […]

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Frank Castaneda had me on his show, The Struggling Entrepreneur, this week. We talk about working as an independent in high-tech, writing and new media.

Struggling Entrepreneur
15- Doug Welch- From Writer to High Tech to New Media Entrepreneur
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In this episode of The Struggling Entrepreneur, we have an interview with Douglas Welch. I had […]

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Great video podcast on how to improve your podcast (and other production) sound in some very basic ways.
Episode 13 - Avoiding Bad Audio

How many videos and short movies are ruined every day from bad audio? People will forgive mediocre video. If it is slightly out of focus, handheld, dim lit […]

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During PodCampAZ on November 3, 2007, I had an opportunity to sit down with Evo Terra and discuss Podiobooks.com, an online, self-publishing, audio book service.
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Books by Evo Terra

Technorati Tags: arizona, audio, book, books, podcamp, podcampaz, podcast, podcasting

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This is my talk from PodCampAZ on November 3rd, 2007 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Video coming soon!

Developing ideas and content for a weekly show with Douglas E. Welch
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Douglas, writer and host of Career Opportunities — a weekly print column for ComputorEdge magazine in San Diego, and pioneer podcast — presents this session on […]

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This is the audio from the question and answer session at the beginning of PodCamp SoCal on September 27, 2007 in Ontario, California. When some speakers were delayed, I offered to kick things off by getting the conversation started.
Note: The audio is a bit rough during the first part of the session […]

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In this interview, I talk with Kevin Devin, founder of Friends in Tech and former co-host of In The Trenches: The Podcast for Sys Admins.
When faced with the outsourcing of his traditional IT position, Kevin was able to use his podcasting skills to create a new position for himself in the company.

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The most critical factor in building the success of podcasts and other new media shows is to get them “On TV.” Now, let me be clear, I am not talking about trying to sell your shows to a big television or radio network, get them on cable TV or sell them as […]

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Hear and see what my fellow Friends in Tech members had to say about podcasting at this year’s Podcast and New Media Expo. What is there take on my recent article, “I am not a podcaster. I am a producer.”
Technorati Tags: audio, event, events, podcast, podcasting, tech, technology

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I sat in on the SoHo Tech Podcast’s Monday Night Tech again, talking about the Podcast and New Media Expo and about podcasting in general. Check it out using the links below — Douglas

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STP’s Monday Night Tech - PNME and Podcasting
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Member of the Tech Podcast Network at http://www.techpodcasts.com
Member of  the Blubrry Network […]

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Last Sunday, I was part of an event that provides an almost perfect case study on how organizations can capture content and then use it to promote their organization throughout the year.
The UCLA Extension Writers’ Program held their annual Writers’ Faire that gives potential students a sneak peak into the classes […]

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Answering a call for voice talent, I can be heard reading an article from September issue of Blogger and Podcaster Magazine.
You can hear me near the end (14:32) of the “Lead In” section of the magazine.

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Technorati Tags: audio, podcast, podcasting, mp3

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Rosanne and I were part of this panel discussion today on the UCLA Campus for the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. We are teaching Podcasting for Writers, an online course, this session.
The Independent Vision:Writing and Producing Personal Stories for Film, Television, and the Internet
How do you get your film, your story, out to audiences around […]

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