How to upload your podcast to Feedburner.com

So you've got a podcast, people just need to hear it! Feedburner is a website that helps promote your podcast. You can view stats, and if you've made any money, etc. Here's how to upload it!

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Computer with internet connection.
• A podcast in mp3 form.

1. Go to feedburner.com and create an account.

2. Click on 'Podcasts'. Scroll to the bottom of the page where it says, "Get Started Feedburning Now" and click on that.

3. Type in the blog or feed address. Click next and follow the rest of the instructions.

4. It will eventually give you a URL that looks something like this: http://feeds2.feedburner.com/YourURL

5. Making Updates: Feedburner offers a slew of options to package, promote, and even monetize the podcast with googlesense. Look at the tips below to make the best of Feedburner!

Tips & Warnings

• OPTIMIZE-Services-activate Smartcast and Smartfeed-If you've got the time, should activate all. Just be somewhat selective with "browser friendly" and "feedflare" so the page doesn't get bogged down with excessive content.
• PUBLICIZE-Headline Animator-create and post at all social network pages so people can easily sign up.
• PingShot - will automatically notify services (podcast outlets) when you post a new episode so that they update their system asap.

Resources

• Feedburner

[xivyisazombiex]

on 11/13/2009 I never heard of this. Good writing.

[blusher]

on 5/26/2009 Thanks for the tips on Feedburner!

[starlet67]

on 5/22/2009 Great tips here!5*