Podcasting For Absolute Beginners

Blubrry Podcasting Basics

Finding, Playing and Sharing Podcasts

What Is Podcasting?

Podcasting is a technology that allows you to automatically receive your favorite content from the internet.

Tens of thousands of independent producers are creating content just for you.

Explore audio and video shows on topics like comedy, music, business, politics and much more.

Creating An Account

To get the most out of the Blubrry features youll need to create an account.

Go to blubrry.com/createaccount.php.

Enter some basic info and youre set.

Finding Podcasts

Finding and playing podcasts on Blubrry is easy.

The Shows page at www.blubrry.com/programs/ will display the most recently publish shows.

The browse by category box on the right side of the page allows you to see the latest shows by category.

Find shows on specific topics by navigating to our Tags page at www.blubrry.com/tags/.

Click on a tag name to see a list of shows on that topic.

Playing Podcasts

We make it very easy to sample podcasts by providing a pop-up podcast player.

Youll see a button next to each podcast episode.

Click that button to launch the player.

You can continue surfing the site while you sample podcasts.

Saving Podcasts

You can save your favorite podcast shows with one click using our MyCast feature.

On the podcast program page you will see an button. Click the button to save the podcast.

Manage and play your saved podcasts by going to www.blubrry.com/mycast.php.

Downloading Content

Easily download podcasts for later consumption by clicking on the files or using a podcatcher application.

Each podcast program will have a button. Right click the button and save the file to your computer.

Or use your custom MyCast feed to get automatic download of your saved podcasts.

Right click the feed icon and selectcopy link location or copy shortcut.

Automatic Downloads

Take your saved MyCast address and paste it into iTunes, Juice Receiver (both free) or any standard podcatching application.

Also look for these direct links to iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Odeo on the program page.

iTunes www.apple.com/itunes

Juice juicereceiver.sourceforge.net

Sharing Your Favorites

We encourage you to share your favorite content with others by juicing your favorite episodes.

Click the button next to your favorites and those episodes will be saved to your profile page.

You can also share podcasts on social bookmark sites like Digg and Del.icio.us. Look for the following links on each episode page.

More Help And Answers

There are a variety of official resources available to learn more and get help with Blubrry and podcasting.

Brry Blog http://blog.blubrry.com

Our Forum http://forum.blubrry.com

Official Podcast http://brrycast.com

U See Blu Videos http://blubrry.com/programs/1005/useeblu/

Thank You

Enjoy the sweetness of Blubrry podcasting!