Author: Jim Collison

Ask the Podcast Coach for Aug 2, 2014

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This week on AtPC: Dave asks the question, “What do you do with old shows?  Jim talked about using MediaFire at http://mediafire.com as a potential source for cloud storage.  You can find the entire post of show notes and both audio and video at: http://askthepodcastcoach.com/archiving-old-shows-amazon-links-swell Cloud Storage is broken up into 3 categories: 1. Sync – If you update the local file, it is automatically updated in the cloud.  Some services offer versioning 2. Backup – Files are backed up at a specific time (hour,day,week, month) and versioning is the norm.  You never access these files for use. 3. (New)

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Derek Labian, CEO of MediaFire Talks Accessing Your Media Anytime, from Anywhere on Any Device – HGG177

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Derek Labian from http://MediaFire.com (https://twitter.com/MediaFire) joins Jim (@jcollison) for show #177 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network, part of http://thegeeksnetwork.com/ community. On this episode, we get to know Derek a bit, ask about the formation of MediaFire, cover the current offerings that MediaFire has for cloud storage, look at… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Ask the Podcast Coach for July 26, 2014

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This week on AtPC: It was good to be back on Ask the Podcast Coach after a week off for vacation. Big thanks to Ryan Parker from http://foodcraftsman.com who filled in for me while I was out.  We as the question, “Should my Podcast be professional or sloppy?”  Dave covers the steps of converting audio in iTunes with a live demo.  A listener asks us what the best length is for a podcast.  A caller asks the question, “I want to podcast, but what now?”  Having Skype issues, we cover some steps that might help. You can find the entire

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Vacation Tech, Replacing a Broken Digitizer, Backing Up, Automating with Buffer and Zapier, GoPro, Garmin 220 – HGG176

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Mike Howard (@jpeg2raw) from http://jpeg2RAW.com joins Jim (@jcollison) and for show #176 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network, part of http://thegeeksnetwork.com/ community. I talk about some things that I did with my digital life while I was on vacation.  Sarah broke here Galaxy S4 on a rock while climbing… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Ask the Podcast Coach for July 12, 2014

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This week on AtPC: We talk how Google is shutting down the social network Orkit, an overview of the Social help tool from http://socialbro.com, Stitcher and Spreaker news, Android Audio, HipChat, some discussion around YouTube End Cards, Dave’s talk at Podcast Movement, some podcast best practices, Audioboo’s support is great on Twitter (@audioboo) and is there an age limit to podcasting?  All this and more on this episode.   You can find the entire post of show notes and both audio and video at: http://askthepodcastcoach.com/podcast-promotion-social-bro-hip-chat/    Jim’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/jcollison Contact the show at jim@theaverageguy.tv Find this and other great Podcasts from

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Jim Covers the Social Media tool SocialBro.com on Weekly Web Tools 253

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I do a Saturday AM show (9:30amC/[spp-timestamp time="10:30"]E) at http://askthepodcastcoach.com/live with the one and only Dave Jackson from http://schoolofpodcasting.com and on the July 12th episode, I spent a few minutes covering the social media tool that I use to track my Twitter account.  The audio is just 10 minutes long and can be found at the link below:   http://weeklywebtools.com/podcast/social-bro-free-twitter-tools-cool-insights Dave also made a great overview video below.  Be sure to listen to and watch both.   Here is the full version video of Ask the Podcast Coach for July 12th

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