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DM006 Digital Ministry podcast featuring the Podcast Answer Man, Cliff Ravenscraft!

by The Nuns on February 10, 2011  J.M.J.A.T.

in digital ministry

DM006 Digital Ministry with Cliff Ravenscraft, the Podcast Answer Man, on techniques and technology around all things podcasting. Recorded live on February 10, 2011. Produced by aNunsLife.org ministry. Be inspired by technology, technique, and theology.

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Guest: Cliff Ravenscraft, the Podcast Answer Man

Cliff Ravenscraft is the founder of GSPN.TV and is a full-time podcast producer and consultant. Among his shows is Podcast Answer Man, a weekly broadcast on techniques and technology around all things podcasting!

Topic: The nuns talk with Cliff about podcasting, what it is, how to get started, tips and secrets to a successful podcast, and growing online community.

We welcome  your questions for our guest. Please submit them using the comment box below or you can type them in the chat room during the live broadcast.

Show Notes

  • what is a podcast and podcast basics
  • The 11-step Checklist to Starting a Podcast in depth
  • how does a podcast compare to a blog?
  • what does an RSS feed have to do with a podcast
  • deciding to go from podcasting as a hobby to podcasting for a living
  • how do you make money as a podcaster?
  • gaining financial insight from Dave Ramsey
  • understanding podcasting and online community as a form of ministry
  • the influence of Leo LaPorte
  • the Generally Speaking Production Network – gspn.tv
  • growing online community
  • getting past the dreaded episode 7
  • crossing multiple genres (entertainment, tech help, spiritual, etc.) in a single brand and keeping consistent
  • do you need special equipment if you are starting out as an amateur?
  • how do you “structure” your daily “work” day when there’s so much to be done to produce a podcast?

Digital Ministry covers a mix of things covering techniques, technology, and theology in order to enhance one’s capacity to do ministry, to witness to the Gospel in every day life on the Internet. The show airs on the second Thursday of the month (today was an exception) from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Visit the Digital Ministry web page for more information including how to download this podcast after the live broadcast and our full podcast schedule.

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