I stumbled upon Take Control of Podcasting on the Mac eBook which I think is great for people who want to begin podcasting using Mac. The eBook is written by Andy J. Williams Affleck, a podcaster, a consultant and a web designer who tackles the stuffs that you need to start your podcast for the first time without spending much.
Take Control of Podcasting on the Mac eBook costs $10.00 and below are the things that you will learn from this 118-page eBook:
* What types of microphones are best for podcasting?
* Which software should I use to record and edit my podcast?
* How can I find and use audio plug-ins to improve my podcast’s sound quality?
* What’s the best way to conduct a podcast interview?
* Should I record directly into MP3 format or encode later?
* How do I remove weird pauses or other glitches from my recording?
* How do I smoothly add music to the start and end of my podcast?
* What should I watch out for when choosing an Internet host for my podcast?
* What tools are available for publishing podcasts?
* Where should I promote my podcast to attract the most listeners?
* Can anyone create a podcast and list it in the iTunes Store?
So if you are looking for a great and yet practical guide for podcasting using a Mac, I highly recommend this eBook because it will teach you everything from assembling your hardware, configuring your software and knowing the tricks of the trade. You can also see its Table of Contents, Introduction, Quick Start, and section starts for free by clicking here.