Brent, Podcast Pickle and Podcast Alley = different directories. -shelly On 9/27/05, Brent Harding <bharding@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I think Podshow is or did acquire podcast alley. I'd assume they would > consolidate the directory in time, it would make sense if they did acquire > it. > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Shelly <shellyspodcasts@xxxxxxxxx> > *To:* Blindcasting List <blindcasting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 27, 2005 5:17 PM > *Subject:* [Blind Casting] Disabilities Node/Category > > Greetings, > > All the comments about the Disability node for iPodder are very > interesting, and have given me several things to think about. I'm still > committed to advocacy on this front. Next step is to resend my note to Mr. > Curry, as an open letter, which will allow me to publish it around the > podcasting community, I wanted to let you know, though, that there is a > directory that does include a Disabilities category. That would be <a href=" > http://www.podcastpickle.com";>Podcast Pickle</a>. Not many shows in that > subcategory yet. It would be great if podcast producers on this list who > want to identify their shows as disability-oriented would begin to get > listed on the Pickle. You could even list yourself and use "blindness" as a > keyword but not list yourself in the Disabilities category. On the Pickle, > you get to pick two categories, plus you create your own sets of keywords. > Adding your cast to the Pickle would help your own visibility and would add > to the credibility of the Pickle directory as it positions itself in the > directory sphere. They already has a number of great features, including > search, and the ability to create a favorites list that others can browse. > You can also play podcasts directly from each podcaster's page. The > Disabilities subcategory on Podcast Pickle is within the Society top-level > category. By the way, I own no stock in the Pickle. What I like about it is > that competition with Podcast Alley and, to a lesser extent, IndiePodder, > has caused the Pickle to be very innovative and responsive to its users. > > -shelly > > > -- > Shelly Brisbin, Writer, Editor, Geek for Hire > > Shelly's Podcast: http://shellyspodcast.blogspot.com > Get the feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ShellysPodcast > Podcast Outlaws Network core member: http://www.podcastoutlaws.com > > -- Shelly Brisbin, Writer, Editor, Geek for Hire Shelly's Podcast: http://shellyspodcast.blogspot.com Get the feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/ShellysPodcast Podcast Outlaws Network core member: http://www.podcastoutlaws.com