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If you use WordPress to create your podcasting RSS feed then you may have noticed that only ten or less of your most recent episodes are showing up in podcatchers such as iTunes. There’s a simple fix.
Simply adjust the default syndication setting (10) in the Reading section of your WordPress settings.
Click here to see a screencast tutorial of me walking you through the process. This works for both free sites on WordPress.com and your own installation of WordPress.
If you are having an issue with iTunes, or any other podcatcher, only showing your most recent ten (10) or less episodes and you are using WordPress to feed your podcast, this is the fix for you.
Even if you are also using feedburner, changing this simple setting will allow more episodes to appear in your RSS feed and thus on iTunes, Zune, Miro, etc.
This fix works for both WordPress.com and people who have their own installation of WordPress on their own server.
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In this tutorial I show you how to create a podcast ready RSS feed using either wordpress.com or your own installation of wordpress. I combine the power of wordpress and its ability to create as many feeds as you want, along with Feedburner to make a valid RSS feed for your podcast.
Part 2
Using WordPress and Feedburner to feed your podcast allows you a lot of control over what is in your feed and how your feed will appear on podcast directories such as itunes, Zune, Miro and anywhere else you submit your podcast.
HOW TO INSTALL & USE THE AUDIO PLAYER PLUGIN FOR WORDPRESS
This tutorial will show you how to install an audio player on your wordpress site. This is for people who have their own installation of wordpress on their own server/web host and want to place audio files into their wordpress sites. (Best Viewed in Full Screen Mode)
HOW TO EMBED AUDIO ON YOUR WORDPRESS.COM SITE Learn how to put an audio/mp3 file (i.e. your podcast episode) on your wordpress.com site. (This tutorial was captured in full HD and is best watched using the full screen option by clicking the little tv icon in the bottom right side of this player).