Sept. 5, 2011
From Picking Produce to Picking a Career
Ray Ortega decided to start a podcast about what he knew: produce. A few years later he took what he knew: how to podcast and turned it into a career. Ray is the host of the Podcasters Studio podcast. In this interview we talk about
1. What stops people from starting a podcast
2. Twitter tips
3. Podcast gear.
4. Starting a video podcast.
Thanks to Ray, and congrats to you and your wife on the future arrival of your daughter.
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