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Bean Sparks posted an update 2 years, 4 months ago
1/ You should not be considered a tech wizard!
You may be thinking that running an internet radio station requires technical experience and knowledge. Well, we’re here to tell you that’s not really true! To begin your own online radio, you will require 3 things:
A pc
Internet access
No less than 1 MP3 file
Do you have those ideas? Perfect!
2/ Broadcast from your own home
An excellent reason to launch your online radio project is you can do everything inside convenience of your house! How practical is always that?!
You can also broadcast accept your listeners and guests, without needing to step outside. This can be a fantastic way to keep creating content and talk with new people, in an international pandemic!
3/ Reach a global audience
In contrast to traditional FM stations, you’ve got no geographical boundaries when it comes to online radio! Your stream is available by anyone on earth who’s a web connection.
4/ Share your passions
Creating a web-based radio station provides you with the chance to share your passion(s) and expertises on any topic! It’s the perfect way for connecting with people who may have similar interests.
The information you choose to broadcast on your radio station is 100% your decision! Whether you need a music-only radio, a chat radio, or a bit of both, accomplish their goals.
Top Tip: Creating a website for the radio station provides you with a platform to change your content into articles, and even share your broadcasted shows as a podcast!
5/ Single handed access
As we explained earlier, anyone with an Internet connection can pay attention to your web radio. This means that there’s no requirement for traditional radio devices.
Your listeners are able to use your personal computer, smartphone, tablet, connected speaker, smart watch, smart TV, connected car, and then any other device with Internet access! Many of these listening options simplify the way people can play your radio station. Plus, it helps people to listen, wherever these are!
Top Tip: with all the large choice of online directories available, you can actually help improve the visibility of your radio totally free.
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