Best HTML5 Player for Shoutcast, Icecast, MP3, AAC, and OGG
This is a simple minimalist HTML5 Player. Just copy the code and embed it onto your website. Edit the code by entering your streaming address. Works with any SHOUTcast & Icecast Server Works with Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome! Selection of over 25 Themes (See below) Plays Radio MP3, AAC, and OGG Streams […]
Continue Reading...Internet Radio Directories: Submitting and Promoting
Internet Radio Directories, Everyone knows if you want to sell something, you have to promote the item, and online radio stations are not the exception. You can create a web page, use a banner, or even send emails to promote your station and get more listeners, but sometimes that is not enough. You have to […]
Continue Reading...Be patient and consistent
As you see, there is no magic word to get more listeners; it requires hard work. Do not rush yourself; go step by step. When you try to do it all simultaneously, you will get frustrated because you will end up not finishing anything. Take your time and go step by step; anyway, after you […]
Continue Reading...Content of the audio
People will not listen to your station just because it plays free music; you will have to provide something different and unique, something they cannot find anywhere else. But internet radio is music. NO, radio is not just music. For example, take a song, the song have sound and lyric, and the lyric has a […]
Continue Reading...Communication with Listeners
Stay in touch with your listener; this is very important!! Having a conversation with someone is easier than having a monologue. When you keep in communication with your listeners, you feel like you are having a conversation with someone and are not alone in one closed room. You will project more natural behavior, and you […]
Continue Reading...The Website has to talk too
You have a website, right; your website is not only an electronic page online; it is pretty much alive. When someone visits your website in only a few seconds, they receive many messages, from the shape, colors, images, titles, etc. Your website is your internet radio station; this should talk to giving the message to […]
Continue Reading...Have a music schedule
A schedule will be the content of your radio station that is organized by day and hours. You must have a chart on your website with information about your programming by days and hours; this will let your website visitors know about what you have to offer to them if they listen to your station. […]
Continue Reading...Respect your playlist
Your playlist is the heart and soul of your station. Unless your station is a news station or has a no music format, your playlist is your station’s heart and soul. This should flow like a surfer over a wave. Have you seen a surfer? They don’t just go straight to the shore; they go […]
Continue Reading...Define your Target audience
You will need to identify your target audience; you will have a better chance to get the type of listener that really matters for your station. You may be thinking, hey, listeners are listeners, yes, but if you shape your strategy to attract the type of listeners your station will appeal to, then listeners looking […]
Continue Reading...Make how to listen very obvious
These icons are just an example. But you see how these icons get your attention. Your website should scream how to listen. You could have the case of a visitor who wants to listen but can not find how and ends up leaving your website without listening. Also, maybe you have a visitor who finds […]
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