Starting Your Career As A Musician

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its page in the iTunes Store:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=FEEDID
Note that a shorter but functionally identical link is also available: http://www.itunes.-
com/podcast?id=FEEDID
This is the preferred method among podcasters, because it results in an action (the
user clicking on the Subscribe button in the iTunes Store) that is registered by iTS and
will drive your podcast up the various automated charts.
Furthermore, by linking back to iTS you have the opportunity to earn money through
the iTunes affiliate revenue sharing program. Learn more about the iTunes Affiliate Pro-
gram
Direct Subscribe Link: The following link automatically subscribes the user to the
podcast in iTunes. Note that this method fails for Windows users who do not have iTunes
installed, so it should be clearly noted that the link is intended for subscription with
iTunes.
itpc://FEEDURL
Also note that this method will not push your podcast up the various charts in the
iTunes Store and it is not eligible for the iTunes Affiliate Program. It is a direct call to the
user's iTunes client software and sends no information to the iTunes Store. If you want to
increase the visibility of your podcast and earn money through the iTunes Affiliate Pro-
gram, we recommend that your web site and other marketing materials use the iTunes
Store link described above.
Adding Episodes.

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