SpanishPod comes 3rd in SEOmoz Web 2.0 Awards
After just over 6 months online, SpanishPod.com has been awarded 3rd place in the education category of SEOmoz’s Web 2.0 Awards.
SpanishPod was first shortlisted by SEOmoz and then selected by “some of the web’s best bloggers, entrepreneurs and business people” as the third best educational site on the entire world wide web!
Some other notable winners [...]
Learn Spanish By Phone – A Pioneering New Service From SpanishPod
“SpanishPod has launched the Practice Plan, which connects students and professional Spanish teachers by phone at anytime, anywhere in the world. “
Shanghai, April 2, 2008 – From today, people will be able to practice their Spanish with a native Spanish teacher at anytime and anywhere thanks to a revolutionary new service available through SpanishPod.com. One-to-one [...]
Praxis in the NYT
An article in Sunday’s Times discussing distance language learning (with an excellent photo of one of our students – Mike Kuiack – as well). Check it out »
LanguagePod Cities
We are busy planning a number of features to help regional groups of Chinese & Spanish language learners get together. So, I thought it might be a good time to review our current top cities.
ChinesePod Top 10 Cities
Shanghai
Beijing
London
Singapore
Sydney
Chengdu
New York
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Melbourne
SpanishPod Top 10 Cities
London
New York
Bogota
Washington
Melbourne
Sydney
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Madrid
Houston
Please let us know if you have any ideas or requests [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
Hope you’re enjoying your holidays!
SpanishPod Product Update
Just one thing to report this week: new subscribers to SpanishPod will be treated to a “Welcome Podcast,” featuring the SpanishPod team explaining their roles, as well as some crucial concepts that are important to the SpanishPod experience. New subscribers will automatically receive the “Welcome Podcast” in their [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
It’s been another big week at Studio Fiesta…
SpanishPod Community Updates:
Thanks, everyone, for all your encouragement, your support, and for getting the word out about SpanishPod. Today, SpanishPod was #2 among educational podcasts according to iTunes USA, and #45 in overall podcasts. Even more impressive are the great reviews we’re getting on our [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
It’s been a big week here at Studio Fiesta; here’s the low down:
Community Updates
José Álvarez Díaz, a correspondent from the Spanish news agency EFE sat down with us for a few minutes earlier this week in Studio Fiesta to talk about our podcasts. That conversation has turned into international exposure for SpanishPod (as [...]
SpanishPod Product and Community Updates
So much has been going on here at SpanishPod’s Studio Fiesta, it’s hard to keep track! Here’s what’s going on…
SpanishPod Holiday Special
The biggest news, of course, is Holiday discount being offered through the month of December on subscriptions. Give SpanishPod as a gift, or add some time to your own subscription! Click [...]
ChinesePod Product Updates
This is the first in a series of regular posts keeping you up to date about how ChinesePod is changing. We recently explained that the changes you have seen were a bit more than just “scheduled maintenance.” Here are some of the things you may be noticing:
You now see the 5 latest lessons on the [...]
Scheduled Maintenance on ChinesePod, SpanishPod
It’s time for scheduled maintenance at ChinesePod. Tonight, November 19th, Shanghai time, ChinesePod.com will go down for several hours. When it returns, there may be a few small quirks which will be ironed out ASAP. Thank you for your patience and continued support!
Nov. 20 Update: We need to make some more changes today which necessitated [...]