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Click the Submit a Podcast Button and enter your FeedBurner feed URL into the
form field, as shown in Figure 124. Click Continue.
Figure 124: Submit your FeedBurner feed URL.
After clicking Continue, you may be asked for additional information that might be missing
from your feed. When everything is in order, iTunes will inform you that you’ll receive a
confirmation email stating that your feed was received.
Your receipt of the confirmation email does not indicate that your podcast was accepted
for inclusion in the iTunes Store. According to Apple, after your podcast is submitted, it is
placed in a queue, where iTunes staff check it for problems. Your podcast may be
rejected for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to:
Technical problems, usually the lack of episodes or the inability to download or
play episodes. These problems can almost always be avoided by testing your
feed using Subscribe to Podcast in the Advanced menu prior to submission.
Strong prevalence of sexual content.
Use of explicit language in the title or description of the podcast.
Use of explicit language in the podcast when the <explicit> tag is not set to "yes".
Apparent misuse of copyrighted material or other violation of third party rights.
Inclusion of offensive material, such as racist content or child pornography.
It typically takes a few hours for your podcast to pass the review process. According to
Apple, normally, podcasts that are added to the iTunes directory will appear first in
