Recording

Avoid recording disasters with a preflight checklist

One small tweak will bring your listener closer to you

There are three elements of trust: positive relationships, expertise, and consistency. We can show up each week and share our knowledge and insight, but I hear so many podcasters hold their listener at arm’s length, and most of them don’t know they’re doing it. The good news is there’s a really simple fix.

It’s easier to record your podcast remotely than in person

Recording in-person podcasts was far more common before the pandemic than it is now. But with the world opening up again, let’s remind ourselves why it’s easier to record remotely.

What does it cost to make a podcast in 2022?

You can make a podcast for less than the price of a good night out, or a cosy night in.

What to do if you hate the way you sound on mic

Are you starting a podcast, or planning to be a guest on someone else’s? Are you worried about how you might come across? You’re in the right place.

The best podcasting tips of 2021

As we wind down for the year, let’s take a moment to look back on some of the best advice podcasters and other creatives have given us in 2021.

Interview guests remotely without being on the same call

Running a regular interview podcast is hard. Finding guests is tricky enough without having to wrestle with calendars. Use this method to interview guests on their schedule, when they're most comfortable.

Get better audio quality from your Zoom podcast recordings

Remote recording tools like SquadCast and Riverside are great. But if you can't afford another subscription, you might be surprised at what you can do with Zoom.

How to sound like a million bucks without spending a cent

Are you unhappy with the sound you're getting from your mic? Unless you're recording in a sound proof booth, the mic is probably not the issue. Here's how you can create a professional sound without spending a penny.

How to record your voice

Mics, headphones, boom arms, sound baffling? Let's simplify it, and cover the tech and technique you need to record your first piece of audio.