In this week’s issue Getting Ready To Launch Your Podcast? Start 2023 out right establishing your brand and authority, and now is the time to start getting ready. Get hold of me ASAP to help set up your podcast, and have you ready to launch. Lock in 2022 pricing for at least a year by […]
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In this week’s issue Anchor adds audio enhancements From Podnews https://blog.anchor.fm/updates/audio-enhancement Automated audio quality and editing services are getting more popular. And Anchor has added a feature to polish up your basic audio for release if you record in their app. While a professional editor will get you a better result, this sort of thing
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In this week’s issue: Audible Signs Gwyneth Paltrow From Podcast Business Journal Audible Signs Deal With Gwenyth – Podcast Business Journal Podcasting continues to attract massive names. The latest is Gwyneth Paltrow and her Goop organisation signing a distribution deal with Audible. While old-school podcasters may not be excited about the big names taking up
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This week · More People Are Listening to Spoken Word Audio · Be careful what app you use to listen to podcasts · Struggling with sibilance on your podcast recordings? More People Are Listening to Spoken Word Audio From Podcast Business Journal Time Spent Listening to Spoken Word Audio Increasing According to research the proportion of the US population
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I was playing around and decided to do this quick tutorial on how I use Analog Obsession’s FREE LOADES De-Esser to control sibilance on voice. The Samson Q2U is a commonly recommended podcast mic, but its big weakness is the tendency to sibilance. So clean, easy and natural sounding sibilance control is critical. I’ve personally
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There are millions of podcasts, what’s the point of even getting started? This week’s news and ruminations · How many podcasts are you actually competing with? · More people listen to audio on phones than radios · I talked on LinkedIn last week about good and bad reasons to start a podcast How many podcasts are you actually
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2 good, 1 bad 1) For fun (good) Perfectly valid if you and your friends have a topic you enjoy talking about and you’d like to share that passion. Do what you love, have reasonable expectations and you will have a great hobby. 2) To Make Money (bad, mostly) On its own your podcast is
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In this issue The Human Cost of Spotify Exclusivity Do People Listen to Ads? Listening to podcasts together. And what it means for podcasts and their advertisers. The Human Cost of Spotify Exclusivity From Hot Pod https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/12/23399627/spotify-gimlet-parcast-spotify-layoffs-rogan-exclusive-markle-ringer Spotify is in the news a lot because they are by far the biggest spender in podcasting. But
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In today’s podcasting news and tips: · Spotify cutting original podcasts · Spotify releases podcast listener data · How long should your podcast episode be? Spotify cuts 11 original shows From Hot Pod https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/6/23391415/spotify-gimlet-and-parcast-layoff-canceled Spotify has bet aggressively on podcasting as a growth strategy and some of those bets seem to be coming due. Two of the formerly independent
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Interesting technical challenge from a pod-friend Obviously, one edits with their ears, but a spectrograph can be enlightening. A friend has been struggling with their audio quality as they embark on an exciting new project. They sent me a file which had a bizarre high frequency hum and on inspection in RX looked like this.
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