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Learn about the essential tools, equipment, and software needed for successful podcasting. Stay updated on the latest technologies that can enhance your production quality.
Your Favorite Episode of Your Podcast (and why)
July 27, 2020

Your Favorite Episode of Your Podcast (and why)

Today we revisit the topic of Impostor Syndrome (something we talked about in episode 627), as you won't believe who has impostor syndrome (the whole, "Why would anyone listen to me???). We also share what your favorite episo...

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Podpage: Quick and Easy Podcast Websites
June 22, 2020

Podpage: Quick and Easy Podcast Websites

If you hate WordPress but want something a little more powerful than the built-in website that comes with your media host then you might want to check out Podpage. Today I interview the create Brenden Mulligan Learn Podpage f...

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What Do You Use To Create Your Podcast?
April 27, 2020

What Do You Use To Create Your Podcast?

Because of My Podcast Kevin from the AP Professor Check out Kevin's book " Pandemic Tracking: A survival Guide for College Faculty ." Check out Kevin on the Podcast Review Show Contributors Arnie Chapman _ Football History Du...

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What Does Bad Audio Sound Like?
March 23, 2020

What Does Bad Audio Sound Like?

What do people mean when they say "Bad Audio" well I made some. You will hear where some strategies DO create bad audio and others (using your phone may not be horrible). SPONSOR: Focusrite Focusrite is giving away a $2300 st...

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A First Look at Descript Software- Transcriptions and Audio Editor in One
March 2, 2020

A First Look at Descript Software- Transcriptions and Audio Editor in…

Descript is software that transcribes your episode and then you can go to the transcript and when you removed it from your transcript, it removes it from the audio. You can fade in and cuts that are a little rough to smooth t...

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Podcast Reviews Automatically Delivered To Your Inbox
Feb. 10, 2020

Podcast Reviews Automatically Delivered To Your Inbox

Today we introduce a new segment, "I told you so!" I also have a great conversation with Daniel J. Lewis from My Podcast Reviews. get a special deal at www.schoolofpodcasting.com/mpr Watch Quick Demo

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Tools To Clean Up Bad Audio
Nov. 25, 2019

Tools To Clean Up Bad Audio

Today we are talking about Plugins. Plugins are things you add to your audio editing software to make it better, more efficient, etc. The best way to avoid buying these (or using these) is to record good audio in the first pl...

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8 Tools to Help You Generate Ideas For Your Podcast
Nov. 4, 2019

8 Tools to Help You Generate Ideas For Your Podcast

How do I come up with an idea for episodes? This show just celebrated 14 years in podcasting, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to come up with ideas for an episode every week. I will say this. There are some episode...

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8 Months Later Do I Still Like the Rodecaster Pro?
Sept. 16, 2019

8 Months Later Do I Still Like the Rodecaster Pro?

In a previous episode, three podcasters shared their opinion on the Rodecaster pro. We all liked it but wanted some more PRO options. Today I give you an update. Because of My Podcast - I Got a Sponsor Brandon/StudeeoB of the...

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Getting Past "Depends" in Podcast Answers
July 15, 2019

Getting Past "Depends" in Podcast Answers

SPONSOR: Podcast Engineering School Be equipped to start their own podcast production company or be hired as an employee. Program Includes: LIVE Interactive Online Training Two Mentoring Sessions with Chris Curran Major Disco...

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Focus Is More Important Than Microphones
April 22, 2019

Focus Is More Important Than Microphones

Every podcaster has one thing in common: they all have 24 hours in the day. Today I'm going to share a ton of research and strategies to get your more productive. Last week I talked about five things that you think will grow ...

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Saying More With Less - The Power of Editing Your Podcast
April 8, 2019

Saying More With Less - The Power of Editing Your Podcast

So many people fear they will sound stupid or unprofessional but this is not something you need to worry about as even a show that is recorded live can be edited before being sent to your audience. Today I share some examples...

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Listening, Talking, Planning, and Adjusting with Big Podcast Author David Hooper
April 1, 2019

Listening, Talking, Planning, and Adjusting with Big Podcast Author D…

David Hooper has a background in the music and entertainment business, the music business, and has spent the last four years writing the Big Podcast – Grow Your Podcast Audience, Build Listener Loyalty, and Get Everybody Talk...

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The Top Podcasting Crutch Words and How To Stop Saying Them
March 25, 2019

The Top Podcasting Crutch Words and How To Stop Saying Them

What is Your Crutch Word - How Did You Get Rid of It? Crutch words are we words we use when our brain can't come up with something to say. They are used to fill up silence that some feel is awkward. We all have them, and they...

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The Podcast Launch Attitude
Jan. 21, 2019

The Podcast Launch Attitude

2019 Prediction I see more and more people getting into podcasting who Want to spend zero money Spend very little time on creating content Make large amounts of money - quickly My prediction is 98% of the people who get into ...

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Three Opinions on the Rode Rodecaster Pro
Jan. 14, 2019

Three Opinions on the Rode Rodecaster Pro

The Rode Rodecaster Pro has caught the attention of many podcasters, and some have pulled the trigger. Jim Harold (Paranormal podcast) and Jeff Bradury from Teachercast have purchased the unit. I want to thank Rode for shippi...

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My Favorite Podcast Is 2018 Edition
Dec. 31, 2018

My Favorite Podcast Is 2018 Edition

Sponsor: Focusrite [1;23] I got to play with a Focusrite 2i2 and if you are looking for an easy to get your microphone into your computer (and have the option to have a co-host as well) without having to look at a TON of knob...

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Your Spin Free Zone
Oct. 1, 2018

Your Spin Free Zone

Today on episode 638 I am talking about controlling a conversation from two different angles. Bonus Content Why Squadcast is the Best Tool for Recording Interviews I speak with Zach Moreno one of the founders of Squadcast (sa...

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My First Impression of Radio Public
July 9, 2018

My First Impression of Radio Public

My First Test of Radio Public You can get your podcast on the Radio Public platform at https://podcasters.radiopublic.com/ . Once you’ve been approved at Radio Public, they send a weekly email summary to your email with detai...

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Three Audio Sharing Tools Reviewed
April 30, 2018

Three Audio Sharing Tools Reviewed

Becuase of My Podcast Twin Spin with Aaron Peterson 1:04 Aaron does a number of podcast including the Blacklist Exposed , Remake the Movie Right , Smirk , and the Hollywood Outsider Becuase of his podcast(s) Aaron was asked t...

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The Best Sounding Audio For Your Budget
March 26, 2018

The Best Sounding Audio For Your Budget

Comments? 888-563-3228 Today we talk about file formats. We also talk about getting good skype recordings. Becuase Of My Podcast: Jim Harold 1:15 Jim Harold has been on one of the top syndicated radio shows (Coast to Coast AM...

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Getting Focused with Jeff Sanders
Feb. 5, 2018

Getting Focused with Jeff Sanders

Welcome to episode 604 of the School of Podcasting Listen here Update on the PreSonus StudioLive AR12 USB Mixer The last episode I explained how I had purchased at PreSonus StudioLive AR12 USB Mixer . It's not cheap ($499) bu...

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Switching Podcast Hosting Companies
Jan. 22, 2018

Switching Podcast Hosting Companies

As a podcast consultant, I like to try all sorts of technology to stay informed with what is going in the space. Today I'm going to talk about things to keep in mind when you move, how to move, and why or why not you should m...

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New Ideas - Lead To New Facts - Lead to New Actions
Oct. 23, 2017

New Ideas - Lead To New Facts - Lead to New Actions

The Essential Items For Your Podcast Website Let me state, that this has nothing to do with Wordpress vs Wix vs Squarespace. These are the items that I feel should be on your website (and why) A Play Button Think of this as a...

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