Category: Basics
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Promoting Your Podcast to Get More Listeners
A common dilemma: you have a podcast, but nobody is listening. Before I get into what to do about that, here’s something to make you feel better: As of April 30th, 2007, Feedburner is tracking the feeds of 106,270 podcasts. A few months ago, the company said that they were tracking about 6,200,000 people subscribed…
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Microphone Types
There are many online resources available that can tell you all about the nuances of microphones, and I’m not going to try to reproduce them here. Instead, I want to give you a quick primer on a few different types of microphones and what they can be used for. Omnidirectional Microphones These do pretty much…
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Interview Basics
Always talk to your subject before you start the interview If you only have a few minutes before you start the interview, talk for those few minutes. If not, talk while you are setting up the recording gear. This will give you a feel for the interaction to come, and will make someone who is…