What I’ve learned about podcasting

I started my first podcast six years ago and since then have published over 700 podcast episodes. But I don’t consider myself to be a podcast expert–I’m still learning what makes a good podcast and finding ways to be better at it. In this post I wanted to share some of the things I’ve learned. […]

Podcasting part 4: Editing your podcast

This is the fourth in a periodic series of posts about podcasting. Previous posts Part 1: Why I podcast Part 2: Microphones Part 3: Recording You’ve recorded your first episode, but you’re not done. You will likely need to do some editing and post-production before you publish your podcast. The first few episodes you record […]

Podcasting Part 3: Recording your podcast

This is the third in a periodic series of posts about podcasting. Read part 1: Why I podcast and part 2: Microphones. Now that you have your microphone, you need to record your podcast. This post describes several available options, along with my recommendations. Recording software The software that I use for recording podcasts differs based […]

Podcasting Part 2: Microphones

My advice about how to select a microphone when starting a podcast, and what I use.

Podcasting Part 1: Why I Podcast

I have been a fan of podcasts since I heard my first podcast in 2004. This was prior to iTunes adding podcast support and unlimited data plans, and finding and subscribing to podcasts was a much more cumbersome process. You had to download a podcatcher app, find the RSS feed for a podcast, add the RSS […]