Part 4 of the Podcasting 4 Cs is Community. If you manage to create a community around your podcast, then your listeners will turn into fans and your show is likely to become self-sustaining. You could argue that certain types of podcast don’t need or benefit from having a community Read more…
It’s part 3 of the Podcasting 4 Cs this time – Connection. If you have come up with great content for your audience and are communicating effectively with them, then connection is practically guaranteed. Audio is a highly personal and even intimate medium which builds strong bonds between you and Read more…
This time, we are moving on to the second of the Podcasting 4 Cs – Communication. This may seem a bit counter-intuitive. After all, a podcast is by definition a form of communication. However, it’s essential to consider how you are communicating with your listeners. If you get it right, Read more…
I’d like to share a little bit about my Podcasting 4 Cs: Over the past 12 years of podcast production, I’ve found that keeping these 4 concepts in mind is the best way to create a dynamic show which meets the needs of your audience. In this post, I’m going Read more…
I thought it would be helpful to collect together all my tips videos which I have posted on LinkedIn. So, here you go:
It seems that the default podcasting microphone at the moment is the Blue Yeti. I’m really not sure where this received wisdom comes from and I suggest that it hasn’t come from people who know a great deal about podcasting from home. [Stands back for deluge of contrary opinions.] Please Read more…
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of work podcasting takes? What can you do to reduce the time commitment? Read on to find out… There are lots of ways to claw back your time and I’ll talk about some others in future posts but one of the best ways Read more…
Do you know Sir Terry Wogan? Whether you know who the late broadcaster Terry Wogan was or you’ve never heard his name until now, the title of this post may surprise you. Wogan was something of a British national treasure, despite being of Irish heritage. His broadcasting career spanned several Read more…
Are you satisfied with the number of people you have in your online audience? Are you always looking for more? The key to gaining a larger audience is CONNECTION. You may agree but how can you create more powerful connections and what’s it got to do with what’s in your Read more…
I’ve been enjoying creating video for LinkedIn. This time I mess about while showing you how to manage your noise floor – what it is, why it’s important and how to minimise it. Here’s the post: An easy way to get better audio for your podcast is to make sure Read more…