20 Tips To immediately Speed up Your Podcast Production
If you are looking to speed up your podcast production, then this episode is for you. I have compiled 20 tips that will help you take the stress out of producing a quality audio file in a timely manner. From planning to editing, here are some quick tricks that will make your podcast shine!
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School of Podcasting Quick Start
School of Podcasting Membership
Fiverr Workspace Accounting Software
Otter.ai transcription Service
First Things First book
Libsyn.com Media Host (sopfree promo code)
TIPS
- Assess How Much Your Time Is Worth
- Take the Time to Get Your Guest Sound in Check
- Quit Multitasking
- Avoid Distractions
- Block out time
- More Planning Equals Less Editing
- Do the Hardest Stuff First
- Prioritize Better
- Speed up Researching
- Organize Your Content to It's Easy to Find
- Learn the Software You Are Using (Take a Class)
- Record it Right the First Time
- Listen Back Faster
- Learn Keyboard Shortcuts
- Google Vs Bang Your Head Against the Desk
- Know WHO your guest is and WHY You are bringing them on the show
- Outsource Your Editing
- Automate When Possible
- Use Transcripts to find clips for audiograms.
- Deep Breathing when pulled out of your zone
QUESTION OF THE MONTH
II need your answer by 11/26/21. How long does it take you to go from idea to published on an episode.
Go to www.schoolofpodcasting.com/question
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00:00 - Untitled
03:31 - Tools I Use To Plan and Organize
04:22 - Evernote
04:32 - Todoist
05:07 - Fiverr Workspace
07:10 - Quit Multitasking
10:18 - Getting Back Into the groove
10:52 - Let Your Audience Know When To Leave You Alone
13:37 - Turn off All Distractions
15:05 - Pakrinson's Law
16:23 - More Planning Equals Less Editing
18:58 - Do the Hard Stuff First
20:06 - Prioritizing Your tasks
23:07 - Speeding Up Research
24:31 - Speeding up the Editing
26:31 - Dave's Folder Structure
26:58 - Learn Your Software
28:47 - Sponsor: Novel Marketing Podcast
30:19 - Record it Right the First Time
34:07 - Practice Makes Perfect
35:03 - Google vs Banging Your Head Against The Wall
36:35 - Identify What Will NOT be In Your Show
37:54 - Guests: Know WHO and WHY You are Bringing Them On
38:15 - Consider Outsourcing
40:07 - Automate What you Can
40:11 - Transcriptions as an Editing Tool
41:02 - Zapier
42:47 - Freedom Helps You Focus
45:05 - Text Expander
47:21 - Questions of the Month Responses
48:17 - Launching Your Podcast in 2022? - Deadline
