Producing Podcasts
59mBeginner2023-01-10
Authors

Danny Ozment
Marketing Consultant, Brand Strategist, Podcast Producer
Course details
Want to share your message with the world? Why not start your own podcast? Podcasts are more popular than ever, which makes podcasting a great way to capture an audience of engaged listeners. With today's inexpensive recording equipment and editing software, it's possible to self-produce a podcast from anywhere. This course is designed to take you step by step through the entire process, from planning your format and buying the right equipment to recording your podcast and uploading episodes for distribution. Instructor Danny Ozment has produced over 20 different podcasts, which are downloaded more than 100,000 times a month. Here he provides inside tips on setting up your environment, recording and editing clean audio takes, building an audience, and turning that audience into a community of followers.
Skills covered
AudacityAudio Post-ProductionPodcastingAudio and MusicProjectOpen Source
Concepts
Introduction
- Producing a Podcast
- About this course
Planning Your Podcast
- Creating a show that best serves your ideal listener
- Creating a SEO friendly title and description
- Choosing format and length
- Creating graphic collateral
- Choosing show elements
Producing Podcast Content
- Buying recording equipment and software
- The basics of recording podcasts
- Finding a room to record in
- Recording your podcast
- Editing your content
- Mixing your podcast
- Mastering your finished podcast episode
Publishing, Distribution, and Measurement
- Choosing a hosting service
- Distributing your podcast in major podcast apps
- Using podcast websites
- Measuring your podcast's web and RSS stats
Promoting Your Podcast
- Placing calls to action
- Launching your podcast
Conclusion
- Next steps