Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better

著者: Seven Million Bikes Podcasts
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  • Welcome to Smarter Podcasting, by Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy, founder of Seven Million Bikes Podcasts.

    Niall has years of experience in podcasting, producing, editing, and hosting podcasts in various fields. He’s now on a mission to help podcasters create, publish, and build their communities through podcasting by sharing the techniques and lessons he’s learned.

    The show is designed to provide valuable insights and practical tips for any podcaster, whether they are individuals or businesses. Niall shares his tried and tested techniques for creating, publishing, and building a show, along with success stories of his own and his clients’ podcasts.

    Whether you’re interested in starting a podcast or improving an existing one, Smarter Podcasting is a great free resource to help you.

    Join Niall on this podcasting journey by subscribing or following Smarter Podcasting today.

    © 2024 Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better
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  • Podcast Audit: The Troy Show
    2024/08/08

    "It's amazing that you're taking one piece of content, spreading it across so many different ways."

    Niall Mackay provides a comprehensive audit of Troy Hipolito's podcast "The Troy Show." Niall offers invaluable insights on improving podcast quality, from artwork and SEO to audio production and content consistency.

    Troy, a LinkedIn influencer with over 27,000 followers, shares his unique approach of repurposing live streams into podcast content. The conversation delves into the intricacies of podcast production, marketing strategies, and the importance of creating value for listeners.

    Niall provides actionable advice on enhancing podcast discoverability, improving audio quality, and crafting compelling show notes and introductions.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Create a boilerplate intro and outro for consistency
    • Ensure podcast artwork is high-res and includes a clear tagline
    • Maintain content consistency with your podcast's stated purpose
    • Focus on your own call-to-action rather than your guest's at the end of episodes
    • Consider post-production editing to enhance audio quality and remove distractions

    Save Frustration. And time!
    Let my team and I save you the time and frustration it takes to edit a podcast. From start to finish, we can help you share your story with the world with minimum fuss and cost. – Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy
    Audio Episodes Edited for ONLY $27! Save $127!!

    Need a stunning new logo for your brand? Or maybe a short animation?
    Whatever you need, you can find it on Fiverr.
    I’ve been using Fiverr for years for everything from ordering YouTube thumbnails, translation services, keyword research, writing SEO articles to Canva designs and more!

    Book a call now!

    These are the programs the Seven Million Bikes Podcasts uses. These are affiliate links so they will give us a small commission, only if you sign up , and at no extra cost to you! You'll be directly supporting Seven Million Bikes Podcasts too.
    NordVPN | Descript | Buzzsprout | Fiverr |

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    43 分
  • Podcast Audit: Inspired by Success with Linda Vo
    2024/07/23

    "Just be yourself because it’s only you that can do that."

    Niall Mackay conducts an in-depth audit of Linda Vo's podcast "Inspired by Success". Linda, an entrepreneur with an inspiring backstory, shares her podcasting journey and receives valuable feedback on her show's audio quality, content structure, and overall presentation.

    Niall provides actionable advice on various aspects of podcasting, from equipment choices to content delivery. He emphasizes the importance of audio quality, personal branding, and strategic call-to-actions. Linda, receptive to feedback, gains insights on niching down her content, improving audio techniques, and enhancing her YouTube presence. This episode is a goldmine for both new and experienced podcasters looking to refine their craft.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Introduce yourself and your credentials at the beginning of each episode
    • Use dynamic microphones for better audio quality, especially in non-studio environments.
    • Make YouTube videos more dynamic by changing camera angles every 30-60 seconds
    • Focus on one clear call-to-action that supports your business goals
    • Balance interview episodes with solo episodes to showcase your expertise

    Chapters and Timestamps:
    00:03:10 - Equipment and editing process
    00:06:50 - Podcast niche and unique selling point
    00:10:30 - Goals and lessons of the podcast
    00:14:00 - Podcast audit: Hook and intro feedback
    00:18:20 - Importance of self-introduction
    00:23:10 - YouTube video dynamics
    00:24:20 - Audio quality and microphone choices
    00:27:40 - Balancing guest and host content
    00:29:30 - Call-to-action strategy
    00:31:40 - Final thoughts and improvements



    Save Frustration. And time!
    Let my team and I save you the time and frustration it takes to edit a podcast. From start to finish, we can help you share your story with the world with minimum fuss and cost. – Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy
    Audio Episodes Edited for ONLY $27! Save $127!!

    Need a stunning new logo for your brand? Or maybe a short animation?
    Whatever you need, you can find it on Fiverr.
    I’ve been using Fiverr for years for everything from ordering YouTube thumbnails, translation services, keyword research, writing SEO articles to Canva designs and more!

    Book a call now!

    These are the programs the Seven Million Bikes Podcasts uses. These are affiliate links so they will give us a small commission, only if you sign up , and at no extra cost to you! You'll be directly supporting Seven Million Bikes Podcasts too.
    NordVPN | Descript | Buzzsprout | Fiverr |

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    36 分
  • Revolutionizing Podcast Editing with Descript's Arielle Nissinblatt
    2024/07/09

    "There's no perfect portion of the podcast that you need to get clipped, try something else if it doesn't hit the right demographic."

    Niall Mackay sits down with Arielle Nissinblatt, Community Marketing Manager at Descript, to discuss the evolution of podcast editing and the growing importance of video content in podcasting. Arielle shares her journey in the podcasting industry, from starting a podcast recommendation newsletter to her current role at Descript.

    The conversation delves into the transformative impact of Descript on podcast editing, particularly its text-based audio transcription service and recent transition to video-based editing. Niall and Arielle explore the significance of creating short video clips for social media promotion and the relationship between these clips and podcast listenership. They also discuss upcoming features in Descript, including the integration with Squadcast for seamless remote recording and editing.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Descript's text-based audio transcription revolutionized podcast editing
    • The transition to video-based editing in Descript changed everything for podcasters
    • Creating short video clips is crucial for social media promotion and brand awareness
    • Video clips may not directly convert to podcast listeners, but they serve different marketing purposes
    • Descript's B-roll feature adds dynamism to podcast videos effortlessly

    Save Frustration. And time!
    Let my team and I save you the time and frustration it takes to edit a podcast. From start to finish, we can help you share your story with the world with minimum fuss and cost. – Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy
    Audio Episodes Edited for ONLY $27! Save $127!!

    Need a stunning new logo for your brand? Or maybe a short animation?
    Whatever you need, you can find it on Fiverr.
    I’ve been using Fiverr for years for everything from ordering YouTube thumbnails, translation services, keyword research, writing SEO articles to Canva designs and more!

    Book a call now!

    These are the programs the Seven Million Bikes Podcasts uses. These are affiliate links so they will give us a small commission, only if you sign up , and at no extra cost to you! You'll be directly supporting Seven Million Bikes Podcasts too.
    NordVPN | Descript | Buzzsprout | Fiverr |

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    35 分

あらすじ・解説


Welcome to Smarter Podcasting, by Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy, founder of Seven Million Bikes Podcasts.

Niall has years of experience in podcasting, producing, editing, and hosting podcasts in various fields. He’s now on a mission to help podcasters create, publish, and build their communities through podcasting by sharing the techniques and lessons he’s learned.

The show is designed to provide valuable insights and practical tips for any podcaster, whether they are individuals or businesses. Niall shares his tried and tested techniques for creating, publishing, and building a show, along with success stories of his own and his clients’ podcasts.

Whether you’re interested in starting a podcast or improving an existing one, Smarter Podcasting is a great free resource to help you.

Join Niall on this podcasting journey by subscribing or following Smarter Podcasting today.

© 2024 Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better

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