We missed recording a season of Think Like a Producer in 2023 so instead we recorded a bonus episode covering our updates from the year, what we've learned, and what we're exploring in 2024 as media and podcast producers. Follow the Podcast on Social! Links … [Read more...] about BONUS: Our Updates from 2023
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EP 51 The Optimal Setup for an Interview-Style Podcast
It's our final episode of Season 3 on the show and we're wrapping it with a tutorial on how to do something we are well-known for: filming an interview-style podcast. We have literally made hundreds of these kinds of episodes for clients, so we wanted to share our best tips for setting up a set, … [Read more...] about EP 51 The Optimal Setup for an Interview-Style Podcast
EP 50 Lighting Tips for Video Recording Your Show
When it comes to video recording your show, don't sleep on the lighting. You probably already know this, especially if you've seen plenty of bad lighting in videos on YouTube, but you may not know the basics of getting good lighting, at home or in a studio. We're showing you some simple tips for … [Read more...] about EP 50 Lighting Tips for Video Recording Your Show
EP 49 Getting Good Audio
One of the most important things to get right when filming your show, at home or in a studio, is the audio. It's easy to get excited about nice cameras and lights and sets, but if you don't pay attention to your audio quality, your episodes will fall flat. That's why we are showing you 2 solid ways … [Read more...] about EP 49 Getting Good Audio
EP 48 How to Successfully Plan for a Video Shoot
As we say in this episode, there's no way to know all of the things you need to plan for and prepare for as a producer of a video shoot until you've done it. However, we do want to help you speed up the learning curve as much as possible, so this episode covers the main pitfalls of first time video … [Read more...] about EP 48 How to Successfully Plan for a Video Shoot
Bringing In the Best ROI from Your Podcast Budget
The most important point we want any client to understand before they launch a weekly podcast or consistent YouTube series is this: it only makes sense to invest a high budget if you are selling a high ticket product (based on your extensive expertise) that needs a longer sales cycle to build trust … [Read more...] about Bringing In the Best ROI from Your Podcast Budget
Social Media v. Podcast v. YouTube
Now that we are a solid decade+ into using social media, podcasts, and YouTube to market our businesses and build brand awareness, I find more and more people asking me how to choose between platforms and where they should focus their efforts. Each of these mediums has evolved a lot since their … [Read more...] about Social Media v. Podcast v. YouTube
EP 11 How to Build a Production Team for Your Podcast
We're answering a listener-submitted question today, and it's a great one! Heather asked us what a podcast production team looks like and how those roles best work together. In this episode Tiff and Christine break down all the roles that a full-scale audio and video podcast needs for successful … [Read more...] about EP 11 How to Build a Production Team for Your Podcast