Nov 11 2024 61 mins 1
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In this episode of Podtastic Audio, I talk with voice actor and audio branding expert Jodi Krangle. From AI voices to social media strategy, Jodi shares key insights every podcaster needs to know. Highlights include:
- Sound Quality Essentials: Why leveling audio is crucial and how it impacts listener retention.
- AI vs. Human Voices: The unique connection human voices bring to teaching and branding.
- Budget Microphone Tips: Affordable gear and setup tricks for pro-quality sound.
- Voice Warm-Ups: Simple techniques, like green apples for reducing mouth noise.
- Smart Social Media: Why audiograms are out, and video snippets with captions are in.
- Marketing Tactics: Tips on promoting through Buzzsprout ads, cross-promos, and reaching new listeners.
- Authentic Podcasting Voice: How to make your voice relatable and engaging for a lasting audience connection.
Join us for Jodi’s expert advice to help you create a podcast that sounds professional and builds a loyal audience!
Timestamps / Chapters
00:00 – Introduction: Chris sets the stage, introducing the episode’s focus on sound quality and practical podcasting tips.
02:43 – Guest Introduction: Meet Jodi Krangle, voice actor and audio branding expert, with a background working with top brands.
05:17 – AI vs. Human Voices: Jodi shares insights on why human voices create a deeper connection than AI in learning and branding.
11:10 – Audio Branding Essentials: The importance of investing in quality sound to reflect professionalism and retain listeners.
17:04 – Microphone Tips on a Budget: Affordable mic recommendations and setup tricks to improve sound quality.
24:59 – Voice Warm-Up Techniques: Jodi’s essential warm-up tips, including staying hydrated and using green apples to reduce mouth noise.
31:53 – Effective Social Media Promotion: Why audiograms are losing relevance and how to use video snippets for promotion.
43:12 – Podcast Marketing Tips: Strategies for promoting your show through Buzzsprout ads, cross-promos, and collaborations.
51:18 – Episode Swaps and Feed Swaps: Chris and Jodi discuss the benefits and challenges of swapping episodes across podcast feeds.
54:02 – YouTube for Podcasts: Jodi’s take on leveraging YouTube for discoverability, even if video isn’t your primary format.
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