Studio Guidelines
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Respect the space.
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Room B records 3 individuals max.
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Arrive 20 mins early for mic check and prep.
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Follow instructions from the engineer.
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No food/drink (bottled water is allowed).
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No additional personnel.
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Do not move set furniture.
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Set modifications are made by the engineer.
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Do not remove any equipment from the room.
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External harddrive needed. (250MB minimum)
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Files will be stored for 7 business days only!!.
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Please provide the brand logo for programming
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Create show structure (work with engineer)
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Manage show time length.
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Editing is offered as a separate add-on
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Create and Be Great!
**(We will store files for 7 days only!)
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(Manage your session time)
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**There will be a 50% of your rate charged for an additional 30 mins.
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BROADCAST LAW
Podcasting Basics
Starting A Podcast Checklist!
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Determine your niche.
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Identify your ideal listener.
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Play to an audience.
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Show structure.
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Be authentic.
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Name your podcast and secure your social media handles.
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Determine your launch date.
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Decide which format and publishing schedule you’d like to follow.
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Select a podcast hosting service.
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Create podcast artwork.
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Get your podcasting equipment or rental space.
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Create your podcast trailer.
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Submit your podcast to online podcast directories.
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Prepare your first three episodes. (The goal is to complete 12)
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Write the show notes for your launch episodes.
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Secure your podcast social media handles.
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Upload and schedule your launch episodes.
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Market your podcast and celebrate your launch.
Mistakes Podcasters Make!
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Being a Generalist.
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Not Understanding Who Your Listeners Are.
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What Are Their Demographics?
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How do they consume your content?​
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What episode topics, really speak to them?
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Understanding the Amount of Energy that Goes into a Successful Podcast
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Time Audit -Write out all the main priorities & and tasks for your show​.
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Not Having a Marketing Plan
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How are you going to get people to listen to your podcast?​
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Where do most of your listeners hand out online?
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What social platforms are most effective?
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Recording on Only 1 Track
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Record multiple tracks, this allows you to edit out sounds, coughs etc.​
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Worrying about Sound Quality Over Content.
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​Just Create Content​
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Waiting to Build Your Community.
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Building a community around your podcast is how your show will thrive.​
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Emails can help your audience
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Stay up to date with your latest releases
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Get reminded about past episodes
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Get notified about your exclusive podcast content.
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Neglecting to Plan for Monetization in Advance
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Knowing upfront that you'll eventually want to monetize your podcast will set your podcast up to easily transition into this phase. This is one of the biggest mistakes podcasts make! ​
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Spreaker - Podcast monetization ibit.ly/XS8fE
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Music Copyrighting.
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Royalty-free music sites or Customized Music.
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Not Researching the Best Hosting Platform for Your Podcast.
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Your podcast needs a home, understand your podcasting objectives.
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