The date has been announced, 16th August 2014, and the city is set – Birmingham – now we have a venue! We’d love to see you at the new podcasting convention for the UK and Europe. UK Podcasters Conference 2014 Venue The UK Podcasters Summer Conference will take place...

Podcaster’s problem: Produced podcast intros can be a great way to open up a podcast episode. If you have one done professionally it will sound very different to the rest of your audio. It is important to ensure that it doesn’t stand out dramatically from your recorded audio mix....

Podcaster’s problem: If you do a live stream of your podcast and would like to convert it quickly to a simple mp3 file – Adobe can help in a matter of seconds. Adobe Audition makes it super easy to extract and process audio from a Google Hangout On Air...

Podcaster’s problem: When you record your podcast your guest may be a heavy breather, there may be a fan or air conditioning unit in the background – there is a way to remove that noise from your podcast! You may wish to set a noise gate on your podcast...

Podcaster’s problem: As podcasters we should always save an audio podcast as an MP3 but getting the correct format is also important as this can affect audio quality, playback compatibility and file download sizes. 1. Go to File > Save As… and select MP3 Audio (*.mp3) as the Format....

Podcaster’s problem: Everyone wants to sound like Don Lafontaine or Oprah Winfrey when recording a podcast. EQ is what adds little warmth and depth to your voice (without making it sound artificial of course!). The truth is you don’t need to tweak EQ that much to get a desirable...

Podcaster’s problem: The term “double ender” refers to two pieces of audio recorded in two different locations or by multiple hosts. It could be you, the podcast host, conducting an interview with a guest or you and a co-host linking up on Skype. 1. To do this professionally you...

Podcaster’s problem: If you are recording in not 100% perfect environment you want to make sure that your voice stands out above anything else in the background. Compression can achieve just that. Compression is a great thing when producing audio but can be overused when it comes to podcasting....

Podcaster’s problem: Often podcasters like to talk over the music at the beginning or end of their podcast. The key is to ensure that the music doesn’t overwhelm your voice and compliments it instead. We call talkover music a “bed” in the audio production world. 1. Insert your music...