The quality of your podcast audio can make all the difference when it comes to how enjoyable your podcast is to listeners. This is where both pre- and post-production comes into play.

For pre-production, there's a great tool called Podcast Grader that shares the four key metrics of great-sounding audio, and how to achieve it. Here's why you should use it.

Check out Podcast Grader

Podcast Grader audio quality tool

Products I use for One Minute Podcast Tips

Note: these contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link.

My equipment:

• Shure SM7B dynamic mic
• Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
• Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
• Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

Recommended resources:

• Captivate.fm
• Substack
• Boomcaster remote interviewing

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