Podcasting for Dummies - News and Companion Podcast

Tee and Chuck sit down and talk promos. These are those in-show “advertisements” for other podcasts. We’ll cover them top to bottom including what you should (and should not) include in a promo, where you can find other podcasts, and how to get your promo out there. And of course, we’ve got plenty of examples. […]

Chuck is back to give you some tips on one of his favorite podcast features – the celebrity bumper. He’ guide you through Who to ask How to ask, and how to handle rejection What to bring and best practices and lots and LOTS of examples to inspire you. What do you think? Share your […]

Tee comes back for another round of podcasting, this time going into something near and dear to his podcasting heart: Production. Humans are far from perfect creatures, especially when in front of a camera or on a microphone. So when it comes to trip-up’s in speech, when do you start editing and when do you […]

Hold on? We got voicemail? Well, yeah — I mean when we say “Call us at 703-791-1701 and leave us voicemail…” we’re not just whistling “Dixie” for kick and chuckles. No, we have voicemail and our mystery caller from Tallahassee, Florida, asked “If I already have a website, can I use that to podcast with?”  That’s […]

Tee and Chuck join forces to dig in to some of the finer points of conducting podcast interviews. This episode is full of good tips of what to do, and what NOT to do, from the duo has done many many MANY interviews. What do you think? Share your thoughts with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or drop […]

Once upon a time, listening to and subscribing to podcasts was limited to a nerdy few. With the additional of digital assistants, many application choices on your mobile device, even your home entertainment system – listening to your favorite content has never been easier. See what Tee and Chuck have to say about some of […]

Take a look at that baby-faced podcaster from 2005. That’s Tee Morris, breaking ground and podcasting MOREVI: The Chronicles of Rafe & Askana. This was a time when podcasters were only in the hundreds and all were answering questions like “Do I need an iPod to listen to podcasts?” Now, here we all are, over […]

Chuck talks to his good friend and co-host Kreg Steppe about a challenge he came up with for podcasters – and listeners. It’s called the Dog Days of Podcasting.  Interested in joining? Check out the website or join the Facebook group. Update: We’re also starting a Dog Days of Advent that runs December 3-24, 2017. […]

OK, you want to start a podcast with multiple guests. Should you only do a podcast if/when everyone can come over your house and gather round the campfire, er, mixer? What are the challenges of that (aside from feeding them for each episode?) How does it work when one or more of your co-hosts and/or […]

Take a look at the microphone set-up here in Imagine That! Studios — there are two Heil microphones, one from MXL, and one from Shure. Aren’t all mics the same? Not quite. Each microphone has its own method to capture sound, and this episode goes into the nuances between two dynamic models: The Heil PR […]