61 - I answer your questions with only a laptop and a USB Headset. Proof you can sound great without a ton of crazy equipment!

Video link here: https://youtu.be/_UoaX3KhkQw

This week's questions:
🎙What remote setups are some you guys using for interviews and/or co-hosting? And how would you grade the sound quality on a scale of the 1 to 10 for that setup? 2:40
🎙Samson qu2 USB mic stopped working with Windows 4:00
🎙I FINALLY LAUNCHED MY PODCAST 4:57
🎙What is a good/clear mic for narrating on screen tutorials for a podcast? I am running Windows 10. I Need it not to pick up the dogs barking next door. 5:37
🎙Royalty Free Music www.clipdad.com 8:35
🎙When should you monetize your podcast? 9:39

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

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Here is the equipment I used for this video:
(Note: I only used the computer's camera to demonstrate how you can start out affordably)

📼Ecamm Live to carry the Facebook Group Livestream:
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron9

🎧Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM


Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

60 - When Do You Need A Mixer? Building A Social Media Following. Finding Subject Matter Experts.

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw

►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

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✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
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Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

💻MacBook Pro
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

📷Sony A6000 Camera
https://amzn.to/38UAvIv

💡Neewer T100 Softer SMD LED Video Lighting Kit
https://amzn.to/2GwEeiU

🟩Green Screen
https://amzn.to/2tzY9XW

🎤Sennheiser E835 Dynamic Mic
https://amzn.to/2GQFwph

TONOR Adjustable Suspension Boom Scissor Mic Stand
https://amzn.to/3aR0xgn

Behringer Headphone Amp
https://amzn.to/3btkOJQ

Presonus AR8 Mixer
https://amzn.to/2vIq10d

🎧Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Headphones
https://amzn.to/2ukaaoe

📱To take calls:

Irig2:
https://amzn.to/3araH6T

VENTION 3.5mm to Double (YCABLE) 6.35MM Stereo Jack
https://amzn.to/34UcG2p

1/4 Mono Cable
https://amzn.to/2Kp0PQE

59 - Today I answer your questions about outsourcing editing, Social Media Followings, and of course your live questions

SUBSCRIBE & KEEP UPDATED: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOvBl0OCSzADwXAYPxFfHdQ?sub_confirmation=1

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

Follow Podcasting Made Simple on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/PodcastMadeSimp

Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html

HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

Ecamm Live
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

MacBook Pro
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

Multi USB Port
https://amzn.to/2OqEaFR

Sony A6000 Camera
https://amzn.to/38UAvIv

Neewer T100 Softer SMD LED Video Lighting Kit
https://amzn.to/2GwEeiU

Green Screen
https://amzn.to/2tzY9XW

Sennheiser E835 Dynamic Mic
https://amzn.to/2GQFwph


TONOR Adjustable Suspension Boom Scissor Mic Stand
https://amzn.to/3aR0xgn

Behringer Headphone Amp
https://amzn.to/3btkOJQ

Presonus AR8
https://amzn.to/2vIq10d


Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Headphones
https://amzn.to/2ukaaoe

To take calls:


Irig2:
https://amzn.to/3araH6T

VENTION 3.5mm to Double (YCABLE) 6.35MM Stereo Jack
https://amzn.to/34UcG2p


1/4 Mono Cable
https://amzn.to/2Kp0PQE

58 - I answer questions, share my opinion of SEO vs. good content, share people's bad experiences with Anchor, and give my opinion on 3rd party calling apps vs. using a mix minus.

Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/lEEgoHK0CbM

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
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✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
-----------------
Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

💻MacBook Pro
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

📷Sony A6000 Camera
https://amzn.to/38UAvIv

💡Neewer T100 Softer SMD LED Video Lighting Kit
https://amzn.to/2GwEeiU

🟩Green Screen
https://amzn.to/2tzY9XW

🎤Sennheiser E835 Dynamic Mic
https://amzn.to/2GQFwph

TONOR Adjustable Suspension Boom Scissor Mic Stand
https://amzn.to/3aR0xgn

Behringer Headphone Amp
https://amzn.to/3btkOJQ

Presonus AR8 Mixer
https://amzn.to/2vIq10d

🎧Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Headphones
https://amzn.to/2ukaaoe

📱To take calls:

Irig2:
https://amzn.to/3araH6T

VENTION 3.5mm to Double (YCABLE) 6.35MM Stereo Jack
https://amzn.to/34UcG2p

1/4 Mono Cable
https://amzn.to/2Kp0PQE

57 - I record this one outside with a USB Microphone Headset. I answer the questions you have had throughout the week, and your live ones too! Microphone issues, Anchor problems, when to edit, and more!

SUBSCRIBE & KEEP UPDATED: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOvBl0OCSzADwXAYPxFfHdQ?sub_confirmation=1

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html

GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

Follow Podcasting Made Simple on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/PodcastMadeSimp

HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw

Here is the equipment I used for this video:
(Note: I only used the computer's camera to demonstrate how you can start out affordably)

Ecamm Live to carry the Facebook Group Livestream:
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron9

Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM


Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

56 - What the heck is a virtual assistant? How can you block out noise under uncontrollable situations?

WATCH ON YOUTUBE:
https://youtu.be/gXJCWpfLT5o

🎙Cleanfeed Issues 2:38
🎙What would you like a virtual assistant to do for you? 3:40
🎙Recording Outside On The Move 5:40
🎙Do you share Apple ID information to submit other people's podcasts? 7:11
🎙What microphone helps you avoid uncontrollable (loud child) background noise? 8:52

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
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🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


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✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
-----------------
Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live to stream
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

🎧🎤Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM

💻Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

55 - I'll be answering questions about evening out sound, going over the many diverse podcasts in this group alone.

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/gMKHHEE-7Gg

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

This week's questions:
🎙Best Way To Even Out Sound
🎙Best Way To Record Other Guest Without Laptop
🎙The Many Podcasts on the Podcasting Made Simple Facebook Group
🎙Best Way To Record A Group On Camera
🎙Options to Deskmount Microphone Arms

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

►Follow Podcasting Made Simple on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/PodcastMadeSimp

►Follow me on Goodpods: https://www.goodpods.com/?fbclid=IwAR3bb93W8BVLKAbANDFV5xtezEeL13ilsoEZIpMshUThbweVZXMqitm3e_M&_branch_match_id=801563652937739786

✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
-----------------
Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live to stream
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

🎧🎤Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM

💻Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

54 - I answer questions about how to find bargain priced equipment, recording on a landline, how to get started, and more.

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/uJnSPfSOKmk

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

This week's questions:
🎙Best way to replace laptop internal mic for recording on a budget? 2:25
🎙How to run a Landline through a mixer to record a call? 3:24 (Recommend the JK AUDIO THAT-2 https://amzn.to/3h1R3SB )
🎙Who has the most unique podcast? 4:00
🎙How to add affiliate links (HTML or other) to a Wix Website? 4:30
🎙Any good Adobe Audition tutorials for editing? 4:57
🎙How to start recording a podcast through a phone? 6:16
🎙As anyone started a spin off show from their original podcast? 8:05
🎙How to record to separate tracks on a laptop? 9:13
🎙Does anybody pre-format or cue up bumper music and transitions during recording? 11:39
🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

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https://twitter.com/PodcastMadeSimp

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✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
-----------------
Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live to stream
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

🎧🎤Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM

💻Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

53 - I answer questions about Growing Social Media, when to use Patreon, and the best Podcast Editing Tools.

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

This week's questions:
🎙My Podcast Setup Today 1:08
🎙Nominations are now open for the 15th Annual Podcast Awards! You can still register your show to participate plus we are also still accepting Podcast Sponsors. https://podcastawards.com 2:08
🎙 What do you use to edit your podcast. Audacity or garage band or? 3:10
🎙Has anyone used the Blue Snowball mic on a Samsung Galaxy Tablet to record their podcast? 4:03
🎙Has anyone recorded bad audio quality that was on the interviewee end while on ZOOM meaning it was choppy. If so were you able to save the audio and still use it for your Podcast? 4:30
🎙I've been trying to start my Podcast for a couple of months now and I'm even scared to record my voice. 6:25
🎙Any good mobile editing options? 7:15
🎙What is the most effective way to build a social media following? 8:00
🎙Looking for advice to grow listeners? 10:00
🎙When is the appropriate amount of time to start a patreon? 10:45

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw

🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw


►Join the Podcasting Made Simple Podcast Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastingmadesimple

►Follow Podcasting Made Simple on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/PodcastMadeSimp

►Follow me on Goodpods: https://www.goodpods.com/?fbclid=IwAR3bb93W8BVLKAbANDFV5xtezEeL13ilsoEZIpMshUThbweVZXMqitm3e_M&_branch_match_id=801563652937739786

✔Find your favorite way to listen:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcastingmadesimple.html
-----------------
Equipment Used to record, including video equipment:

📼Ecamm Live to stream
https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=aaron93

🎧🎤Jabra UC Voice 550
https://amzn.to/2UE1rrM

💻Mac Computer - Varies
https://amzn.to/2vG9QR4

52 - Today I talk about why USB mics are making a comeback, recording calls on a Zoom H4n, more Anchor questions, and whatever live questions you have!

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qC7IbZ6xb0o

Every week I answer your questions, and give out tips to make your podcast lives simple - without the headaches and fancy equipment.

GET YOUR PODCAST OUT THERE, SOUND GREAT, AND DON'T BREAK THE BANK!

This week's questions:
🎙What's a good USB microphone option? 1:40
I recommend the ATR - 2100 https://amzn.to/2NNWecy
🎙Who uses a lapel mic? 3:37
🎙How do you record smartphone interviews to a Zoom H4n? 5:14
Video link here: https://youtu.be/JxtMMhQGodk
🎙Podcast Release Forms 6:25
🎙Does Anchor.FM do a good job of automatically listing you on a bunch of directories including Google Podcasts, iTunes, etc? 6:41
🎙What is your favorite editing program and do anyone send their audio to a professional to make edits and is it worth it? 7:24
🎙For those that are anti-Anchor, what’s so bad about it? 8:59
Good article about this by Dave Jackson: https://podcastbusinessjournal.com/whats-my-beef-with-anchor-fm/?fbclid=IwAR3SGcHf0cHx1ac_fshusYbgN_I6itIN84H13TSDVsdESAoJ6uqYMzQpuE4
🎙Best Podcast Host On A Budget 10:17
SPREAKER OF COURSE! https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw
🎙Noticing a Reddit poster offering free podcast editing to improve their audio editing skills. Anyone have any experience with this process using this kind of free resource, is it legit? 11:13
🎙What type of marketing budget and is email marketing effective to grow listeners and followers? 13:00
🎙If we do a video podcast. Is it still a podcast? Or is it a tv show now? 14:11
🎙Best way to record phone calls with an iphone and Behringer Q802USB? 16:00
That mixer works well with Podcast Hotline Kit (https://amzn.to/3gkoz6v) and fx send
🎙How do I get high profile guests? 18:28

🛒Find all my gear here:
https://aaronsayswhat.com/podcasting-tools.htm

🛒GET AFFORDABLE PERSONALIZED PODCAST HELP:
https://www.fiverr.com/share/yvjyK6

🛒HOST A PODCAST FOR UNDER $6 A MONTH! TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
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🛒Boost your YouTube Downloads:
https://www.tubebuddy.com/asw

THIS WEEK'S QUESTIONS:
🎙Does anyone sell merchandise? 2:04
🎙Why don't podcast promotion Facebook Groups Work? 4:04
🎙What is GoodPods? 4:40
🎙Good XLR microphone for a closed room environment? 6:42
🎙Facebook Poll: Has this Pandemic helped or hurt your podcast? 8:08
🎙Do people keep their archives, or move to a cheaper plan that dumps your episodes? 9:54
🎙John Pettigrew is looking for podcast guests! 11:03
🎙What happens when I move back away from the mic, and why am I so close? 11:30
🎙What are the best platforms to use? Do I need video to start? 13:49 (I recommend Spreaker https://www.spreaker.com/plans?coupon_code=asw )
🎙How long do you keep your raw footage? 15:50

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