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Better gear won’t make you a better podcaster. But you can create a home studio that looks and sounds pro—using what you already have.
Fellow podcaster and tech guru Junaid Ahmed joins me to distill 20+ years of audio and video design into 20 minutes of no-nonsense advice to help you create a home studio that commands authority on any budget, and to prove that how you use your gear matters more than the gear itself. So if you’re worried your setup makes you look unprofessional (or that your audience won’t take you seriously), this one’s for you. Hit play and let’s dive in.
0:01 - Why Better Gear Won’t Make You a Better Podcaster
3:28 - How to Create a Home Studio That Commands Authority—Without Spending a Dime
5:18 - Why Dedication to Your Craft Builds Deeper Trust With Your Listeners
8:26 - Why Gear Placement > Gear Price (Always)
14:54 - How to Get Studio-Quality Audio on Any Budget
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This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7U
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Better gear won’t make you a better podcaster. But you can create a home studio that looks and sounds pro—using what you already have.
Fellow podcaster and tech guru Junaid Ahmed joins me to distill 20+ years of audio and video design into 20 minutes of no-nonsense advice to help you create a home studio that commands authority on any budget, and to prove that how you use your gear matters more than the gear itself. So if you’re worried your setup makes you look unprofessional (or that your audience won’t take you seriously), this one’s for you. Hit play and let’s dive in.
0:01 - Why Better Gear Won’t Make You a Better Podcaster
3:28 - How to Create a Home Studio That Commands Authority—Without Spending a Dime
5:18 - Why Dedication to Your Craft Builds Deeper Trust With Your Listeners
8:26 - Why Gear Placement > Gear Price (Always)
14:54 - How to Get Studio-Quality Audio on Any Budget
Episode Links:
Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:
This episode was recorded on the Deity VO-7U
Support the show
Liked this episode? Share it with a fellow podcaster!
Love this show? Say thanks by leaving a positive review.
Want a podcasting growth strategy tailored to your show? Schedule a 1:1 Podcasting Audit with Courtney.
Register for Courtney's Podcasting Workshop: How to 10x Your Podcast Growth This Year
Curious about PodLaunch®? Email us at [email protected] to find out if our podcasting mentorship is the right fit and get tailored podcasting advice to grow your show.
Connect with Courtney: Linked In | Instagram | PodLaunch HQ
©Ⓟ 2018–2025 by Courtney Elmer. All Rights Reserved.

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