Daren, Author at Pod Paste

October 28, 2021May 12, 2023

When Spotify gets the Market Share, Apple Podcasts should wake up

Cool Story: I remember in 2018 when Spotify finally let indie podcasters (aka everyone) get on Spotify and I was so excited. A lot of people kinda didn't care and were like "meh". I was like "Yo, do you understand... Read more

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

How To Get Zoom High-Quality Audio For Podcast Recordings

https://youtu.be/vRkvWnKhPAM Watch the above video or TLDR if you don't have time: Zoom has a somewhat new feature called "Enable Original Sound". It is their version of high quality/high-fidelity audio. Which is just them taking off their compressors and noise... Read more

September 16, 2020

Be A Great Remote Podcast Guest – In 4 Steps

Congratulations, you've been booked to be on a podcast. What you do before the interview will go a long way and only takes a few minutes of prep and mental energy. There are four simple steps to being amazing; Step... Read more

May 29, 2020May 12, 2023

How To Come Up With Podcast Episode Ideas, Backed by Science

Our Head of Content and Operations, Daren Lake, wrote a guest article for partner company The Podcast Host about creativity, science, art, and systems. https://www.thepodcasthost.com/planning/how-to-come-up-with-episode-ideas/ Do you ever struggle to come up with new podcast episode ideas? If so, we’d... Read more

April 16, 2020May 9, 2023

Make Home Audio Recordings Sound Better

The below article provides help to Pod Paste clients with their home recordings during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. If you've somehow stumbled here from the powers of internet search, Welcome! Hopefully, we can help you podcast better, during these... Read more

March 28, 2020April 13, 2021

Planning & Strategy (Pre-Production) | The Pod Paste Process Part 1

The planning and strategy phase is Step 1 of The Pod Paste Production Process. Please go back to the introductory overview here to familiarise yourself with the full process. Alternatively, you can dive right into this part and figure it... Read more

March 27, 2020April 13, 2021

Episode Ideation & Pitching (Pre-Production) | The Pod Paste Process Part 2

The episode ideation & pitching phase is Step 2 of The Pod Paste Production Process. Please go back to the introductory overview here to familiarise yourself with the full process. Alternatively, you can dive right into this part and figure... Read more

March 26, 2020April 13, 2021

Recording | The Pod Paste Process Part 3

The recording phase is step 3 of the Pod Paste Production Process. Please go back to the introductory overview here to familiarise yourself with the full process. Alternatively, you can dive right into this part of the series and figure... Read more

March 25, 2020April 13, 2021

Content Editing (Post-Production) | The Pod Paste Process Part 4

The content editing phase is Step 4 of The Pod Paste Production Process. Please go back to the introductory overview here to familiarise yourself with the full process. Alternatively, you can dive right into this part and figure it out... Read more

March 24, 2020April 13, 2021

Audio Editing (Post-Production) | The Pod Paste Process Part 5

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Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash The audio sweetening phase is Step 5 of The Pod Paste Production Process. Please go back to Step 4 - content editing to familiarise yourself with the critical process that comes before this step. Or go back to... Read more