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What is a podcast?
The most modern version of a radio program but digitally. That's how interesting and attractive our technological age is.
What is a podcast and what is it for? A modernization response to the old radio transmission.
To learn what a podcast is, we will highlight the constant progress of digital media; imagine the possibility of listening to a radio program with a specific topic from your mobile or computer, at the time you want.
For content creators, it is an innovative and useful tool for transmitting information. Podcasts are pieces of audio that can share endless content, your audio file that you can listen to in real time or download whenever you want.
Why are podcasts so popular?
Today this type of tool works with very objective content, there are many topics addressed in podcasts.
For example, if you like trading, there are countless podcasts that talk about this topic and it is the idea of doing your trading course while driving, going to work, university or from home.
However, today many content creators include all kinds of jobs when making a podcast. Currently, there are still many niches to be addressed that you can do if you are interested.
Learn how to make a Podcast with these steps:
There are many basic aspects that come to mind when we want to make a podcast. Actually you have to think of everything; the idea, the voice, the space and the necessary instruments to carry it out.
However, we started with something important that will help us to have a perfect and really clean podcast.
What do you need to record? : a podcast is characterized by having excellent audio, otherwise all will be lost. Then find out what type of microphone you will use to carry out your podcast. Your headphones, pocket microphones, maybe you already have a little more professional equipment, always determine that the audio is free of noise that obstructs the information.
Recording program : a good podcast effectively requires a recording program, one in which you can edit audio based on voices, separate parts in which you incorporate sounds, some effects, among others.
To export them it is necessary to know the format, this is because many platforms have requirements in terms of formats. Preferably use MP3.
Where will your podcast go? At this point many are wondering where I can place my podcast. Well, really the most popular for now can be said to be Spotify, from there it can be spread as a URL generated by the same platform. Other platforms can be Apple Podcast for iPhone, Google Podcast, Ivoox, among others.
Where are the creatives?
Your podcast must always mark originality, if we have already given you the steps to do it with excellence and where to sell it, now we will talk about the creative team. Even if you are alone, you should consider the following aspects in a timely manner:
The idea: what will your podcast be about? It is important to evaluate the niche you want to address, the interesting points that you will touch on the niche, if you will make sequence lines, and also the possibility of making dynamism within the podcast (bringing guests, recording different pieces, among others)
Your voice is essential, if you consider that you have excellent diction, you may be at the best time to make your first podcast.
How long will your podcast be? How many episodes will there be per week? It is interesting to establish it as a goal. 2 or 3 episodes per week without leaving the selected niche.
Monthly plan for your podcasts: establish your recording days so that your recording routine does not vary, it is necessary to deliver the content in an organized and timely manner, do not leave your audience waiting.
Start your podcast today
You can start from your mobile device and upload content to your social networks, there may be many people willing to listen to the information you want to provide them.
Although we talk about podcasts being the modern version of radio programs, the audiovisual piece can also be called that.
You can upload it to YouTube or any platform that is dedicated to podcast content. Some platforms are free and you can upload them without any price.
Who listens to you? Share your content over and over again through the best medium that exists, for this "social networks" those who know you will begin to share it if they have valuable content.
What is a podcast examples?: The best of the moment
In Spotify we can find a variety of podcasts that will serve as role models. Others have their own websites, we leave you some of the most sought after examples on the market.
Solaris: sound essays, has a podcast series on Spotify and you can also find enriching content on its own website. Everything you need to listen to in one place, you can download its app or listen to it online.
Stretching El Chicle is a podcast version of audiovisual content, very successful entertainment and with a loyal audience. This Podcast model has become a sensation to present on YouTube or any social network.
The two podcast models that everyone wants to hear and see, this way you can guide yourself, find a niche and start working.
Do not give up! You will not start being the best, but start with your first podcast and you will see how you will improve with the consistency you have, you will have a loyal audience and it will be very extensive, if you know how to provide them with the best content.
