Episode Summary: The Official Unofficial 1st Annual Mike Murphy Unplugged/PodcasterToolkit/PodShed/PodGift Holiday Ideas Guide — gear, big-ticket items, books, and unique gift sources for podcasters and creators.
What You'll Learn
- The first-ever Mike Murphy Unplugged holiday gift guide, gear through big-ticket items
- A curated book list for podcasters and entrepreneurs
- Where to find handmade and unique gifts online
- A Tim Ferriss-inspired lifestyle gift category, from coffee to clothing
Tip: mobile podcasting and livestreaming gear makes a strong gift category for the podcaster or content creator on your list — along with clothing and props for video.
Disclosure: some links on this page are affiliate links — no additional cost to the buyer, but a commission is earned on qualifying purchases. Only products genuinely used, loved, or believed to be useful get recommended.
Gift Cards
Gear
- The Olloclip Studio — iPhone case with light and microphone attachments, $80
- MeFoto Sidekick 360 — holds iPhone plus tripod/stand adapter, $30
- Manfrotto Pixi Mini Tripod — small, lightweight, portable, $25
- MEFOTO DayTrip — small travel tripod for DSLR cameras, $99
- LumeCube — on-camera LED lights, $80
- Manfrotto Lumimuse — small on-camera light, $80
Photo gifts: Photojojo, Rode Smartlav+ ($79), Rode VideoMicro ($59). Prints, cards & gifts: Artifact Uprising.
Big-Ticket Items
- GoPro Hero 5 — $399
- GoPro Karma (pre-order only) — $799
- DJI Mavic (pre-order) — portable drone, $999
- DJI Phantom 4 Pro — the best of the lot, $1,150
Books
Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss, Brené Brown's books, Anything You Want by Derek Sivers, Deep Work by Cal Newport, and Ask Gary Vee by Gary Vaynerchuk.
Handmade & Unique Gifts
Etsy, Amazon Handmade, Uncommon Goods, The Grommet, and Everyday Carry.
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