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Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better
Welcome to Smarter Podcasting, by Niall Mackay, The Podcast Guy, founder of Seven Million Bikes Podcasts.
Niall has years of experience in podcasting, producing, editing, and hosting podcasts in various fields. He’s now on a mission to help podcasters create, publish, and build their communities through podcasting by sharing the techniques and lessons he’s learned.
The show is designed to provide valuable insights and practical tips for any podcaster, whether they are individuals or businesses. Niall shares his tried and tested techniques for creating, publishing, and building a show, along with success stories of his own and his clients’ podcasts.
Whether you’re interested in starting a podcast or improving an existing one, Smarter Podcasting is a great free resource to help you.
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Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better
PodPast : EDITING: Revolutionizing Podcast Editing with Descript's Arielle Nissinblatt
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"There's no perfect portion of the podcast that you need to get clipped, try something else if it doesn't hit the right demographic."
Niall Mackay sits down with Arielle Nissinblatt, Community Marketing Manager at Descript, to discuss the evolution of podcast editing and the growing importance of video content in podcasting. Arielle shares her journey in the podcasting industry, from starting a podcast recommendation newsletter to her current role at Descript.
The conversation delves into the transformative impact of Descript on podcast editing, particularly its text-based audio transcription service and recent transition to video-based editing. Niall and Arielle explore the significance of creating short video clips for social media promotion and the relationship between these clips and podcast listenership. They also discuss upcoming features in Descript, including the integration with Squadcast for seamless remote recording and editing.
Key Takeaways:
- Descript's text-based audio transcription revolutionized podcast editing
- The transition to video-based editing in Descript changed everything for podcasters
- Creating short video clips is crucial for social media promotion and brand awareness
- Video clips may not directly convert to podcast listeners, but they serve different marketing purposes
- Descript's B-roll feature adds dynamism to podcast videos effortlessly
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Thanks to James Mastroianni from The Wrong Side Of Hollywood for the endorsement!
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