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Knowing how to remove background noise is an essential part of the audio-editing process. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Audacity noise reduction to remove background noise while keeping your original audio intact!
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Fading is a useful tool in a podcaster's arsenal and one you'll likely use on most episodes you edit. In this tutorial we'll show you four types of fades you can apply within Audacity.
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Normalizing your audio is the process of adjusting the volume of your audio files so the loudest part and the quietest part fall within a target level or dynamic range. This tutorial explains the different components of normalization and how to add the effect within Audacity.
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Compression is a useful tool to reduce the dynamic range in your audio files so the volume level is even throughout the episode. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to apply the compression effect to your Audacity files, so the audio sounds even and easy on your listener's ears.
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Moving audio clips around the Audacity Timeline is an integral part of crafting a podcast. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to move your clips so you can arrange them into one seamless episode.
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GarageBand is an excellent, free tool you can use to edit your podcast episodes. This step-by-step guide breaks down everything you need to know to produce quality podcast episodes using the tool!
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At some point, every podcaster asks themselves, “how long should a podcast episode be?” In this guide, we review a few of the questions that can help your determine the right length for your content.
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When you start editing your podcast episodes, there's a good chance you'll need to remove some of the audio you recorded. In this tutorial, we'll show you various ways to cut your audio to make quick work of removing errors in your clips!
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The MP3 file format is probably the most common and popular audio file extension for podcasters. This tutorial shows you how to export files as an MP3 regardless of your operating system, so you can easily upload finished episodes to your podcast host!
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