IOB 17 – Interview with Booth Junkie—make a decent home studio. Plus a podcast critique of the Revelations & Reflections podcast

The IOB Podcast! Let's make YOUR podcast better.  In iob episode 17, I talk with Mike Delgaudio—aka, Booth Junkie! We talk ALL about "voice", then we delve into creating a great "home studio" that EVERYONE can do. And we have a CRITIQUE of the Revelations & Reflections podcast.   Here are some TIMESTAMPS:   2:20—17:00 The nitty-gritty on Voice Overs… 3:09   Why voice acting is better than being on camera! 4:14   James Earl Jones—This is CNN—is great, but… 8:52   How NOT to be nervous behind the mic… 11:35 VO (voice over) versus Podcasting   17:02—42:33 The nitty-gritty on a Home Studio 17:16 HOW to choose a room in your house to choose as your podcast studio 21:06 Black out curtains…foam pads…BUT messy bedrooms might be better! 24:10 The cheap end of a GREAT studio (not that bad!) 25:53 The high end and WHY to go high-end studio… 27:54 Microphones…interface? The golden age of audio equipment! 29:38 Software—an audio editor VS a DAW 30:31 Reaper? 36:09 Sound design 37:37 DAWs offer MUCH MORE to your audio   Podcast Critique 46:46 Podcast Critique of the Revelations & Reflections podcast       Find Mike Delgaudio here: Mike has a TON of informative videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHHf1h8k7MA6-AG8FXjnQSw Mike has got a slew of equipment solutions— https://kit.co/mikedelgaudio And if you'd like to consult with Mike— https://www.boothjunkie.com/book-a-time-with-mike And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoothJunkie     Find the Revelations & Reflections podcast here: https://revelations-reflections.libsyn.com/ And you can get in touch with Kim here: https://www.revelations-reflections.com/ And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4BlacknBrown2           The IOB Podcast? We are a podcast for podcasters. We want to help you make your podcast the best. The music, the format, the sound, the style, the business, the marketing~ We'll focus on all of these aspects and offer you advice. We look forward to hearing from you. Send us questions on any podcast-related topic and we'll do our best to give you a great answer. We also critique podcasts. NOT the content--the format. Any podcast we critique, we offer a FREE custom-made musical intro. Write to us for details. [email protected] [email protected],   Where else to find us? Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2ScqWkR Follow us on Twitter https://Twitter.com/IntroOutroBed Follow us on Instagram https://Instagram.com/introoutrobed/ Connect with us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Introoutrobedcom-107037228093850 Also, send us your feedback and questions  [email protected]  And DON'T forget to sign up for our newsletter: https://www.IntroOutroBed.com Get a custom-made music intro, outro, transition and bed from TJ for just $250. Use our order form and we'll be in touch. Hire me! https://introoutrobed.com/hireme.html   Stay in touch with your listeners. Start your email list if you haven't already. Use AWEBER—it's truly the best out there. We've fully migrated to Aweber from MailChimp. If you have less than 500 people on your list, it's FREE. Please use our affiliate link to join. Thank you! https://www.aweber.com/easy-email.htm?id=525695   Interview people for your podcast STRESS-FREE! Use what we've just switched to—SQUADCAST! No special technical skills required. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, they record you on the cloud, too (audio AND video)! And you can try it free for 7 days. Sounds silly, but my favorite part is they have a GREEN ROOM!! No M&Ms, though~! My recommendation, get it an hour before your interview and schedule at least three interviews so you can really see how it works BEFORE you pay! We'd greatly appreciate it if you used our affiliate link—thank you! https://squadcast.fm/?ref=iob