DO YOU HAVE A THING FOR MICS? Y/N
I’m from camp ‘most definitely yes’.
Category: producing
5 simple steps to podcast perfection

Podcasting has really taken off over the last couple of years. The format is great and easy to consume and there’s so much to listen to. It’s also great that just about anyone can create one and have a voice. Unfortunately some podcasts can be a little lacking in the quality department. Fear not, hubby’s 5 tips will get you podcasting like a pro.
How to survive OS updates in 5 simple steps

It was late last year. Husbo did the unthinkable. In a momentary lapse in concentration he agreed to Apple’s enticing El Capitan OS proposition. And why wouldn’t he? Promises of increased productivity with split screens and a more intuitive Spotlight search. Pinned swipes and notes checklists—oh my. It sounded fan-bloody-tastic. Until I loaded up the ol’ DAW to record an urgent voice over.
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Spot sounds: music for your commercials

They say the music maketh the commercial. Actually no, they don’t. But they should. Music in commercials and promos sets the mood. It supports the copy. It complements the voice over. It grabs attention.
5 tips for a lasting relationship with your producer

Last week I shared some suggestions on showing your voice actor some love—but relationships shouldn’t be one-sided.
VOs—here’s how to build a sound relationship with your producer / audio engineer…(pun intended).
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