In Episode #444, Eric and Neil discuss how to make a professional podcast. Tune in to learn what Eric and Neil use to create their own podcast. They’ll break down their processes and tell you how they can remain hands-off, yet still maintain the highest quality of podcasts. Time Stamped Show Notes: 
00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Make a Professional Podcast
00:37 – Eric and Neil record their podcast at The Network Studio in LA, which is a professional studio 
00:52 – The best podcasts around have the best audio quality
01:07 – If you can have professional audio quality, you set yourself above what others are doing
01:13 – Make sure to edit your fillers to make it sound more professional
01:39 – Eric and Neil hires writers to create show notes based on the podcast which are pushed to WordPress and iTunes
01:55 – Good hosting is important for podcasting and Eric and Neil use Libsyn which will publish to different channels automatically
02:20 – Use a player for your website that won’t require you to go to iTunes 
02:23 – Smart Podcast Player by Smart Passive Income is a good tool
02:40 – For starters, you can use Skype for interviews and record it with ECamm Recorder
02:52 – Upload your recorded files to Dropbox and you have your people work on them from there
03:11 – You have to hire a great team that will enable you to be hands-off
03:37 – Eric and Neil might try Zencastr which is a web app that can record conversation
04:02 – Make sure you have a good mic
04:30 – Marketing School is giving away 90-day FREE trial to Crazy Egg which is a visual analytics tool 
04:43 – Go to SingleGrain.com/giveaway to get your FREE copy
04:48 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: 
Prioritize the quality of your audio, it will drive listeners to your podcast.
Hire a great team who will work on the post-production of your podcast.
Not everyone has access to iTunes so have a player on your website that will work on all devices.

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In Episode #444, Eric and Neil discuss how to make a professional podcast. Tune in to learn what Eric and Neil use to create their own podcast. They’ll break down their processes and tell you how they can remain hands-off, yet still maintain the highest quality of podcasts. Time Stamped Show Notes: <ul> <li>00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Make a Professional Podcast
</li> <li>00:37 – Eric and Neil record their podcast at <a href="https://thenetworkstudios.com">The Network Studio</a> in LA, which is a professional studio <ul> <li>00:52 – The best podcasts around have the best audio quality</li> <li>01:07 – If you can have professional audio quality, you set yourself above what others are doing</li> </ul> </li> <li>01:13 – Make sure to edit your fillers to make it sound more professional</li> <li>01:39 – Eric and Neil hires writers to create show notes based on the podcast which are pushed to <a href="https://wordpress.com/">WordPress</a> and <a href="https://www.apple.com/lae/itunes/">iTunes</a>
</li> <li>01:55 – Good hosting is important for podcasting and Eric and Neil use <a href="https://www.libsyn.com/">Libsyn</a> which will publish to different channels automatically</li> <li>02:20 – Use a player for your website that won’t require you to go to iTunes <ul> <li>02:23 – <a href="https://smartpodcastplayer.com">Smart Podcast Player</a> by Smart Passive Income is a good tool</li> </ul> </li> <li>02:40 – For starters, you can use <a href="https://www.skype.com/en/">Skype</a> for interviews and record it with <a href="http://www.ecamm.com/mac/callrecorder">ECamm Recorder</a>
</li> <li>02:52 – Upload your recorded files to <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/h">Dropbox</a> and you have your people work on them from there</li> <li>03:11 – You have to hire a great team that will enable you to be hands-off</li> <li>03:37 – Eric and Neil might try <a href="https://zencastr.com/">Zencastr</a> which is a web app that can record conversation</li> <li>04:02 – Make sure you have a good mic</li> <li>04:30 – <a href="http://marketingschool.io/">Marketing School</a> is giving away 90-day FREE trial to <a href="https://www.crazyegg.com/">Crazy Egg</a> which is a visual analytics tool <ul> <li>04:43 – Go to <a href="http://singlegrain.com/giveaway">SingleGrain.com/giveaway</a> to get your FREE copy</li> </ul> </li> <li>04:48 – That’s it for today’s episode!</li> </ul> 3 Key Points: <ol> <li>Prioritize the quality of your audio, it will drive listeners to your podcast.</li> <li>Hire a great team who will work on the post-production of your podcast.</li> <li>Not everyone has access to iTunes so have a player on your website that will work on all devices.</li> </ol> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://growtheverywhere.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In Episode #444, Eric and Neil discuss how to make a professional podcast. Tune in to learn what Eric and Neil use to create their own podcast. They’ll break down their processes and tell you how they can remain hands-off, yet still maintain the...

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