Learn How to Podcast From Some of the Best​TechCrunch has a great series of posts titled, How I Podcast. The series features interviews with popular podcasters who explain their processes. This week, the subject is Hyperfixed's Alex Goldman. He's a great interview and the feature is a good read. One highlight, which should provide some solace to those of us who aren't the neatest, is his take below. “Engineers act like prepping a room to record is difficult, but really it’s about making sure there isn’t too much open space or hard surface for sound to reflect off of. The more cluttered a room, the better prepped it is to record." There's really no better way to improve your process than by getting tips from those who already do it well. TechCrunch has more than a dozen examples. Start learning! Bonus Wavve Knowledge: The Best Tools for Podcast Collaboration and PlanningWe're not all the best at organization. Truly, staying organized can be exhausting. Good thing that we live in the digital age, where we can rely on the interwebs to help keep us in line. It's a good idea to have your ducks in a row if you want to achieve the same success as the podcaster examples provided by TechCrunch above. We've put together a list of some of the best tools for collaboration and planning. Give a few of them a shot and revel in just organized you can become.
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Why Podcast Downloads Improve Accessibility Making podcast episodes downloadable is one of the simplest ways to improve accessibility—and listener trust. Downloads allow people to listen offline, use assistive or custom playback tools, and avoid interruptions caused by poor connectivity or data limits. They also support listeners with visual, cognitive, or neurodivergent needs who benefit from predictable, interruption-free playback. While downloads represent a small share of total listens,...
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