by Christopher S Penn | Jan 23, 2023 | Marketing, Audio, Marketing Technology, Mind Readings, Podcasting
In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of podcasting and experimenting with Adobe podcast. We’re testing a variety of different microphones in moderate background noise to see which one produces the best sound. From Bose QC AirPods to Apple...
by Christopher S Penn | Oct 31, 2022 | Audio, Marketing, Marketing Technology
Todd asks, “When it comes to audio quality, what’s more important, software or hardware?” There is no cut and dried answer to the question of whether software or hardware is more important for audio quality. It depends on the relative quality of the...
by Christopher S Penn | Oct 3, 2022 | Audio, Review
In this episode, I test out the new Apple AirPods Pro Generation 2 versus the previous generation and the Bose QC Earbuds Generation 1 for noise cancellation and microphone quality in the most absurd conditions: with a leaf blower. The new Apple AirPods Pro are pretty...
by Christopher S Penn | Jun 25, 2020 | Audio, Marketing, Marketing Technology, Podcasting, Review
Mitch asks, “With the return of the Levelator, what’s the best audio leveling solution for podcasting?” For those unfamiliar, the Levelator is a piece of software that promises one-click cleanup of audio to ready it for podcasting. Other solutions,...
by Christopher S Penn | May 5, 2020 | Audio, Marketing, Marketing Technology, Podcasting, Video, Webinar
Paul asks, “What’s your recommended audio, video, and lighting setup for webinars and events?” Great question. As David Tames once taught, great video begins with great audio. Get the mic near your mouth! Lighting will do more to improve video...
by Christopher S Penn | Apr 13, 2020 | Audio, Marketing, Marketing Technology, Podcasting
Mitch asks, “What’s the best leveling software for podcasting? What are the recommended techniques and settings?” Way back in the day, everyone and their cousin used something called the Levelator. That has since been discontinued; in its place, I...