[this presentation available in full screen] You've got the basics down, now it's time to take your podcast to the next level! From geeky sound tech to workflow tips and ways to increase audience interaction, Dave shares the insider secrets to help grow your production value and community, and get your show ready for the Top 10 in iTunes. Dave Moyer has been on the web since 2003 and on the airwaves even longer. Today he's the founder and President of Bitwire Media, a multimedia content network that produces all-original podcast, radio and web TV programming, including the WordCast blogging, social media, and WordPress network. Bitwire also provides professional production services to individuals and organizations worldwide. Dave is an in-demand speaker, and regularly presents at all sorts of blogging, social media and tech conferences around the country and the world. In addition, he's a popular vlogger with his davemoyer2005 YouTube channel, and has a long resume of on-stage and on-camera acting, writing and directing. Dave is also seventeen years old.

1. PODCASTING
P OWER-UPS
DAVE MOYER
T A K I N G
YOUR SHOW
AND YOUR
AU D I E N C E
@DAVEMOYER • DAVEMOYER.ORG
TO A BRAND
BITWIREMEDIA.COM NEW LEVEL

2. WI N THE BOOK
#OCDFW
@WordCast
What will Bitwire Media’s Lorelle
VanFossen be presenting about
at 4:00 this afternoon?

3. PODCASTING
P OWER-UPS
DAVE MOYER
T A K I N G
YOUR SHOW
AND YOUR
AU D I E N C E
@DAVEMOYER • DAVEMOYER.ORG
TO A BRAND
BITWIREMEDIA.COM NEW LEVEL

4. BACK TO
SQUARE
ONE.

5. TOUCH
FLICKR / AUDIENCE / STIJN BOKHOVE
SOMEONE

6. HOST
...EVERYTHING ELSE
AUDIENCE

7. THE
STUDIO

8. OMG MICROPHONES!
GOOD: Cheap!
BASIC BAD: “Meh” sound quality.
GOOD: Better sound quality
CONDENSER
Picks up noise, needs
BAD: phantom power
GOOD: Less noisy
DYNAMIC
Low end: “Meh” sound
BAD: High end: Expensive
Affordable, no extra
GOOD: equipment required
USB
CONDENSER Picks up noise, USB has its
BAD: own issues

9. CAN
YOUR
SCRIPT FLICKR / ANDY WARHOL’S SOUP CANS / WALLY GOBETZ

10. GET
COMFY

11. FLICKR / VANESSA PIKE-RUSSELL
...BETTER?

13. RECORDING SOFTWARE
CALL RECORDER • FREE MAC
CALLGRAPH • FREE WINDOWS
PAMELA • PAID WINDOWS
SOUNDFLOWER • FREE MAC (HACK)
VIRTUAL AUDIO CABLES • PAID WINDOWS (HACK)

14. EDIT TOGETHER IN POST
DOUBLE ENDER

15. MIX
IT UP

16. PRODUCTION ELEMENTS
IDS &
THEMES BEDS
SOUNDERS
BUMPERS VOICEOVERS PROMOS
REME MBER! ROYALTY FREE OR

17. JAZLER SHOW!
Free Windows
app to play all
your jingles
and bells and
whistles
(Mac alternative at http://bit.ly/soundbytemac) JAZLER.COM

18. OMG PROCESSING!
COMPRESSION EQUALIZATION

19. OMG PROCESSING!
COMPRESSION EQUALIZATION
FIDDLE AND TWEAK ;)

20. CONVERSATIONSNETWORK.ORG/LEVELATOR

21. CUT
THE
NOISE FLICKR / LOUD SPEAKER / WOODLEY WONDERWORKS

22. NOISE IS EVERYWHERE
ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNAL PATH

23. FIND YOUR
NOISE FLOOR

24. OMG SOFTWARE!

25. SHRINK
IT DOWN

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<title>WordCast 45: Is that WordPress on your wrist?</title>
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28. FEEDBURNER
FREE
RELIABLE
HARD WORK
DONE FOR YOU
FUTURE-PROOF
MAKE THINGS
PRETTY

29. PIPES.YAHOO.COM
PIPE
POWER

30. LOST
IN THE
FLICKR / TOOLS / NATASHA WHEATLAND
TOOLS

31. JOIN YOUR
CONVERSATION
FLICKR / A CONVERSATION BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE / DIMITRIS PAPAZIMOURIS

32. LISTEN AND
TALK BACK.

34. VOICEMAIL
REALLY HEAR FROM
YOUR AUDIENCE
IT’S JUST FUN!

35. PLAY NICE.
FLICKR / SANDBOX / JOE GOLDBERG

36. HOST
...EVERYTHING ELSE
AUDIENCE

37. ACCUMULATE
WIKIMEDIA COMMONS / GIANT SNOWBALL OXFORD / KAMYAR ADL

38. TELL YOUR STORY THE
SECOND TIME
FIRST.

39. DON’T LOSE YOUR
MESSAGE IN CLUTTER...
TECHNOLOGICAL OR
OTHERWISE.

40. PODCASTING POW ER-UPS
DAVE MOYER
media
@DAVEMOYER • DAVEMOYER.ORG
BITWIREMEDIA.COM