CONTENT, INTERMEDIATE, Shawn Smith (The Mobile Pro) is the author of the ground-breaking ebook and video training course, “5 Ways to Record Podcast Interviews with an iPhone”. He’s spoken at many conferences as the leading authority on Mobile Podcasting. Since 1994, Shawn has flown over 850,000 miles as a musician, speaker, and mobile technology expert at TheMobilePro.net. Shawn and his wife have also hosted over 1,400 missionaries on their annual mission trips to Guatemala. Shawn is passionate about equipping, training, and inspiring entrepreneurs to create pro-quality content from anywhere in the world. Shawn lives with his lovely wife in South FL.

1. Podcasting On the Go -
How to Set Up a Mobile System

2. Podcasting On the Go -
How to Set Up a Mobile System

3. Since 1994 I’ve flown over 850,000 miles

5. Recorded & Produced over
15 Professional Albums

6. Since 2006, my wife and I have hosted
over 1200 missionaries from the U.S.
on short-term missions in Guatemala

11. Concrete Floors

12. High-Efficiency Stoves

13. Vacation Bible School

14. Humanitarian Aid

15. NowIsTheTimeForMissions.com

16. How to get all of
this
Mobile Recording Dilemma
Into
this

17. 5 Ways to Record Podcast Interviews
with an iPhone
$47Value
Yours FREE
If you stay to the end of this session

18. What do I do?
Most Podcasters struggle with the
Tech and HOW to do podcasting.
I create step-by-step training courses
to help newbies and non-techies
create pro-quality podcasts, so they
can focus on their CONTENT not the
TECH of podcasting.

19. Over 100 Pro-Audio Blog &
Podcast Episodes

23. Lou Mongello
Pat Flynn
Chris Ducker
Natalie Sisson
Jared Easley
Cliff Ravenscraft
Daniel J. Lewis
Dave Jackson
Jonathan Milligan
Philip Taylor
Jeff Goins
Jeff Brown
Daryll Darnell
Rob Greenlee
Joy Grobalbee
Andy Traub
Mark Pentelton
Joseph Michael
Casey Graham
Carole Sanek
Entrepreneurs I’ve Interviewed at Events

24. Create 3 Types of Audio Content
•Audio Blog Podcast
•Audio Book or Audio Course
•Traditional Podcast

25. Who are these For?
•Audio Blog Podcast
•Audio Book or Audio Course
•Traditional Podcast
Bloggers, Sponsors, Podcast Newbies
Bloggers,Authors, Coaches, Podcast Newbies
Content Creators w/Performing Experience

26. What is an Podcast?
A Podcast is 5-90 min’s of Audio
Content in a .mp3 file format, that can
be published from your blog to
iTunes, where people can download or
stream it to their smartphone,
computer, or car, and listen to it
whenever they want.

27. Advantages of a Podcast?
•Time-Shifted - consumed whenever
• Consumed while doing other activities
• Build an INTIMATE relationship w/aud.
• Share 2-4 hrs/month of content w/aud.
• Powerful platform to promote products
• Reach a new audience in Powerful way

28. Advantages of a Podcast?
• Consumed while doing other activities

29. What is an Audio Blog Podcast?
An Audio Blog is an AudioVersion or
Audio Transcription of your blog.
Typically it is re-purposed blog content
that is read and recorded.

30. Why Create an Audio Blog Podcast?
• RepurposeYour Content
• EASY - Just READ!
• FAST - 500 words = 5-10 mins
• CTA - BuildYour Email List
• DeepenYour Relationship w/Followers
• Find a NEW audience
• Monetize - Sponsors,Your Products

31. Why Create an Audio Book or
Audio Course?
• RepurposeYour Blog Content
• Fast - Record entire book 1-2 days
• Easy - Just READ!
• Monetize - Sell Audio Books, Course
• Cheap - Digital,You keep 60%
• CTA - BuildYour Email List
• DeepenYour Relationship
• Find a NEW audience

32. Amazon Published Audio Book
Heidi Siefkas

33. Why Create a Podcast?
•Take your Audience with you
• On-the-road Interviews
• DeepenYour Relationship
• CTA - BuildYour Email List
• Find a NEW audience
• Monetize - Sponsors,Your Products

34. Traditional Podcast
Lou Mongello

35. Traditional
Audio Recording Studio

36. Virtual
Audio Recording Studio

37. Virtual
Audio Recording Studio

38. Virtual
Audio Recording Studio

39. Mobile Recording Studio

40. Mobile Recording Studio

41. Mobile Recording Studio

42. Mobile Recording Studio

43. 4 Easy Steps to Create
Pro Audio Content
1. Record
2. Edit
3. Level
4. Publish

44. Step 1 - Record
Microphone
Zoom iQ5 - $99, or ATR2100 - $60
Recording Device
iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Recording App
BossJock Studio - $10

45. 2 Types of Microphones
Condenser Mic
Sensitive
Omni-Directional
Picks Up Background
Dynamic Mic
Less Sensitive
Uni-Directional
Less Background
QUIET Spaces LOUD Spaces

46. 2 Types of Microphones
Condenser Mic Dynamic Mic
QUIET Spaces LOUD Spaces
Zoom iQ5
($99)
ATR2100
($60)

47. SetUp #1a - $120
Stereo Field Recording

48. SetUp #3a - $100
Solo Podcast Recording

49. Bonus SetUp #1- $200 - $250
One-on-One Interviews - Android Option

50. Step 2 - Edit

51. Step 2 - Edit
Editing App - MultiTrack DAW - $10

52. What is Leveling?
Process of evening out audio, or
compressing highs and lows, then
raising entire volume to
international standard of -16 LUFS
(Podcasting/Audio Books)
Step 3 - Level

53. Leveling
Auphonic.com
Free - 2 hrs audio/Month
$11/Mo - 9 hrs audio/Month
Auphonic App (free)
Step 3 - Level

54. Step 3 - Level

55. Step 3 - Level
Auphonic App (free)

56. Step 4 - Publish
Audio Blog & Podcast Hosting
AudioBoom.com - Free - $10/mo
Squarespace.com - $8/mo - includes blog
Libsyn.com - $5-$75/mo
Audio Book Hosting
Acx.com - Free - Amazon/Audible

57. Step 4 - Publish
Audio Blog & Podcast File Format
.mp3 16 bit, 44.1 kHz, Stereo, 128kbps
Audio Book File Format
.mp3 16 bit, 44.1 kHz, Mono, 192kbps

58. 4 Easy Steps to Create
Mobile Pro Audio
1. Record
2. Edit
3. Level
4. Publish

59. Mobile Pro Podcasting Demo
Featuring BossJock Studio App
$10 - iOS App Store

60. The Power of a Podcast

61. Action Step:
Get the gear and hit
record - a LOT
Where do I Start?

62. Get my FREE e-Book: 5 Ways to Record
Podcast Interviews with an iPhone
Shawn Smith
@TheMobilePro_
TheMobilePro.net/tbex16
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