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About the Author
As an award-winning podcaster, Daniel J. Lewis gives you the guts and teaches you the tools to launch and improve your own podcasts for sharing your passions and finding success. Daniel creates resources for podcasters, such as the SEO for Podcasters and Zoom H6 for Podcasters courses, the Social Subscribe & Follow Icons plugin for WordPress, the My Podcast Reviews global-review aggregator, and the Podcasters' Society membership for podcasters. As a recognized authority and influencer in the podcasting industry, Daniel speaks on podcasting and hosts his own podcast about how to podcast. Daniel's other podcasts, a clean-comedy podcast, and the #1 unofficial podcast for ABC's hit drama Once Upon a Time, have also been nominated for multiple awards. Daniel and his son live near Cincinnati.
Audio adapters for podcasting

You can never have too many audio adapters [daily podcasting photo #16]

May 16, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 0 Comments

If you’re buying a mixer, spend an extra $20–$30 to get an adapter for every jack your mixer has. You won’t regret it.

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Wood block and coupons to hold up mic boom arm

A podcaster’s studio requires resourcefulness [daily podcasting photo #15]

May 15, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 2 Comments

I present my tacky solution to firmly holding my mic overhead boom arm: a block of wood and some folded coupons.

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Heil PL-2t

A mic stand that doesn’t get in the way [daily podcasting photo #14]

May 14, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 2 Comments

I would call my Heil PL-2T my favorite piece of podcasting gear of all of my audio equipment—yes, even more than my Heil PR40 mic.

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Mac Mini

Inexpensive and simple Skype & phone PC [daily podcasting photo #13]

May 13, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 8 Comments

I use a Mac Mini as an inexpensive and versatile way to bring in live phone and Skype calls while podcasting.

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Buffer for tweeting

Tweet about your podcast without spamming [daily podcasting photo #12]

May 12, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 0 Comments

I use Buffer to automatically space my tweets out according to my preset schedule.

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Podcasting timer

Podcasting timer [daily podcasting photo #11]

May 11, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 0 Comments

It’s good to keep a podcast to a consistent time. The easiest way I do this is with the free website e.ggtimer.com.

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Cheap podcasting headphones

Get good headphones for podcasting [daily podcasting photo #10]

May 10, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 11 Comments

This is my current, very cheap pair of headphones. I last about an hour in these before my head hurts. I’ve tried quality earbuds, but they give me headaches from the way my own voice sounds with my ears plugged.

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Zoom H4n

Zoom H4n for 4-channel podcast-recording

May 9, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 25 Comments

I highly recommend the Zoom H4n Portable Digital Recorder and will be recording remotely with it at BlogWorld NYC this year.

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DVD-Rs for podcast archives

How I archive podcast episodes [daily podcasting photo #8]

May 8, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Blog 6 Comments

I archive my uncompressed raw and master podcast files to DVD-Rs, which proves much cheaper

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Turn a podcast into a business with tax benefits

Turning a podcast into a business (with Gordon Firemark)

May 7, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis Audio 5 Comments

Want to earn money, get tax benefits, or gain press access with your podcast? Then you need these legal answers with Gordon Firemark. He also shares what to do when you get a lawyer letter.

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