Author

Daniel J. Lewis

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.

5 Things That WON’T Enhance Your Podcast

July 9, 2012

Episode 87

Daniel J. Lewis 0:24:36 12 Comments

If you’re looking for ways to improve your podcast, skip these. They may improve your podcasting workflow, but they won’t make your podcast better.

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Audacity 2.0.1 update and Apple’s Podcasts app for iOS

July 2, 2012

Episode 86

Daniel J. Lewis 0:49:05 10 Comments

Why Audacity 2.0.1 is the most-helpful update and you should get it. And how Apple’s Podcasts app for iOS works and will benefit podcasters.

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4 steps to make every podcast voicemail feedback better

June 25, 2012

Episode 85

Daniel J. Lewis 0:42:24 1 Comment

Podcasters know how exciting it is to receive a voicemail! With some basic editing, these voicemail messages can also be enjoyable for the rest of your listeners.

All of these ideas and tips will apply in any audio-editing software, but I focus on Audacity’s specifics in the audio podcast, so make sure you listen to hear all the details!

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How podcasting led from a hobby to a dream

June 18, 2012

Episode 84

Daniel J. Lewis 0:48:52 0 Comments

I share my story of podcasting and how it enabled me to follow my dreams.

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Business and podcast cards from BlogWorld and New Media Expo

7 tips for effective blog/podcast cards

June 12, 2012

Episode 83

Daniel J. Lewis 0:40:02 13 Comments

Learn how “business cards” for your blog or podcast can help you promote and grow your audience.

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New iTunes specs for podcasting and PowerPress 4.0

May 28, 2012

Episode 82

Daniel J. Lewis 0:45:35 2 Comments

Learn about Apple’s new podcast specs for iTunes, what this means for podcasters (especially the new cover art recommendation), and how PowerPress 4.0 meets these needs and adds new features.

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5 tips to sound great podcasting with ANY microphone

5 tips to sound great with ANY microphone

May 21, 2012

Episode 81

Daniel J. Lewis 0:48:59 23 Comments

Simple mic technique can fix your podcast from sounding cheap and amateur to far more professional. Apply these five simple tricks to sound better podcasting!

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How I recorded into a PC without line noise [daily podcasting photo #17]

May 17, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis 8 Comments

A Behringer U-Control or similar USB audio interface can protect your audio recordings from electronic interference noise.

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

May 16, 2012 Daniel J. Lewis 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.

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 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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