DIY Video Recording Studio: Essentials to Get Started
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Jen McFarland
Media Type |
audio
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Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Marketing
Publication Date |
May 20, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:53:56

Get your DIY video home recording studio setup up and running, including options for a bare-bones budget, and the first upgrades to consider.

Video Home Recording Studio Setup

If you'd like to create videos to support your business, look no further. This episode covers the essentials to get your DIY video home recording studio setup up and running, including options for a bare-bones budget, and the first upgrades to consider.

Shelley Carney and Toby Younis, livestreaming experts with their own in-home studios, host this episode. Jen's on vacation, living in a yurt without Wi-Fi.

  • Minimum equipment for livecasting
  • High-speed internet minimums
  • Computer hardware we recommend
  • Home studio considerations
  • Jen McFarland’s in-home studio setup
  • The AGK Media Studio demo
  • Why we love our green screen wall
  • Gamer chairs for quality and comfort
  • Ring light setup for people who wear glasses
  • Applications you need
  • Saving up to level up
  • Resources: where to get what we recommend

Words of Wisdom

The minimum setup to get you started, but to still look professional, is a high-speed internet connection, computer hardware, studio equipment, the microphone and headset, and applications, which are going to help you to get online and do everything in a simple way. –Shelley
The minimum requirements that you want are the ping. That's the signal that goes between you and your server provider to see how long it takes to ping one another. The minimum is 10 milliseconds, 10 or less. Five megabytes upload because live streaming is all about upload. If the service provides 10 that's great. Five megabytes download, but the more important of the two is the upload. – Toby Younis, special guest cohost

Shelley and Toby's Amazon Home Studio Kit

Videotero Live’s Amazon Page - Home Studio

Shop recommended products from Videotero Live on www.amazon.com. Learn more about Videotero Live’s favorite products.

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Watching Podcasts: YouTube Edges Out Spotify

For this spring’s Podcast Download Report, Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights decided to include consumers who watch, rather than just listen. Factoring in video-first audiences reveals quite a shift, at least in this study: "YouTube, by a nose, is now the most used podcasting platform in the U.S."

10% of respondents said they only ‘watched’ podcasts in the last week, and 60% of weekly consumers (audio and video) said they prefer podcasts with video. "Podcast watchers" are younger and are likely to be new to the medium.

The report also highlights the "eyes on" advertising attentiveness of podcast watchers. At YouTube’s upfront in New York, the company announced a new ad-frequency capping solution for brands using Google Ads. This could be good news for podcasters already wary of...

Get your DIY video home recording studio setup up and running, including options for a bare-bones budget, and the first upgrades to consider.

Video Home Recording Studio Setup

If you'd like to create videos to support your business, look no further. This episode covers the essentials to get your DIY video home recording studio setup up and running, including options for a bare-bones budget, and the first upgrades to consider.

Shelley Carney and Toby Younis, livestreaming experts with their own in-home studios, host this episode. Jen's on vacation, living in a yurt without Wi-Fi.

  • Minimum equipment for livecasting
  • High-speed internet minimums
  • Computer hardware we recommend
  • Home studio considerations
  • Jen McFarland’s in-home studio setup
  • The AGK Media Studio demo
  • Why we love our green screen wall
  • Gamer chairs for quality and comfort
  • Ring light setup for people who wear glasses
  • Applications you need
  • Saving up to level up
  • Resources: where to get what we recommend

Words of Wisdom

The minimum setup to get you started, but to still look professional, is a high-speed internet connection, computer hardware, studio equipment, the microphone and headset, and applications, which are going to help you to get online and do everything in a simple way. –Shelley
The minimum requirements that you want are the ping. That's the signal that goes between you and your server provider to see how long it takes to ping one another. The minimum is 10 milliseconds, 10 or less. Five megabytes upload because live streaming is all about upload. If the service provides 10 that's great. Five megabytes download, but the more important of the two is the upload. – Toby Younis, special guest cohost

Shelley and Toby's Amazon Home Studio Kit

Videotero Live’s Amazon Page - Home Studio

Shop recommended products from Videotero Live on www.amazon.com. Learn more about Videotero Live’s favorite products.

Aureday

Subscribe to the Women Conquer Business Newsletter

💌 Marketing Missive: Weekly Marketing Insights

Breaking News

Connect with Special CoHost, and Shelley's business partner, Toby Younis

Watching Podcasts: YouTube Edges Out Spotify

For this spring’s Podcast Download Report, Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights decided to include consumers who watch, rather than just listen. Factoring in video-first audiences reveals quite a shift, at least in this study: "YouTube, by a nose, is now the most used podcasting platform in the U.S."

10% of respondents said they only ‘watched’ podcasts in the last week, and 60% of weekly consumers (audio and video) said they prefer podcasts with video. "Podcast watchers" are younger and are likely to be new to the medium.

The report also highlights the "eyes on" advertising attentiveness of podcast watchers. At YouTube’s upfront in New York, the company announced a new ad-frequency capping solution for brands using Google Ads. This could be good news for podcasters already wary of overloading new fans.

Source:

 Westwood OneCumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights’ Podcast Download, Spring 2022 Report: Watching Podcasts Soars as YouTube Edges Out Spotify to Become the Most-Used US Podcast Platform and Listeners Prefer Funny and Entertaining Ads to Rational 'Feature/Benefit' Creative, (accessed May 22, 2022).

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