Boost your podcasting confidence and sound like a pro with Chris Smith from Podtastic Audio. He shares practical tips on calming nerves, nailing interviews, and leveling up your audio quality without overcomplicating your setup. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to sound better and feel bolder behind the mic.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR

• Common jitters new podcasters face 
• How a host's nervousness can lead to stiff, scripted responses
• Solo vs. Interview episodes: Advantages and purposes
• Recommendations for microphones across various budget ranges
• AI tools for streamlining editing, and improving audio quality
  
  

RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED

• The Podtastic Playbook by Chris Smith | Kindle
• Riverside
• Audacity
• Descript
• AppSumo

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ABOUT CHRIS SMITH

Chris Smith is the founder of Podtastic Audio, where he helps indie podcasters create professional-quality shows without the overwhelm. With a background in audio production and a passion for podcasting, Chris focuses on making podcasting fun again—for both creators and listeners. Through Podtastic Audio, he provides simple tools, clear guidance, and ongoing support so independent podcasters can sound great, stay consistent, and actually enjoy the process.

CONNECT WITH CHRIS

• Website: Podtastic Audio
• Podcast: Podtastic Audio | Apple Podcasts and Spotify
• Instagram: @podtasticaudio
• LinkedIn: Chris Smith
• YouTube: Podtastic Audio
• X: @PodtasticA

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