TOP TEN MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN PRESENTING ON RADIO All Broadcasting Radio by socadmin - March 3, 20240 Presenting on Radio, like most ventures, has basic ethics that needs to be followed. Not adhering to these basic and sometimes unwritten code of conduct can set up your radio presenting career for failure. So, are you about to present on your online radio station for the first time, and you want to be armed with information about what to avoid doing during a presentation? Then you are in the right place. Do you desire to be at the top of your game and win over your listeners? Then keep reading. This post highlights eight common mistakes presenters make while presenting on radio and how to avoid them. Inadequate Preparation This is first on the list because it is something that has become the
HOW TO MAKE YOUR ONLINE RADIO STATION STAND OUT FROM OTHERS All Broadcasting Radio by socadmin - March 1, 20240 There are more than a handful of internet radio stations nowadays, and some of them might be sharing content similar to yours. What to do to make your station stand out will be one question on your mind, and this post aims to bring answer to that. Standing out means being at the top of your game where online radio is concerned. It is that element that makes people tune in repeatedly to your station. To stand out in the sea of broadcasting contents available to listeners on a daily basis, you need to incorporate the following elements into your online radio station. Name your station right The name of your radio station can endear people to you or turn them off. Don't
HOW TO COME UP WITH A GREAT NAME FOR YOUR RADIO STATION All Broadcasting Radio by socadmin - February 29, 20240 Are you interested in starting an online radio station and you're wondering what name to call it? You want a name that sounds catchy and stands out amidst the numerous online radio stations there is. But you don't know where to begin. Relax. In this post, we'll be looking at how to come up with a great name for your radio station. You'll learn about the importance of a name, and techniques that can help the naming process of your radio station. You'll get all the inspiration you need to come up with the best name for your radio station right here. WHAT'S IN A NAME? A name is a word or set of words by which a person, or thing is addressed. A name serves
HOW TO WRITE A SCRIPT FOR YOUR MUSIC VIDEO All Music television TV by socadmin - February 28, 20240 Producing a music video gives your music record a whole new look. It takes it to another level and raise it's sense of appeal to your fans. But before you jump into shooting your music video, it is important to write a script for it. A script gives your music video direction. It guides the video production process so it can come out with a touch of excellence. And in this post, we'll be giving some tips to help you write a script for your music video without sweat. Brainstorm For Ideas The first step to produce a great music video is to first gather ideas about what you want your video to be about. Brainstorming is an essential process and the best
HOW TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR STUDIO MICROPHONES TO MAKE THEM LAST LONGER All Broadcasting Gadgets Podcast Radio Recording Streaming Studio television Tips TV by socadmin - February 27, 20240 Microphones are important assets that a recording studio cannot do without. Good microphones help make your records come out great. But amassing various types of microphones in your studio isn't enough. You need to take care of them so they can serve you well and live out their life span. Microphones defer in durability, and some are more prone to damage than other. However, this doesn't mean the more durable ones should be handled roughly because of their make up. In this post, we'll be covering eight top tips to help you take proper care of your mics, irrespective of the type of mics you have in your recording studio. Prevent frequent falls Frequent dropping of microphones can lead to permanent damage. For dynamic
HOW TO BUILD A STRONG SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE FOR YOUR ONLINE RADIO STATION All Radio Social Media by socadmin - February 26, 20240 I'm sure you are here because you have so many questions on your mind regarding getting so much following for your Radio station on social media. Questions like: How do I make my radio station known on social media? How can I become a popular radio Presenter on social media? How can I get new listeners for my radio station using social media? How do I get my radio station noticed via social media? How can I use social media to promote my radio station? If you have any of these questions on your mind, then I've got good news for you. You are in the right place. In this post, we'll be looking at seven ways to help you build a strong social
WHAT IS A CONDENSER MICROPHONE? AND WHEN DO YOU NEED ONE? All Broadcasting Gadgets Studio by socadmin - February 25, 20240 Are you wondering about which type of microphone to get for your studio? And whether you need a Condenser microphone in your recording studio or not? Then keep reading. But first, what is a Condenser microphone? A Condenser microphone is a microphone that is capable of capturing much quieter sounds with a high degree of accuracy. THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT CONDENSER MICROPHONES Condenser microphones cannot be used on very loud sources because they often have lower maximum sound pressure levels. Condenser microphones are best used to capture vocals and high frequencies. Condensers need Phantom Power to work. This means that to get your condenser mic working, you need power supply which is easily accessible via an audio interface. Condenser microphones are more fragile than
7 HOME STUDIO RECORDING MISTAKES YOU SHOULD AVOID All Broadcasting Music Podcast Radio Recording Studio television Tips TV by socadmin - February 24, 20240 Home studios have become increasingly popular because of the many benefits it offers to both aspiring and established musicians. The liberty to record at any time you wish and for as long as you desire without thinking about the hourly cost of using a paid studio, is very exciting. And many have gone down this path to have their own studio built into their homes for the sake of convenience. But for your home studio to translate into actual benefits to your music career, you have to ensure that both the set up of your studio and your music recording is done right. The output of most home recording studios turn out to be below par because of the numerous mistakes
WHAT IS A DYNAMIC MICROPHONE? AND WHEN DO YOU NEED ONE? All Broadcasting Gadgets Recording Studio by socadmin - February 23, 20240 Are you wondering about which type of microphone to get for your studio? And whether you need a Dynamic microphone in your recording studio or not? Then keep reading. But first, what is a Dynamic microphone? A Dynamic microphone is a microphone that converts sound into an electrical signal by means of electromagnetism. A Dynamic microphone can be a moving coil or ribbon microphone, and it can be referred to as the grandfather of microphones. They have been around for a long time, and when used correctly, will give you a great sound. THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT DYNAMIC MICROPHONES Dynamic microphones are the toughest of all the microphones available. They are durable and can survive falls. Dynamics are insensitive, and works great on
7 TIPS TO HELP YOU RECORD AMAZING VOCALS All Broadcasting Music Podcast Radio Recording television Tips TV by socadmin - February 22, 20240 Vocals are the backbone of your music production. They are at the center of any music project, and they determine the success or failure of your music record. Recording an amazing vocal doesn't just happen by accident. It takes a lot of thoughts and efforts, and might require retakes too! And in this article, we'll be looking at seven tips to make your vocals come out great. Ensure you record in a treated room Recording vocals in an untreated room or studio can end up being a disaster. Your studio should undergo acoustic treatment if you aim for excellent music production. There is need to fit in foam or fiberglass panels that soak up the natural reverb of the room. Bass's traps and reflection filters should