10 THINGS YOU SHOULDN’T DO DURING A LIVE STREAM All Broadcasting Podcast Radio Social Media Streaming Studio television Tips TV by socadmin - April 1, 20240 Live streaming presents a lot of potential to connect with your audience and share your content. It is an excellent way to promote your brand, products, services, ideas or yourself. But the liberty live streaming presents shouldn't be abused in any way. There are things one shouldn't do or say during a live streaming. And this post will mention some of them. Don't cuss at people or swear at your fans. Sometimes, comments comes in from fans during a live stream, and some of these comments can contain abusive words and offensive remarks. When this happens, there is the temptation to retaliate and lash out in anger. What most people don't realize is that some fans or viewers intentionally mean to provoke by their comments,
OVERCOMING COMMON LIVE STREAMING CHALLENGES All Broadcasting Podcast Radio Streaming Studio television Tips TV by socadmin - March 31, 20240 As much as live streaming is fun, it can become an headache if one doesn't find a way to overcome the challenges that comes with it. Creating a video in a live environment comes with it's own hiccups that needs to be taken care of For your live stream to meet up to expectations and be excellent, the following challenges must be carefully addressed. Challenge: Equipment acting funny. Sometimes, equipment that were previously working perfectly can decide to act funny. And while you're not trying to be negative, you can't afford to take chances and not prepare ahead of time for when this happens. Solution: Have backup equipment. All equipment used for your live stream should have a backup to avoid disappointing your viewers
HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR ROAD SHOWS All Broadcasting Podcast Radio Streaming television Tips TV by socadmin - March 30, 20240 Sometimes, a broadcasting station takes the initiative and go to people to engage them on a one on one basis. They may talk or ask questions for fun sake, or on serious issues. And when this happens, it is referred to as a Road Show. Road shows happens when there is a need to collect reactions or answers from people in the streets. It serves as an avenue to collect people's views about a particular matter of interest. It is a travelling show organized by a radio or TV station, magazine, or company. A road show can be a tour, campaign, open air broadcast or publicity campaign. To get the most of of your road shows, the following have to be put in
UNDERSTANDING PODCASTS AND HOW THEY WORK All Broadcasting Podcast by socadmin - March 28, 20240 Podcasts have become popular since the last decade because it presented a way for individuals to get their message out to the public. Podcasting has also afforded many the opportunity to build a community of people with similar interests. But first, what is a Podcast? The Cambridge Dictionary defines it as a radio programme that is stored in a digital form that you can download from the internet and play on a computer or on an MP3 player. It is a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device, typically available as a series, new installments of which can be received by subscribers automatically. A podcast is different from a radio or TV broadcast in the
SCRIPT WRITING TIPS FOR THE EXPERT BROADCASTER All Broadcasting Podcast Radio television TV Writing by socadmin - March 27, 20240 Are you beginning a career in audio or visual scrip writing? Or do you run an online radio station from the comfort of your home and desire some help to write your own script? Here are some tips to help you with that. Talk shows/Discussion Script Write down the opening remarks about the topic about to be discussed. The opening remarks is a short but captivating introduction about the subject of discussion. And the way you write it will determine if listeners will hang around to the end or tune into another station. It is also important to write a brief introduction about all the participants on the discussion programme, and also put down the questions you're going to asked ahead of time.
10 HELPFUL TIPS FOR AN EXCELLENT LIVE STREAM EXPERIENCE All Broadcasting Podcast Radio Streaming television TV by socadmin - March 27, 20240 Live streaming is a great way for your brand to establish a formidable online presence. It connects you to new audiences and it connects you with your viewers in a way that a radio broadcast cannot. Live streaming helps you create a personal relationship with your target audience and it is something to be taken seriously. In this article, we'll be looking at ten helpful tips for an excellent live stream experience. Make a good first impression Imagine you have just fifteen seconds to capture a viewer's attention and make a good first impression. You wouldn't want to waste that, would you? You can start with a short story or a captivating punch line, before going ahead to introduce yourself to your viewers. Don't
10 TIPS TO POLISH YOUR ONLINE RADIO PRESENTING SKILLS All Broadcasting Podcast Radio Tips by socadmin - March 24, 20240 No matter how good you are at presenting on your online radio station, there's always room to make it better. There is need to polish your presenting skills from time to time so as to become excellent in your passion. Admirable presenting skills doesn't just fall on anyone like ripe cherries, it has to be consciously cultivated on a daily basis, and in every presentation on your online radio station. To be better at presenting, do the following. Learn how to have a conversation. As simple as this sounds, it's importance cannot be overemphasized. When presenting, you should speak in a conversational style, like a person talking to a friend. Addressing your audience as 'you' instead of 'listeners' is the way to go, as this
7 WAYS TO BUILD AUTHORITY IN YOUR PODCAST NICHE All Broadcasting Podcast by socadmin - March 9, 20240 Settling on a niche for your podcast is the first step to launching your podcast. But after you're all set up, you need to build your authority in your choosen niche. And to become a successful podcaster, there is need to establish yourself as an authority in your niche. Being identified as an expert and authority in your niche has several benefits for your podcast, some of which are: It increases your listeners base. People will keep on coming back for more when they perceive you to be an authority figure in your podcast niche. The wonderful thing is that your listeners will refer others to your podcast, and this increases your listeners base. It provides opportunities for you to monetize your podcast. When
HOW TO CHOSE THE PODCAST NICHE THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU All Broadcasting Podcast by socadmin - March 8, 20240 A niche refers to any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business. In the podcast industry, your niche refers to the particular subject of interest you're comfortable speaking on. It is the subject matter you are best suited to handle; it is the topic where you are comfortable sharing your knowledge. The Podcast industry is a vast one composing of many podcasters that speak about anything and everything under the sun. But podcasters don't just make their episodes on random topics that strike their fancy any time. They focus on a particular subject, they narrow down and pick a niche. And they grow their authority in that niche. But first, why do you need choose
8 WAYS TO INCREASE YOUR PODCAST VISIBILITY All Broadcasting Podcast by socadmin - March 7, 20240 Starting your podcast is a great step to seeing your dreams fulfiled. But just immediately, the question comes up about how to get people to discover your podcast. Making your podcast discoverable to potential listeners is a very important aspect of podcasting. A podcast can never fulfill it's intended purpose if nobody listens to it. And as a newbie in the podcast industry, we've got some tips to help you increase your podcast visibility so that potential listeners can easily discover your podcast. And if you've been a podcaster for a while too, you'll find these tips valuable as well. Create Worthwhile Content The first step to visibility is not to put yourself out to be seen. Rather, it lies in making your