10 BASIC ETIQUETTE YOU SHOULD FOLLOW IN YOUR RECORDING STUDIO All Recording Studio Tips by socadmin - January 31, 20230 Etiquette refers to customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group. In a recording studio, as with any other organisation, there are proper etiquettes to follow to ensure that things go on smoothly in the studio. These are behaviours that when overlooked, can hamper the smooth running and general output of a recording studio. And in this post, we will be looking at proper recording studio etiquette useful to both staff and visitors to your recording studio. Turn Off Your Phone It is proper etiquette to turn off your phone or make sure it doesn't ring in the middle of a meeting or recording session. The ringing of a phone during a recording session not
HOW TO CONDUCT A SUCCESSFUL REMOTE RADIO INTERVIEW All Tips by socadmin - January 24, 20230 A pre-recorded interview is a great content for a radio station. Sometimes, you might desire to interview a person in your radio station and distance can become a barrier. But it doesn't have to be a problem. In recent times, many activities including interviews have become remote. And in this article, we'll be showing you some tips to conduct a successful remote interview for your radio station. Prepare your questions The first step is to prepare the questions you wish to ask your interviewee. You shouldn't conduct an interview, whether remote or not, without adequate preparation. Don't just spout off any question that comes into your head. Spend time thinking about what you want your interview to achieve, and develop questions along that path.
HOW TO CREATE A LIVE VIDEO STREAMING WEBSITE All Tips TV by socadmin - January 21, 20230 The world of communication has recently seen a great surge in live video streaming. Several live video streaming programmes such as webinars, conferences, exercises classes, live meetings, university lessons, cooking classes, exhibitions, and so on have become a part of our daily lives. Individuals and brands alike have taken to live streaming to promote their online presence and connect in real time with their audience, fans and customers. Owning a video streaming website is now such a lucrative idea because of the millions of people that have taken to live streaming. But creating a successful live streaming website that gets users from different parts of the world and reels in profit to the owner, requires one to take note of the following tips. Choose
QUALITIES OF A GREAT TV PRESENTER All television Tips TV by socadmin - January 16, 20230 Do you plan to begin a career in TV presenting and you're wondering if you'll be a great fit, if you possess the right qualities? Or have you been presenting for a while and you're looking for ways to get better at what you do? Then you're in the right place. In this post, we'll be looking at ten qualities that makes a great TV presenter. Communication skills This is the first in the list because being a presenter means you're required to communicate with your audience. A presenter must be able to speak well and communicate with his audience . His voice should be clear when reading or so that his message can be properly understood. Good body language A good presenter
10 THINGS YOU SHOULDN’T DO DURING A LIVE STREAM All Streaming Tips by socadmin - January 15, 20230 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 Streaming Tips by socadmin - January 14, 20230 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 Radio Tips by socadmin - January 13, 20230 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
10 ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF A PROFESSIONAL COMPERE All Social Media Tips by socadmin - January 10, 20230 A compere is a person who introduces performers or participants in a radio or television show. He or she is a master of ceremonies, especially for a TV, variety, quiz or live show. A compere plays the role of conducting a discussion programme on radio or television. He is an anchor person, who directs a programme in order to ensure it meets it goals. In broadcasting, a compere depicts a professional who moderate programmes, such as talk shows and panel discussions. And it is of utmost importance that a broadcasting compere possesses the following qualities. Knowledgeable A good compere must have the latest knowledge on the subject matter. This knowledge should transcend that of basic terminologies, and should extend to the latest development
FINDING THE PERFECT TIME FOR YOUR RADIO BROADCAST All Broadcasting Radio Tips by socadmin - January 7, 20230 Time is an essential element of broadcasting. It is not enough to keep people informed about developments around them or to keep them entertained. It is also of utmost importance that each broadcast is delivered to the people they are meant for and at the time such people are most available to listen to them. Different radio broadcast programmes appeal to, and are meant for different categories of people. And in this post, we will be looking at the best time to reach specific groups of people with your broadcast. News The presentation of news can be said to the hallmark of broadcasting. While this is not applicable to every broadcasting station, there are some stations such as CNN, BBC, AJAZERRA, CHANNELS, etc,
10 VALUABLE TIPS TO DEVELOP A STRONG RADIO VOICE All Radio Tips by socadmin - January 5, 20230 A good vocal delivery is the target of any one presenting on radio. You want to sound right, and professional. You want your listeners to fall in love with your voice and always tune into your station. But this can't just happen overnight. Developing a strong radio voice is something to be worked at intentionally and consistently. In this post, we've put together ten valuable tips that can help you develop a strong radio voice. Be Original. As much as you want to sound like a pro, pretense is a no, no. Don't make your voice come out like someone's else. You shouldn't copy someone's else's mannerisms and tone of voice. And don't be tempted to imitate broadcasters you admire. When you