Episode 491 - Recording Space Set Up Tips - The Daily Dave - Podcasting TipsEpisode OverviewWelcome to The Daily Dave, where you’ll find quick, practical podcasting tips to help you on your journey—whether you’re starting or looking to grow your show. Get these bite-sized episodes straight to your inbox by subscribing at howtopodcast.ca.In this episode, Dave introduces the Daily Dave series and shares listener and host tips for improving your podcast recording environment. Special thanks to Ashley, a new podcaster, for sending in her practical advice!Highlights & Tips from This EpisodeListener Tip (Ashley)Record in a Small, Quiet Room: Reduces outside noise and echoes.Shut Windows & Doors: Keeps out unwanted background sounds.Turn Off Noisy Devices: Fans, machines, or anything else that hums.Move Pets Away: Avoid interruptions or sudden noises.Add Soft Furnishings: Use couches, pillows, or carpets to absorb sound.Dave’s Additional TipsUse a Non-Clicking Pen: Clicking pens can be distracting on the mic.Avoid Desk Noise: If your mic is attached to your desk, bumping can carry unwanted noise. Use a stand-alone mic stand if possible.Keep Mic Off Your Desk: Dave uses a musician’s mic stand, which helps isolate sounds from table movements.Control Room Noises First: Tackle as much unwanted noise as you can before recording; audio tools can help but may change your sound.Stay Close to the Microphone: Speaking close to your mic picks up your voice best and rejects background noise.Phone Users: If recording on your phone, keep it close to your mouth for clear audio.Get Involved!Share Your Tips: Visit howtopodcast.ca and use the speak pipe icon to leave a 90-second message. Your tip could be featured in a future episode!Subscribe: Get The Daily Dave by email for direct-to-inbox podcast advice.Stay Tuned: More daily tips and full episodes coming soon—thanks for being part of the How To Podcast Series community!Thanks for listening! Keep tuning in for more podcasting inspiration and actionable advice.____http://howtopodcast.ca/