You're listening to podcasting made simple.

Congratulations. You've got the perfect guest to agree to come on your podcast show.

They're an expert in the field and the niche in which you cover.

They're revered and well known by your audience.

And best part, they're available and willing to come on.

So now that we have that perfect guest, how do we ensure that

we get the best possible audio or video quality from them? I'm Matthew Passy from podcasting

tech, and today we are going to talk about various strategies for doing a remote recording

of your guest to ensure the best possible quality, whether you're a big time media organization

with limitless resources and money, or if you're a big-time media organization with

limitless resources and money, or if you're a first-time podcast or somebody with a little

bit less experience or someone who just doesn't have extra money to throw around on this

process. Everybody is capable of securing and recording a great quality show with their

guests. Now, why does this matter?

It matters because for most shows that are featuring a guest on their podcast,

that person is doing almost 90% of the talking during your show.

You're maybe introducing them, then you're asking questions,

and then you're sitting back and you're letting them speak.

And so what you don't want to have happen is you come on the show with your high quality

microphone, your good camera, you ask good questions, and then the guest comes on and they don't

sound great. There's a lot of background noise. It's hard to hear them. They're not going to come off

sounding as good as you want them to. Your audience might

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