Episode 50: Audiobook Production Tip - Unpublished Children’s Books - Joy
Episode 52: Audiobook Production Tip - Audiobook Marketing Program - Part 1: Marketing Workshop, Blueprint, Lists

If you’ve decided to be the voice for your own book, this episode will help you with some options and recommendations. Whether you choose to record in a pro studio, a semi-pro studio, or set yourself up with a home recording set up, there are questions to ask and decisions to make that will make the experience smoother and more manageable. Also be sure to check out Episode #34: “Should You Record Your Own Audiobook?” in this podcast series, which provides some useful information to help you make that decision about whether to be your own narrator or hire a professional. We’ll cover suggestions about the basics of audiobook recording, the equipment you’ll need, some software options, technical requirements to meet the industry standards. We’ll also touch on some tips for good recording techniques.

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Learn:

  • Suggestions and ideas to cover the basics of audiobook recording
  • Considerations, advantages, benefits and risks of the various alternatives

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