Getting started

Your complete video podcast setup guide + tips in 2025
Discover how to build a video podcast setup from choosing the right camera to lighting tips and editing. Learn what gear you need to start strong in 2025.
How to turn your video idea into a channel that connects
How do you create a video channel that’s actually good — that you can consistently produce without working yourself to death? There are no simple answers, but we've done our best to come up with some guidance.
Video production process: Plan your project from start to finish (2024)
It’s important to make managing your video production as simple and efficient as possible so it doesn’t break down and kill your burgeoning video channel.
How to nail a good podcast topic
Knowing how to turn an idea for a podcast into an actual, repeatable, compelling show is critical for any podcast creator. 
How to produce a podcast: from planning to publish (2024)
Want to start that new podcast? Learn how the podcast production process works and how to create your own successful podcast today.
Understanding podcast file formats: Which is best?
The right file format can help make sure your audio sounds good — and that your content is compatible with whatever platforms you’re using.
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