Recommended Resources
Podcast Equipment
The equipment below will give you a mobile podcasting studio you can slip into your suitcase and easily take no matter where you travel.
Zoom H5 Portable Recorder – Small, portable, and powerful. This will record audio directly onto an SD card.
Audio Technica ATR2100 – The perfect microphone for mobile podcast recording. I use this most of the time at home as well. You will want 2 if you are going to record in-person interviews.
Foam Ball Windscreen – This will keep you and your guest from popping Ps and cut down on wind and breath noises. Get 2 if you are getting 2 microphones.
TriPod Microphone Stand – Forget the plastic microphone stands the ATR2100 comes with. These sturdy stands will hold up to travel and look great. Get 2 of them if you will be traveling with two microphones.
Microphone Stand Extender – These will make your stands taller and more comfortable to use for you and your guest. Get 2 if you are getting 2 microphone stands.
Headphone Splitter – You will want this if you want your guest to also be able to listen to the audio. I rarely use it, but you might.
Eagle Creek Large Bag – Trust me. You want this. I keep the Zoom H5 and all cables in this bag.
Eagle Creek Medium Bag – Yes, you want this one, too. This is where I keep microphones and spare batteries.
Blue Yeti Microphone – Don’t take this mic on the road with you. But a great option if you will be recording in a quiet room at home.
Podcast Hosting
Libsyn – Use the code MAGIC to get the rest of this month and all of next month free.
Home Studio
Logitech HD c920 Webcam – You will be surprised how good this will make you look.
ToaTronics LED Desklamp – Great lighting solution for your desk if you are not using studio lighting.
Backdrop Stand – Lightweight and simple to set up.
Photo Backdrop – I use this brick wall backdrop. There are other options to choose from.
Studio Lighting Kit – This inexpensive lighting kit will make you look like a professional.
Business Essentials
Kit – This is the email system I use to build my email list. ConvertKit makes sending emails fun.
ClarityScribe – AI Software to help you write sales pages, emails, and nearly anything else.
ClickFunnels – This is the system I use to build landing pages and sales funnels.
Meet Edgar – You will love Meet Edgar. I use it to schedule social media posts. It will help both you new and old content stay in circulation.
Dashlane – Never worry about passwords again. Dashlane will keep your passwords secure and save time by logging in to sites for you.
Deposit Photos – This is where I get images for presentations and blog posts.
Teachable – This is the platform I use to host courses. Works great for the teacher and students.
Kajabi – I am building my newest course on Kajabi. It is a beautiful and powerful platform for courses.
Grammarly – This tool has become a daily essential for me. It will make sure you always use good grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Canva – Great resource for design. You don’t have to be a great designer to get beautiful designs.
Meet Edgar – A great tool for managing social media posting
Business Cards & Material
Moo.com – Moo is the only place for me when it comes to business cards. Great product and even better customer service.
Sticker Mule – I use Sticker Mule for stickers, magnets, and other promotional material. Get $10 off your first order.
Transcription
GoTranscript.com – I use transcription services all the time. Either for Podcast episodes or copywriting project, I always have a need for transcripts.
Camera Lenses for Phone
Moment – Oh my, I do enjoy lenses by Moment. I use lenses and a phone case by Moment.
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