How to Choose the Best Microphone for Online Course Creators: Tips and Strategies
In this episode, James Marland, host of 'The Scaling Therapy Practice,' discusses the common challenges practice owners face with hiring and compensation and invites viewers to a webinar on therapist compensation strategies. He then transitions to providing detailed advice on choosing the best microphone for recording online courses, exploring factors like budget, trusted brands, types of microphones, and features. James also shares practical tips for optimizing sound quality, including minimizing background noise and maintaining consistent microphone distance. He emphasizes starting small and upgrading as needed, suggesting tools like Descript for improved audio. James references sources such as podcast hosts, Kajabi, and SoundGirls.
00:00 Introduction: The Stress of Hiring and Money00:24 Webinar Invitation: Compensation Strategies for Therapists00:39 Webinar Details and Host Introduction00:58 Meet Julie Herres: Expert in Therapist Accounting01:17 Webinar Benefits and How to Join01:56 Welcome to the Scaling Therapy Practice Show02:13 Choosing the Right Microphone for Your Course03:27 Criteria for Selecting a Microphone03:41 Price Considerations for Microphones06:52 Trusted Brands and Quality Features11:03 USB vs. XLR Microphones12:11 Dynamic vs. Condenser Microphones14:01 Tips for Recording Virtually17:10 Headphones and Sound Check Tips19:56 Final Thoughts and Recommendations21:22 Bonus Tips and Resources22:13 Conclusion: Start Small and Build Up
More Resources: 

The Podcast Host: The Best Podcasting Microphones on the Market
Kajabi: How to Make Your Podcasts, Videos, and Audio Courses Sound Better
SoundGirls: How to Choose the Podcast Microphone That’s Right for You

Webinar: 
I want to invite you to a free webinar on compensation strategies for therapists — and I want you there! During the webinar, you’ll learn the 5 most common mistakes practice owners make when it comes to compensation. 
Here are the details: 
WHAT: How to Crack the Clinician Compensation Code (a free webinar!) on Friday, September 13th at 9 am Pacific/12 pm Eastern*
WHO: The free webinar is for new or established group practice owners and is hosted by my friend Julie, an accountant and the owner of GreenOak Accounting, a firm that specializes in working with therapists, psychologists, and counselors in private practice.
WHERE: Virtual – you can watch in the comfort of your home or office!
WHEN: Friday September 13 at 9am Pacific/12pm Eastern* – don’t forget to mark your calendar as soon as you sign up!
WHY: If you’re looking to grow your team all while building a thriving practice, then you can’t afford to make expensive hiring mistakes!
Get great advice HERE, mark your calendar, and prepare to take your practice to the next level!

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