
Microphone Review: Best Mics for Live Video
06/03/22 • 32 min
It is easy to get overly obsessed with the video part of live video. The word “video” is in “live video” afterall!
But what about the audio?
Audio is actually far more important than video. If your audience can’t hear you well, then they won’t bother to watch.
In this episode, I’m comparing microphones. The Heil PR-40, the Blue Yeti, and the Samson Q2U and Q9U. Let’s see which one wins?
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The Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.
It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.
It is easy to get overly obsessed with the video part of live video. The word “video” is in “live video” afterall!
But what about the audio?
Audio is actually far more important than video. If your audience can’t hear you well, then they won’t bother to watch.
In this episode, I’m comparing microphones. The Heil PR-40, the Blue Yeti, and the Samson Q2U and Q9U. Let’s see which one wins?
Download my live video confidence guide and get notified when I next go live → https://confident.live/subscribe (🤖 opens in Messenger)
Show notes: iag.me/163
Please Subscribe!
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The Confident Live Marketing Show
The Confident Live Marketing Show is a weekly live video show and podcast. It’s aimed at established entrepreneurs who want to level up their impact, authority and profits through the power of live video, webinars and podcasts. We’ll focus on knocking down the 3 main barriers these entrepreneurs face when creating live content - camera confidence/mindset, tech/gear and content marketing.
It’s hosted by Ian Anderson Gray. He is the founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy and is the host of the Confident Live Marketing Podcast. He helps entrepreneurs to level up their impact, authority and profits by using live video confidently. He’s founder of Seriously Social - a blog focused on live video and social media tools. He’s an international speaker, trainer, teacher and consultant. He has a passion for making the techno-babble of live video and social media marketing easy to understand. As well as being a geek, husband, and dad to two kids, Ian is also a professional singer and lives near Manchester in the UK.
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