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July 14, 2025 31 mins

Ever hop on a Zoom call, hit record, and later realize you looked like a shadowy floating head with a plant sticking out of your head thanks to where it was placed in the background? It happens more often than you'd think. Those little details can really shift how your audience sees you, especially if you're running a video podcast.

In this episode, we dive into practical tips for creating a professional-looking podcast studio setup that enhances both your visual and audio presence. This episode is packed with practical tips for creating a professional-looking podcast studio setup that levels up both your visual and audio presence. From launching your first video podcast to fine-tuning an existing setup, it’s full of real-world advice tailored for small business owners and marketing pros.

We cover everything from optimizing your camera angle and camera positioning to choosing the right lighting setup for a warm, flattering look. You'll learn why heavy, quiet furniture is essential, how to prevent visual distractions, and why soundproofing isn't just about foam panels on the walls. We even discuss simple tricks like elevating your laptop to improve your on-camera eyeline because how to look good on camera starts with the basics.

Recording solo episodes, hosting interviews, or creating video content for social media? Your podcast video setup plays a major role in how your audience perceives and connects with you.

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