Starting A Podcast

Question 1

What is the primary function of a podcast script?

Accepted Answer

To keep the podcast on track and cover all of the important points

Answer

To create a podcast guide

Answer

To assist the podcast in preparing transitions

Answer

To complete everything within the time limit

Question 2

What advice would you give to someone starting a podcast for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Concentrate on your mechanics, such as enunciation, eliminating filler words, and controlling your tone and volume.

Answer

Everything should be improved.

Answer

Create a novel-length screenplay.

Answer

Make the podcast in one take.

Question 3

What is the name of Google's free speech-to-text tool?

Accepted Answer

Google Docs

Answer

IBM Watson Speech to Text

Answer

Dragon Naturally Speaking

Answer

Amazon Transcribe

Question 4

What role do delivery notes play in a podcast script?

Accepted Answer

They are used to denote pauses, emphasis, laughter, sighs, and other dramatic effects.

Answer

They provide podcast sound effects.

Answer

They time the podcast so that it is a specific length of time.

Answer

They contribute to the podcast sounding more natural.

Question 5

What should you keep in mind when deviating from the script during a recording?

Accepted Answer

Going off on tangents that aren't relevant.

Answer

Too much time was spent recording.

Answer

Going completely off script.

Answer

Ignoring what is written in the script

Question 6

What happens if you write your script as if you're going to read it aloud?

Accepted Answer

It will sound stiff.

Answer

You must read it out loud.

Answer

It will be simple to remember.

Answer

It will appear natural.

Question 7

What is a powerful way to get inside the heads of your listeners?

Accepted Answer

Making use of a keyword research tool

Answer

Examining their demographics

Answer

Taking a chance

Answer

Reading their feedback