The Secret Psychology of Podcast Sound Design (And Why Your Intro Might Be Killing Your Show)
The Podcast Fast Track · Aaron Green
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Show Notes
Your podcast intro has 7 seconds to
hook listeners or lose them forever. Most podcasters blow it with
generic music and boring introductions. Let's talk about the sound
design psychology that separates amateur podcasts from the ones
people actually binge.*
The Brutal Truth About First
Impressions
You've got brilliant content.
Game-changing insights. Stories that could transform lives. But
here's the thing - if your intro sounds like garbage, nobody will
stick around to hear any of it.
Bad sound design pushes people away
before they even get to your brilliance. It's like showing up to a
business meeting in pajamas. Sure, you might be a genius, but
nobody's going to take you seriously.
After 13 years of producing podcasts,
I've seen it all. The good, the bad, and the "oh dear Lord, make
it stop." Let's make sure yours falls into the first category.
Watch along as I show you how to do this yourself on this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxiP2w1LI00&feature=youtu.be