The Enthusiasm Project Tom Buck
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My name is Tom and this is The Enthusiasm Project! Join me each week for deep dives exploring the world of what it means to be an independent creator on YouTube, audio/video production, and keeping a positive, enthusiastic mindset along the way.
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What I've Learned From 10 Years of Podcasting: Season 12 Finale!
Send a text message to the show!As of 2024 I’ve been producing podcasts for 10 years and while a whole lot has changed during that time, there are definitely some key lessons that have always remained relevant. 🎙This week's mics:•Lewitt RAYhttps://geni.us/lewittray•The Ray was running through the Rodecaster Duo on the Broadcaster preset.•Send a voice, text, or video message to be included in a future episode!tom@enthusiasmproject.com or use the audio submission button at himynameistom.c...
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To Shill Or Not To Shill?
Send a text message to the show!Transparency between a content creator and their audience is a tough thing to build. What happens when a brand asks a creator to violate that trust? iPhonedo's video:https://youtu.be/5GuO7AWJl5o?si=VlydvNlatkA3kjzf🎙This week's mics:•Earthworks ETHOS (Tom)https://bhpho.to/3CthFs4•Shure SM58 (Heather)https://geni.us/fNPEFQG•Both mics were running through the Rodecaster Pro II on a custom SM7B preset.•Send a voice, text, or video message to be included ...
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The Creator Middle Class Does Not Exist
Send a text message to the show!Heather joins the podcast this week to talk about an often ignored and minimized group of creators who aren't just starting out, but also aren't "mega channels" with huge teams and budgets– creators who have much more in common with local small business owners than Mr. Beast, despite both sharing the title of "Creator."Heather's Video:https://youtu.be/NAg4LDhRNGg?si=sXVLSsmTq4S1Kk4k🎙This week's mics:•Shure SM7B (Tom)https://geni.us/tepsm7b•Shure SM58 (Hea...
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NAB 2024 Recap: Gear & Tears!
Send a text message to the show!NAB 2024 was an absolutely incredibe experience. I made a recap video that shares a bit about the conventiopnm, but then dives into some of my more personal feelings related to all of the amazing people who have helped me to feel contextualized as a person. This episode dives into what I learned when trying to make an event recap video along with some of the cool things I saw and learned at NAB (keeping the choked-upness to a minimum 😁 )My NAB recap video:https...
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Quitting My Job To Be A Content Creator: 3 Years Later
Send a text message to the show!I left my full time teaching job just over 3 years ago to be a full time content creator. My wife Heather joins the show this week to take a look back on lessons learned and some of the lesser known aspect of this job.Check out Heather's Channel:https://youtube.com/heatherjustcreate🎙This week's mics:•Rode NT1 Signature Serieshttps://geni.us/nt1signatureseries (Amazon)•Blue Sonahttps://geni.us/sonamic (Amazon) •Shure Sm7Bhttps://geni.us/tepsm7b (Amazon)•Th...
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Let's A Some Q's!
Send a text message to the show!It's time for the Season 12 Q&A episode!🎙This week's mic:•"Mystery Mic" 😱•The Mystery Mic was running through the Rodecaster Duo on the NT1 preset.•Send a voice, text, or video message to be included in a future episode!tom@enthusiasmproject.com or use the audio submission button at himynameistom.com!•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••🎯Support the Showhttps://patreon.com/tombuckhttps://buymeacoffee.com/tombuck••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...