#48 Back to Basics: The art of scripting a podcast to sound like you!

In this episode, Jules and Suzi discuss the importance of scripting in podcasting and provide three steps to help you get started with scripting. They emphasise the need to sound natural and avoid academic or complicated language. The steps include scripting the series introduction and outro, keeping the language simple, and avoiding over-scripting. Suzi and Jules also encourage practice and improvement by recording and listening to yourself. The episode concludes with a recap of the steps.

Takeaways

Scripting your podcast helps maintain structure and professionalism.

Listen to different podcasts for inspiration on introductions and endings.

Keep the language simple and avoid jargon.

Allow for ad-libbing and use bullet points instead of scripting word for word.

Practice and listen to your recordings to improve your delivery.

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