PODCASTING

Podcast Development

  • Taking your show from concept to publication:

    • Help with identifying a development timeline, launch date, and episode production process that fit your complete life.

    • Advice on purchasing equipment and setting up your recording space.

    • Consultation on sound design, style, and pacing.

    • Guidance on finding music that perfectly complements the tone of your show.

    • Setup of your podcast hosting service.

    • Expert management of all the technical requirements for setup and launch.

    • Review of test recordings to help you nail the perfect sound.

    • Production of a demo episode so you can hear your concept come to life.

    • Collaborative feedback to make your first episode sound like your 500th.

  • Development services start at $2,500 US. Rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

Podcast Production

  • The nuts and bolts of podcasting:

    • Editing your raw audio to remove pauses, restarts, and do-overs.

    • Adding intros, outros, and music to complete your show’s unique sound.

    • Equalizing, reducing background noise, and balancing signals to make your voice stand out.

    • Mixing and mastering to make your episode a delightful listening experience.

    • Identifying promotional clips that capture your message.

    • Exporting high-quality MP3 files.

    • Adding podcast-compliant file info.

    • Uploading the finished files to your podcast or file hosting service.

  • Editing services start at $250 US for up to one hour of raw audio. Rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

podcast promotion

  • Engaging content that enhances your show's brand. This can include:

    • Audio clips to help you build your audience on social media.

    • Engaging show notes that excite subscribers and intrigue new listeners.

    • Intro/outro and segue copy that perfectly frames your recorded content.

    • A podcast description that will help your show stand out from the crowd.

    • Website copy that draws in your audience.

  • Per-episode promotional services start at $50 US per episode. Whole-show promotional services start at $150 US. Rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

AUDIO PRODUCTION

AUDIOBOOK PRODUCTION

  • Full-process collaboration to bring your book into audio:

    • Reviewing text and offering pre-recording notes to make your recording as efficient and effective.

    • Help with setting up a comfortable, great-sounding space to record.

    • Directing online recording sessions to get the most out of your voiceover.

    • Editing, mixing, and mastering your voiceover.

    • Handling the logistics of self-publishing your audiobook.

    • Preproduction review starts at $500 US.

    • Recording setup assistance starts at $350 US (not including the cost of equipment).

    • Voiceover direction starts at $75 US per hour.

    • Audio editing starts at $200 US per finished hour.

    • Managing publication starts at $300 US.

    Bundle pricing is available, and rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

AUDIO/VIDEO COURSES

  • Developing engaging audiovisual presentations for your educational content:

    • Editing your raw audio or video to remove pauses, restarts, and do-overs.

    • Adding intros, outros, and music to complete your show’s unique sound.

    • Equalizing, reducing background noise, and balancing signals to make your voice stand out.

    • Exporting high-quality audio and video files.

  • Editing services start at $250 US for up to one hour of finished audio or video. Rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

RECORDING DIRECTION

  • Helping you get the most out of your voiceover.

    • Provide online recording space.

    • Listen and make notes on live recordings.

    • Provide guidance on pronunciation, intonation, inflection, emphasis, and emotional resonance.

  • Voiceover recording direction starts at $75 US per hour. Rates can be customized based on several factors. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

TAPE SYNC/FIELD RECORDING

  • On-site recording of your remote interview:

    • Travels to a source’s location to collect broadcast quality audio on a field recorder during a remote interview between a single source and host.

    • Recording using a broadcast-quality mic, stand, and recorder to make sure your guest sounds like they’re in a studio, not on a video call.

  • Particulate Media follows the Tape Syncers United rate card, which starts at $235 US for the first hour. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

SCRIPT WRITING/EDITING

  • Finding the right words to get your message across:

    • Writing voiceover, narration, and dialogue that shares your passion and speaks in your voice.

    • Editing scrips for clarity, speakability, and impact.

  • Script writing and editing starts at $50 US per hour, but fees are customized based on the length and type of project. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more.

VOICEOVER/NARRATION

  • Professional narration, dialogue, and/or character voiceover to add depth to your audio production.

  • Voiceover fees start at $100 US, but vary quite a bit depending on word count, finished length, and type of production. Reach out to info@particulatemedia for more detail.