Voice-over and Presentation Techniques for Podcasts
A course by Isabella SaesJournalist and Presenter
A course by Isabella Saes, Journalist and Presenter
Discover the power of voice in communication and develop content for a successful podcast
If you're keen to explore the world of podcasts and discover how to produce characterful content, journalist and presenter Isabella Saes is the perfect person to guide you on this journey. Having worked as a presenter for major television channels like Fox, Multishow, and SporTV and interviewed big names like Morgan Freeman, Sandra Bullock, and Martin Scorsese, she's here to help you release your own podcast.
In this course, learn techniques for presenting your content in audio format. Get an in-depth look at the entire process, from the choice of topic and scriptwriting to the recording itself. Isabella shows you how to work with your most valuable tool, your voice, and use it to transmit your personality through a combination of charisma and power.
What will you learn in this online course?
11 lessons & 13 downloads
The Power of Voice in Communication
9 minutes, 15 seconds
The Different Types of Speech
19 minutes, 3 seconds
Podcast Types
17 minutes, 57 seconds
Defining the Theme
11 minutes, 21 seconds
Imprinting Your Style
6 minutes, 8 seconds
Recording
11 minutes, 12 seconds
What's included in this course?
Start by getting to know a little bit about Isabella's career as a presenter, scriptwriter, and reporter, and how she came to work exclusively with her voice. She shares her biggest influences from cinema, theater, and comedy programs.
Get ready to discover the power of the voice! When communicating, it's the key to making your content effective and engaging. Also learn the importance of making an impact during the first few minutes of a podcast. Look at the different types of voice-over and techniques for each one. Isabella then shows you a variety of podcasts so you can choose which one to work with yourself.
Now get started on your podcast by defining the topic and studying your audience. Next, delve into the intro to your podcast, putting together the script before moving onto the recording, and do a series of vocal exercises to help you improve your speech.
Finish up by learning how to bring your podcast to a close and how to prepare it for release. Isabella leaves you with some final tips on sharing your work on different audio platforms.
What is this course's project?
Create the intro to a podcast on the topic of your choice.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone interested in honing their voice skills and learning to record their own podcast.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge is necessary for this course.
Reviews
- 11 months ago
Me gustó mucho este curso. En mi caso no tenia ningún conocimiento previo, de manera que me ayudó a entrar en contexto, entender conceptos básicos y con el proyecto final, tener un punto de partida que motiva a la creación de mi propio podcast. Recomendado para quienes quieren incursionar en este mundo.
- 1 year ago
Sencillo pero con las pautas iniciales para empezar
- 1 year ago
O curso é excelente e muito interessante. Estou me aventurando no mundo dos podcasts agora e me ajudou muito a ajustar minha voz para cada momento. Dá pra ver que ela tem muita experiência e isso dá muita segurança para quem está começando. O nome da série documental é Beatlemania Cearense e está disponível das principais plataformas de streaming.
- 1 year ago
Este curso me deu muita clareza sobre como proceder com o meu podcast, dicas valiosas e sobretudo técnicas que me colocou em uma esfera profissional. Adorei esse curso, valeu muito a pena.
- 1 year ago
El curso de podcast ha sido una experiencia formativa altamente enriquecedora, que ha fomentado en mí habilidades clave en comunicación, creatividad, análisis crítico y producción digital. A través de su metodología práctica y reflexiva, permitió comprender el valor del podcast como un medio contemporáneo para informar, educar y generar conciencia social. Además de fortalecer competencias técnicas como la redacción de guiones, la grabación de voz y la edición de audio. Gracias
Over the last several years, she has presented programs like Hora do Blush on SulAmérica Paradiso radio and Tá na Hora for MPB FM, as well as directed the first season of Ateliê Urbano for Globosat. She currently presents Aquelas Duas Podcast alongside Cora Rónai, is a radio DJ, and lends her voice to ad campaigns for both radio and television. As a journalist, she was nominated for a Prêmio Radialistas for best communicator two years running.
Content
- U1
Introduction
- Presentation
- Influences
- U2
Podcast Preparation
- The Power of Voice in Communication
- The Different Types of Speech
- Podcast Types
- U3
Podcast Production
- Defining the Theme
- Imprinting Your Style
- Preparing the Script
- Recording
- U4
Latest Details and Publication
- Edited Podcast
- What to Do With Your Recorded Podcast?
- FP
Final project
- Voice-over and Presentation Techniques for Podcasts
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FAQs
This is an intermediate-level course, ideal for those with some experience in communication or audio production who want to deepen their professional skills in voiceover, scripting, interviewing, and podcast creation.
Basic knowledge of communication or audio production and access to simple recording gear like a microphone and computer are recommended. Advanced experience or professional equipment is not required.
You will learn voiceover techniques, radio program production, podcast hosting, scriptwriting, interviewing, professional voice skills, vocal identity creation, plus editing and podcast distribution strategies.
Yes, the course covers everything from choosing a topic, defining your audience, scripting, recording, editing, to publishing and promoting your podcast across multiple platforms.
You’ll enhance your vocal expression, charisma, radio speaking techniques, vocal branding, improvisation, and methods to make your voiceover more powerful and memorable.
Yes, the course teaches how to prepare, research guests, craft questions, script interviews, lead conversations, and draw out great responses from personalities.
No, it’s not mandatory. The course shows how to use accessible recording and editing tools and get great results even with simple equipment.