
← Pump Up Your Pod24 Apr 2025 · 21 min
Audio podcasting vs video podcasting
<p>To audio podcast or video podcast…that is the question.</p><p>It is in fact, the question that I get the most during consultations with potential (or existing) clients.</p><p>They’re trying to make a decision as to whether an audio only podcast fits their needs, or whether they need to invest in video and it’s all a bit confusing.</p><p>I will say straight up - there is no one size fits all answer to this as every show is different, and their goals are different. But there are a few key points that are worth taking into consideration when you’re trying to make this decision for yourself.</p><p><strong>CHAPTER MARKERS</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction: Audio vs. Video Podcasts</p><p>00:45 The Simplicity of Audio-Only Podcasts</p><p>03:30 The Cost and Production of Audio vs. Video</p><p>06:15 The Appeal and Impact of Video Podcasts</p><p>08:40 The Benefits of Combining Audio and Video</p><p>16:13 Engagement and Community Building on YouTube</p><p>19:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p><p><br></p><p><strong>BAMBY MEDIA LINKS:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.bambymedia.com/consultations" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Book A Consultation</a></p><p><a href="https://buy.stripe.com/eVa16f7n79nk42k2ap" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Custom Review Of Your Audio/Edit</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@bambymedia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube Channel</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>GEAR WE USE HERE AT BAMBY MEDIA:</strong></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3SEWnkM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SE Dyncaster DCM8</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://puyp.captivate.fm/elgato-wave-pro" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elgato Wave Mic Pro</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3rkw0VO" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">XLR Cables</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3D0PP7h" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sony ZV E10</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/44e534X" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elgato Camlink</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3XGyGcx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aputure Amaran 200d LED Video Light</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/46yVxuG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aputure Light Box Min</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Pre-Amp/Mixers we recommend</strong></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3NIr0SD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Focusrite Clarett+</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/49EOamv" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rode Streamer X</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3In1QH1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rodecaster Pro II</a></p><p><a href="https://amzn.to/3Io09J9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rodecaster Pro Duo</a></p>