Jake walks through his process step-by-step, from recording with SquadCast to editing in Descript and publishing with Captivate.

Tools mentioned:

Descript / SquadCast - https://www.descript.com/
Captivate (affiliate link) - https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=mdfkzti
Canva - https://www.canva.com/

Follow Jake:
https://twitter.com/JakeHower

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction
00:44 Recording with SquadCast
01:14 Editing in Descript
02:37 Renaming files
03:30 Removing filler words with Overdub
04:14 Editing for clarity with AI
04:55 Shortening word gaps
05:16 Multicam editing based on active speaker
06:46 Removing unnecessary speaker acknowledgements
08:52 Improving sound quality with Studio Sound
09:28 Publishing video to YouTube
10:36 Publishing audio to Captivate
11:16 Generating titles and show notes with AI
12:24 Adding chapters in Captivate
13:23 Benefits of Captivate for podcast distribution
14:33 Embedding captivate player on website
15:08 Updating YouTube description
15:51 Creating thumbnails with Canva
17:23 Enhancing low-quality images in Canva
18:07 Removing image backgrounds in Canva
18:27 Final thoughts on podcast workflow