Audio for Public Speakers

Any audio advice you will find on the web is mostly useful for musicians. I’ve put together four documents that are helpful to professional speakers and their audio needs.

Microphone Placement

When using a microphone, you basically need to speak into it. However, turning your head, or moving the microphone off-axis may have undesirable effects. This document will show you how to place the microphone for best use.

Microphone Usage Tips

This document has a list of powerful tips that will help you use the microphone to it’s best potential.

Simple Troubleshooting

If you’re not working with an audio technician, here are some very simple trouble shooting techniques that can help you in a pinch.

Communicating Your Audio Needs

When professional speakers go on the road, the venue usually takes care of the needs for amplification. Sometimes the venue doesn’t know what to do. If you find yourself in the situation, find the answers to the listed questions before you go to the rental company.