LUFS

…Podcasting has a setting called LUFS, L-U-F-S, and that's the default loudness for the majority of the industry in podcast apps to help all audio stay at the same volume. The defaults are minus 19 LUFS for mono audio and minus 16 LUFS for stereo. And I've spoken before about LUFS and why it's important in episode 92, so I'll leave a link to that in the show…

…There's some great resources for LUFS, including a detailed explanation of what they are and how to use them, and I'll leave links to those in the episode show notes, so be sure to check them out too. Until the next time, happy podcasting. Thanks for listening. If you enjoy One Minute Podcast Tips, be sure to share with your friends and other podcasters so…

…Ideally, you want every part of your episode at the same level, whether that's you and a guest, your ads, your intro, your outro, etc. Makes it a lot more comfortable to listen back to. Generally, there are two settings to work by. Mine is 16 LUFS for stereo and mine is 19 LUFS for mono. Now, a lot of editing software has LUFS settings built in.…