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Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Eric Montgomery

161 episodes

1 week ago

Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Robert Teegarden—a musician turned video producer and educator—to explore his unique creative journey from the local music scene to collaborating with industry legends like Dirk Lance (Incubus). Robert shares deep insights on storytelling in content creation, breaking down the complex world of music licensing, and how creators can leverage their unique experiences to build sustainable careers in video and audio production. Sponsored By Riverside...

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Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Robert Teegarden—a musician turned video producer and educator—to explore his unique creative journey from the local music scene to collaborating with industry legends like Dirk Lance (Incubus). Robert shares deep insights on storytelling in content creation, breaking down the complex world of music licensing, and how creators can leverage their unique experiences to build sustainable careers in video and audio production. Sponsored By Riverside...

Show more...

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Episodes (20/161)

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

From Musician to Video Producer: Robert Teegarden’s Creative Journey & Music Licensing Secrets

Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Robert Teegarden—a musician turned video producer and educator—to explore his unique creative journey from the local music scene to collaborating with industry legends like Dirk Lance (Incubus). Robert shares deep insights on storytelling in content creation, breaking down the complex world of music licensing, and how creators can leverage their unique experiences to build sustainable careers in video and audio production. Sponsored By Riverside...

4 days ago

1 hour 3 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

What the Grateful Dead Taught Me About Building a Community You Can’t Force

Send us a text On Sunday night, I found myself in Golden Gate Park, surrounded by 60,000 fans swaying to “Shakedown Street” and “ Scarlett Begonias” at Dead and Company’s 3 Day Festival celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Grateful Dead. It wasn’t just a concert, it was a living, breathing ecosystem built over decades. In this episode, I break down what makes the Grateful Dead’s community so unique — from Shakedown Street flea markets to setlists that never repeat, and how their organic gr...

1 week ago

15 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

TikTok & YouTube Shorts Growth: Why I Pivoted & When You Should Too

Send us a text Are you just one piece of content away from your breakthrough—or is it time to pivot? In this episode of CLIPPED, I’m digging into the emotional and strategic crossroads that content creators face when their stuff isn’t landing—or even when it is. Inspired by Marc Maron’s decision to shut down his legendary podcast and a Gary Vee moment with a creator who posted 300 pieces of content without traction, I’m breaking down what it really means to pivot and how to decide if it's tim...

2 weeks ago

13 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

How To Craft Human Emotion and Tell Better Stories In Your Video Content

Send us a text In this episode, I’m joined by Josh Emrick, founder of JECP (Josh Emrick Creative Partners)—a video storytelling studio dedicated to helping rebels, culture shapers, and bold thinkers bring their visions to life. Josh isn’t your average video guy—he’s a “story sculptor” who values emotional resonance, creative risk-taking, and deep relationships with clients. We unpack how he built a business rooted in honesty and collaboration, why he ditched volume-based work for meaningful p...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 6 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

3 Mobile Podcasting Rigs To Make Recording Over Summer Vacation EASY.

Send us a text Recording on the go? Whether you're traveling, off-grid, or just trying to keep things simple, this episode breaks down three podcast setups you can take anywhere this summer. A Word From Our Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm – With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. What I Cover: USB Mic + Laptop – Great if you're bringing your laptop. Plug-and-play with mics like the Samson Q2U or Audio...

1 month ago

7 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Spotify Leaks Ad Credit For Videos Creators + Podcast Movement Discount Code and New "Creator Focused Speakers"

Send us a text Coming off a long July 4th weekend, I’m diving into three quick updates for creators: new studio monitors from KRK made specifically for podcasters and video editors, a leaked Spotify program offering $5,000 in ad credits for video uploads, and details on this year’s Podcast Movement conference in Dallas. A Word From Our Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm – With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 2...

1 month ago

11 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

How to Rerun Podcast Episodes Without Losing Listeners

Send us a text Rerunning old podcast episodes isn’t lazy—it’s smart. In this episode, I break down why replaying your greatest hits can actually help grow your show, re-engage your audience, and give you a well-deserved breather—especially during busy seasons like summer. A Word From Our Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. I cover when it makes sense to star...

1 month ago

9 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

7 SEO Hacks to Grow Your Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and Google — Boost Downloads, Rankings, Visibility, Traffic, Subscribers, Organic Reach, Listens, Grow

Send us a text Today we’re jumping back into podcast SEO. If you want to boost your show's visibility on Apple, Spotify, and Google, you’re in the right spot. This episode builds on the five SEO tips from Episode 54 with two new strategies to help your show get found by the right people. This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. Why Podcast SEO Still Matters Podcast SEO he...

1 month ago

20 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

How To Start a Podcast For Under $100 with Quality Equipment

Send us a text You don’t need to drop a ton of cash to launch a solid podcast. In this quick solo episode, I break down a simple yet professional podcast setup that’ll cost you less than $100. No junk gear, no sketchy knockoffs—just proven tools that podcasters (myself included) actually use. This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. From a versatile mic to free edit...

2 months ago

4 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Being On Every Social Media Platform Is Killing Your Podcast Growth

Send us a text One of the biggest myths in podcasting: that you have to be everywhere to grow. Spoiler alert — you don’t. Instead of burning out trying to post across every social media platform, this episode will help you understand the power of focus. In this episode, Eric makes the case for doubling down on 2-3 key platforms that actually move the needle for your podcast, based on your content format and strengths. 🧠 What You’ll Learn: Why being on every platform is a waste of your t...

2 months ago

8 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Why Spotify’s “Plays” Metric Has Podcasters Shook

Send us a text Spotify just dropped a new metric: Plays. It’s supposed to show how many times your episode was played—similar to YouTube views—but as of now, it’s only visible inside Spotify for Podcasters, not to the public. This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. In this episode, I break down: What the “Plays” metric actually tracksWhy creators are confused (and a litt...

3 months ago

10 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

How to Edit a Podcast (Step-by-Step With Raw Footage)

Send us a text In this episode, I take you on a step-by-step walkthrough of how I edit a podcast using Pro Tools. I’m breaking down my exact process—from importing audio into my custom template, to cutting filler, cleaning up breaths, applying effects, and delivering a polished final mix. Whether you’re new to editing or just curious how it’s done at a professional level, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at a typical podcast editor’s workflow. I’ll also touch on tools like iZot...

3 months ago

18 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Podcast Marketing Strategy: Why Guesting Might Be Smarter Than Hosting Your Own Show

Send us a text Before you spend time and money launching your own podcast, consider this: guesting on other people’s shows might actually be a more effective podcast marketing strategy. In this solo episode of CLIPPED, I’m breaking down why guesting can deliver faster and more targeted results than hosting—especially if your main goals are audience growth, brand visibility, or selling a product or service. Launching a show from scratch is no small feat. Between content creation, editing, publ...

3 months ago

7 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

The Best Podcast Microphones For 2025

This week at The Podcast Haven, we delve into a topic that's vital for every podcaster – picking the perfect microphone. It's a decision that can shape the sound and quality of your podcast, and we're here to guide you through it. This episode is sponsored by Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off. The Top Ten Microphones For Podcasting Shure SM58Shure SM7BRode PodcasterAudio-Technica ATR2100xHeil S...

3 months ago

15 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Podcast Production Tools: How Northflow is Simplifying Pre-Production for Podcasters

Send us a text If you're juggling spreadsheets, Slack threads, and random Notion docs to keep your podcast on track—this episode is for you. Today, I’m joined by Fran and Taly Melo, co-founders of Northflow, a new project management platform built specifically for podcasters and creative teams. We explore how they’re developing a focused, no-fluff podcast production tool that helps simplify messy workflows, reduce tool overload, and organize everything from guest management to content plannin...

4 months ago

59 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

ChatGPT New Image Generation: Write Accurate Text, Upload Reference Images, and Co-Create with AI

ChatGPT's image generation has evolved from mediocre to impressively good with recent updates that transform how content creators can produce visual assets. The improvements include more accurate prompt responses, editable images through feedback, reference image uploading, and finally, reliable text rendering on images. A Word From Out Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by Riverside.fm the best platform for recording high-quality remote podcasts and videos. With 4K video, AI-powered too...

4 months ago

10 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Instant AI Social Media Clips: How to Create Viral Videos Fast With Riverside.fm

Creating short-form video clips for social media can be exhausting and time-consuming. Thankfully, Riverside.fm makes it easy to transform your videos into engaging clips using AI-powered tools. In this episode, Eric, founder of The Podcast Haven, walks you through exactly how to use Riverside's Magic Clips feature, streamlining your content creation workflow and saving you valuable time. Special Offer: 🎉 Get 20% off Riverside.fm Use the promo code CLIPPED at checkout to enjoy 20% off any in...

4 months ago

14 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

How To Start a Podcast In 2025: 12 Podcast Tips and Resources For New Creators

This week on CLIPPED, I’m refreshing one of the most popular episodes from the past year—updated with fresh insights for 2025. It's all about how to start a podcast in 2025. If you're thinking about starting a podcast this year, this is the perfect place to start. I’m sharing 12 things I wish I knew when I started, including a few new lessons I’ve learned recently. From prepping and planning to editing, video SEO, and finding your voice, this episode is your blueprint for launching smarter. ...

4 months ago

22 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Adobe Speech Enhancement vs Descript Studio Sound - Which AI Audio Tool Sounds Better?

There’s an old saying in audio: “Shit In, Shit Out.” In other words, if your original recording sounds bad, no amount of post-production magic can completely fix it. That said, AI-powered audio tools can help improve and clean up your recordings. But which one does it best? In this episode, Eric tests Adobe Speech Enhancement and Descript Studio Sound, letting you decide which one sounds better. Whether you're a podcaster, YouTuber, or content creator, these tools can help level up your audio...

5 months ago

18 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Is Google Stealing Your Content? How AI Overviews Are Killing Organic Reach While YouTube Thrives

Google’s latest AI overviews are making it harder than ever to drive organic traffic to your website. Instead of sending users to blogs and independent creators, Google is stealing content directly from sites, repackaging it with AI, and serving it at the top of search results. Meanwhile, YouTube—the platform Google owns—is doing the opposite. YouTube is actively boosting smaller creators and making it easier for videos to reach new audiences. In this episode, Eric dives into: How Google’...

5 months ago

7 minutes

Clipped: Your Content Creation Toolkit

Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Robert Teegarden—a musician turned video producer and educator—to explore his unique creative journey from the local music scene to collaborating with industry legends like Dirk Lance (Incubus). Robert shares deep insights on storytelling in content creation, breaking down the complex world of music licensing, and how creators can leverage their unique experiences to build sustainable careers in video and audio production. Sponsored By Riverside...