Show-Stopping Business Podcast Editing
You don’t just want to publish a podcast. You want to create exceptional, fresh, sophisticated audio experiences for your audience. Good news, we can help you do just that.
Achieve Podcasting Excellence
Our dedication to quality, combined with our passion for storytelling, ensures your podcast will stand out in the ever-growing podcast landscape. Take the first step and start a conversation.
Our Podcast Editing Approach
Because we believe your podcast should be felt, not just heard.
Format + Pacing
Based on your show’s objectives, audience intelligence (preferences, trends, and so on), and format, our editors work to purposefully shape the flow, feel, and tone of your show. The result? A podcast that effortlessly engages, informs, and leaves a lasting impact with the buyers you want to reach.
Sound Design
Innovative, intentional sound design is another cornerstone of our podcast editing service. To bring your podcast to life in a way that truly moves your listeners, we creatively and deftly employ music, sound effects, and strategic silences to enhance the storytelling and emotional impact of your podcast.
Brand Narrative
Your podcast should be a seamless and immediately recognizable extension of your brand. From brand voice and tone, to cohesive audio elements and an ear for brand storytelling, we guarantee every episode you produce is the accurate and engaging reflection of your brand you need to succeed.
Attention to Detail
Your listeners want to hear from you, but their standards can be quite unforgiving, particularly when it comes to the quality of your audio and how well your show is produced. Our people are meticulous in their work, with sophisticated, modern standards that guide every editing choice they make.
Efficient Processes
It doesn’t matter how sophisticated, fresh, and compelling your final podcast cut is. If it takes weeks or more to get an episode completed, you will never be able to get your show off the ground. Our podcast editing is as efficient as it is polished, so we can move and grow with the demands of your show.
Trends + Technology
In addition to tried-and-true platforms and tools such as Adobe Audition and Audacity, we use AI-driven technology for podcasts. This allows for efficient and precise editing, while also maintaining the authenticity and integrity of your content without sacrificing quality, sophistication, or accuracy.
From the very first moment I started working with Sidekick Strategies, they have been an indispensable part of my podcast journey. When I first shared my idea for Mick Unplugged with them, their immediate response was, “Go record, we’ve got you.” And they truly have. Their expertise and commitment have taken a huge weight off my shoulders, allowing me to focus on creating impactful content without the stress of figuring out all the technical details. Sidekick Strategies handles the editing and production seamlessly, transforming my raw recordings into polished episodes. Their proactive approach and genuine partnership have been invaluable. They are more than just a sidekick—they are a true partner in every sense, ensuring that my vision comes to life with professionalism and ease. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking to elevate their podcast and experience peace of mind knowing they’re in capable hands.
Mick Hunt
Mick Unplugged Podcast
Basic Premium Plan
Essential editing and production support.
$200
per episode
Services Included:
- Audio editing (noise reduction, volume leveling, crutch word removal)
- Mixing and mastering
- Basic recording setup guidance
- Adding intros/outros
- Podcast strategy consultation
- Free revisions
- File storage
Additional Time Charge: $25 per 15-minute increment beyond 45 minutes
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Standard Premium Plan
Comprehensive audio and video editing.
$400
per episode
Services Included:
- All features of the Basic Premium Plan
- Video editing (cuts, transitions, color correction)
- Synchronizing audio and video
- Adding subtitles/captions
- Professional recording setup support
- Podcast launch strategy
Additional Time Charge: $50 per 15-minute increment beyond 45 minutes
Ultimate Premium Plan
Full production and promotional materials.
$700
per episode
Services Included:
- All features of the Standard Premium Plan
- Audiograms and social media clips
- Advanced video editing (animations, effects)
- Professional graphic design
- Comprehensive podcast strategy and launch support
- Show notes with transcription
- Custom branding elements
- Express turnaround options
Additional Time Charge: $75 per 15-minute increment beyond 45 minutes
Why Choose Sidekick Strategies?
As a certified HubSpot Agency Partner, our team of inbound experts have decades of collective experience in developing powerful, revenue-driving HubSpot lead scoring strategies for organizations just like yours.
HubSpot Certified
We possess almost 100 HubSpot certifications (and counting!) among our team members.
Results-Driven
We’re not paper-pushers. We work tirelessly to drive measurable results for our clients.
Fun + Professional
Yes, we work hard and are passionate about what we do. But we also love to have fun!
Podcast Editing FAQs
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What exactly does podcast editing involve?
Podcast editing involves refining audio content to enhance clarity, flow, and engagement, ensuring a professional and immersive listening experience.
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How does professional editing improve my podcast?
Professional editing improves sound quality, narrative flow, and listener engagement, making your podcast more enjoyable and professional.
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What tools do you use for podcast editing?
We use advanced tools like Adobe Audition and Audacity for detailed audio editing, noise reduction, and sound balancing. We also use AI-backed technology for efficient and precise editing.
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Can you remove unwanted noises and mistakes from my recordings?
Yes, we specialize in removing background noises, mistakes, and unwanted pauses to ensure a smooth and clear listening experience.
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How long does it take to edit an episode?
The editing time varies depending on the length and complexity of the episode, but we always aim for a timely turnaround while maintaining high quality.
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Do you offer sound design and music integration?
Yes, we provide sound design services, including the strategic use of music and sound effects to enhance your podcast's storytelling and emotional impact.
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Can you help with improving the overall narrative of my podcast?
Absolutely, our team focuses on narrative shaping to ensure your podcast tells a compelling and engaging story.
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What is your pricing structure for podcast editing services?
Our pricing varies based on the length and complexity of the episodes. We can provide a detailed quote after understanding your specific needs.
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Can you handle large volumes of episodes or ongoing series?
Can you handle large volumes of episodes or ongoing series? Yes, we are equipped to handle large volumes and ongoing podcast series, ensuring consistency and quality across all episodes.
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How do I get started with your podcast editing services?
You can start by contacting us through our website or email. We'll then set up a consultation to discuss your needs and how we can assist you.
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Is it possible to maintain my podcast's authentic feel after editing?
Yes, our editing process is designed to enhance your podcast's quality without losing its authenticity and natural tone.
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How do I send my recordings to you for editing?
You can send your recordings through various online platforms or cloud services, as per our agreed-upon method during the consultation.
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Do you provide episode intros and outros creation?
Yes, we can create engaging intros and outros that reflect your podcast's theme and brand identity.
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Can you assist with voice leveling and equalization?
Yes, we ensure all voices in your podcast are leveled and equalized for a consistent and pleasant listening experience.
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How much creative control do I have over the editing process?
You have complete creative control; we work closely with you to ensure the final product aligns with your vision and preferences.
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Do you offer a trial edit for new clients?
We can discuss the possibility of a trial edit or sample work to demonstrate our editing style and quality.
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What formats can you work with for podcast editing?
We can work with various audio formats, including MP3, WAV, AIFF, and more.
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How do you ensure the privacy and security of my podcast recordings?
We adhere to strict data privacy policies and use secure methods for file transfer and storage to protect your content.
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Can you help with optimizing my podcast for different platforms?
Yes, we can optimize your podcast's audio for various platforms, ensuring the best possible sound quality across all listening channels.
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Do you provide SEO optimization for podcast episodes?
While our primary focus is on audio editing, we can offer guidance on SEO best practices for your podcast's titles and descriptions.