Understanding microphones
What’s the most important part of a quality meeting or webinar? What if I told you it’s actually great audio? Let’s learn more about producing great-sounding webinars.
Just as with video, every laptop comes with a microphone. Guess what? It’s probably not great, although the brand-new Apple MacBooks are actually pretty good. Good audio is crucial to keep attendee engagement. While video certainly helps make Zoom meetings more personal and engaging, clear-quality audio is more essential. You could literally have your camera off and still have an excellent meeting with great content and great audio.
The first thing you need to do is have a good (if not great) microphone that isn’t from your laptop. Upgrading to a quality webcam is one option. The built-in microphone on modern webcams is way better than what’s built into your laptop. A lot of modern webcams even have dual microphones with beamforming. That’...