Higher quality USB audio will greatly improve your podcast or YouTube video. 

Your listeners will be able to understand you much easier and the audio will sound far more professional - leading to greater listener engagement. When using speech recognition - such as Dragon Naturally Speaking, you will get far fewer errors and you will need to correct less text.
This will save you time and improve your experience with the speech-to-text software.

10 tips to improve the quality of your recorded Audio:

1. Position the microphone correctly: Place the microphone as close as possible to your mouth, without blocking it.
2. Use a pop filter: This will help reduce plosive sounds such as "p" and "b" that can cause distortion in the audio.
3. Adjust the microphone's sensitivity: Check the microphone's settings and adjust the sensitivity to match your speaking volume.
4. Use noise-cancellation software: Use software such as Audacity to remove background noise from the recording.
5. Use a high-quality USB cable: Make sure that you are using a high-quality USB cable to connect your microphone to your computer.
6. Use a dedicated audio interface: To further improve the audio quality, you can use a dedicated audio interface that connects to your computer via USB.
7. Check your computer's audio settings: Make sure your computer's audio settings are configured correctly, and that your microphone is selected as the input device.
8. Consider upgrading your microphone: If you are still not satisfied with the audio quality, consider upgrading to a higher-quality USB microphone.

If you need advice about which USB microphone is best for you then please call us on 1300 255 900 or fill out the form below. It would be great to hear from you.