Media Room Best Practices 7

On the Day of the Recording

           

Picture of a script page with different colors notes and a flash drive

Bring your outline or script. It will be very useful especially if the subject matter is long or complicated
Bring your slide presentation
Stick to your script
Write down your actions on the script step by step to guide yourself
Practice your lines, make an effort to speak clearly to engage your audience.
Record a couple of times until you feel the lines come naturally.
Varying your tone will make your speech more engaging

Things to avoid
The sound of paper shuffling
Narration that contains “umm”s and “ahh”s
Repetitive statements
Improvisation
Long pauses
Hesitation during the recording
Working in a hurry