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Check out these articles that not only help equip your team but give valuable insight on things like gear and techniques used in the world of church technical departments.

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Church Audio Broadcast Features You Need

We can all agree that church broadcast has changed so much in the last several years. Living through a worldwide pandemic really taught us the importance of putting our best foot forward with broadcast.

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WAVES Brought back the perpetual license.

WAVES announced that they would be discontinuing their perpetual license for their plugins. An absolute volcanic eruption took place. YouTubers and Bloggers alike took to the internet to voice their frustration and even anger.

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Getting a Better FOH Mix

Getting a better FOH mix can be tricky sometimes, especially when you factor the peanut gallery of congregants that like to voice their opinion as they make a b-line back to the sound booth. Let’s talk about it.

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Keeping Track of Church Equipment

We’ve all, more than likely, heard the phrase “let’s just keep the honest people honest”. It’s a phrase to live by. Without some form of accountability, keeping track of your church equipment, or even personal, can be tricky. I’ve found two ways to really make this easier on you.

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Best Plugins For Church Broadcast Audio

In recent years, mixing your churches broadcast audio down in a DAW, or even just mastering it, has gotten so much more popular. I’m typically an advocate for learning to using the stock plugins in Logic Pro X.

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My Favorite Drum Mics For Churches

Drum mics could very well be the most over-thought process in the musical world. There really is no need to over complicate the matter. A lot of the issue that users experience is the wrong type of mic or the wrong mic placement.

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Which is Better? Playback or Ableton Live?

Times have changed ladies and gentlemen. We now have access to a hit-and-run solution for using multitracks at church. Playback from Multitracks.com has gained massive popularity in recent years. The question remains though, which is better? Let’s dive into it a bit.

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5 Ways To Improve Your Churches Livestream

Many church-seekers 30 and below will watch a livestream of a church before ever entering the doors. This is scary if you don’t have your ducks in a row. Every person that watches online or walks through the doors of your church matters. Make your first impression count.

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