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Top Microphone Desk Arms for Streamers and Podcasters in 2025
Eleanor Harper
July 10, 2025
You will want to check out the Aokeo AK55, AK58, and AK49. These models stand out for streamers and podcasters who want smooth sound and a tidy workspace.
How Podcast Boom Arms Make Recording Easy! (Q&A)
Eleanor Harper
July 8, 2025
Discover the magic of boom arms! They bring freedom to your podcasting setup. Let’s see why they help so much.
Best ASMR Mic Arms for Quiet Recordings
Eleanor Harper
July 4, 2025
Today, let’s meet two fantastic mic arms trusted by ASMR creators: the Aokeo AK55 Low Profile boom arm and the Aokeo AK49 Mic Arm. Let’s find out why!
Why do some microphones require phantom power and what exactly is it?
Eleanor Harper
July 4, 2025
Heard of phantom power? It powers mics like condensers. This article explains what it is and why your microphone needs it.
Do You Really Need a Shock Mount & Pop Filter for Your Mic?
Eleanor Harper
July 3, 2025
You’ve likely seen recommendations online: a microphone shock mount and pop filter are essential for vocal recording.
Condenser vs. Dynamic Mics: Which Is Best for Your Needs?
Eleanor Harper
July 3, 2025
Whether you’re recording vocals, streaming, or jamming live, choosing between condenser and dynamic mics makes a huge difference in your sound.
USB vs XLR Mic – What Wins for You? Aokeo Guide
Eleanor Harper
June 28, 2025
Is your microphone helping you create sound magic? Or is choosing between USB and XLR feeling a bit daunting? We’ll break things down clearly so you can pick the perfect microphone.
What Should I Buy for Making ASMR Videos?
Eleanor Harper
June 25, 2025
Close your eyes. Imagine someone whispering just for you. Gentle taps that sound like raindrops. A soft brush moving slowly.
Finding Your Perfect Elgato Mic Arm Alternatives
Eleanor Harper
June 24, 2025
We’ve hunted down the top 5 Elgato Wave Arm alternatives that deliver reliability, smoothness, and style… all for under $50. Let’s find your perfect match!
Is It Possible To Use a Gaming Mic For Podcasting? Pros, Cons, And Tips
Eleanor Harper
June 20, 2025
Let’s break down whether a gaming mic can pull double duty for your podcast, and how to make it work if you decide to try.
Cardioid vs Omnidirectional Gaming Mic | What Is The Difference
Eleanor Harper
June 19, 2025
When shopping for a gaming microphone, you’ll often encounter terms like cardioid and omnidirectional. Let’s break down the key differences and help you pick the best option for your setup.
Mic Pop Screens – Everything You Need to Know!
Eleanor Harper
June 16, 2025
In professional recording, a mic pop screen is an essential accessory that no studio should be without. Many still wonder how to choose and use pop screens correctly. Let’s break down the basics.
Top 5 Best Boom Arms for Blue Yeti Microphone on Amazon | 2025
Eleanor Harper
June 15, 2025
In this blog, we break down 5 top-selling Amazon picks this year: the pro-grade Rode PSA1, sleek Blue Compass, and Aokeo’s affordable trio: AK-55, AK-49 and AK-35.
5 Affordable Alternatives to Rode Mic Arms for Home Studios
Eleanor Harper
June 14, 2025
At Aokeo, we believe premium audio gear should be accessible to all. Our mic arms match Rode’s core strengths – silent swivel joints, heavy-duty clamps, 30″+ reach.
Why Cardioid Mics Are a Gamer’s Best Choice
Eleanor Harper
June 11, 2025
Let’s break down why cardioid microphones are the ultimate choice for gamers, and discover why the Aokeo USB Cardioid Mic AK-1i deserves a spot on your desk.
Boom Arm vs. Low Profile Mic Arm: Which Should You Choose
Eleanor Harper
June 10, 2025
Whether it’s a regular boom arm or a short/low-profile arm. In this article, we’ll walk you through the main differences to help you choose what works best.
Is a wireless microphone system worth buying
Eleanor Harper
June 9, 2025
Many beginners may wonder whether a wireless microphone system is worth buying, or if it’s better to purchase a wired microphone at the same price point. This article will answer these questions.
How to Reduce Plosives, Sibilance & Mouth Noises in Vocal Recordings?
Eleanor Harper
June 7, 2025
In this guide, we’ll explore several effective methods to minimize these common vocal artifacts, helping you achieve cleaner, more polished audio recordings.
6 Types of Microphones: How to Choose
Eleanor Harper
June 6, 2025
This article breaks down the best-suited microphone types for 6 common use cases, helping you navigate the selection process with confidence.
What Makes a Microphone Arm a Studio Essential?
Eleanor Harper
June 3, 2025
Microphone Arm helps you position your mic precisely, frees up desk space, and reduces unwanted vibrations, significantly enhancing your overall recording experience.
10 Tips to Choose the Best Pop Filter in 2025
Eleanor Harper
May 31, 2025
In this guide, we’ll share 10 useful tips to help you find the best pop filter to match your mic, budget, and creative needs.
5 Signs You Need a Microphone Pop Filter
Eleanor Harper
May 30, 2025
If you’re wondering whether a microphone pop filter is worth the investment, here are five signs you need one.
Do You Need a Pop Filter for Blue Yeti? A Complete Guide
Eleanor Harper
May 28, 2025
In this guide, we’ll cut through the noise and answer the burning question: Is a pop filter a must-have for your Blue Yeti?
Microphone Isolation Shield – Does It Really Make a Difference?
Eleanor Harper
May 26, 2025
To enhance recording convenience and improve audio quality, this article will explain what a microphone isolation shield is and why it matters.