🎬 Welcome to Digital Backstage: Studio Secrets Unlocked!


Hi Reader,

Welcome to the very first edition of Digital Backstage!

This new weekly newsletter is all about taking you behind the scenes of my studio, with a laser focus on studio gear and how to use it to elevate your content creation.

If you’re subscribed to my Digital Stage Digest newsletter, you know that it’s all about big-picture strategies and actionable tips for growing your digital presence.

But sometimes, it’s all about the tools—and that’s where Digital Back Stage comes in:

  • Explore the gear I use and recommend for live production in and live streaming
  • Get quick, actionable tips for optimising your studio setup
  • Watch behind-the-scenes videos and exclusive content

Whether you’re building your studio from scratch, upgrading your setup, or looking for ways to streamline your production, this newsletter is designed just for you.

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🎬 Digital Back Stage will be every Thursday with the 🎬 in your inbox.

To kick things off, check out my latest studio tour livestream, where I take you through my entire current setup.

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I’m thrilled to share this journey with you and help you create a studio that works as hard as you do. Look out for next week’s edition, where I’ll begin sharing some quick tips to level up your audio.

Have a great day,
Alec
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Alec Johnson
Founder 🎬 Take One Tech

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Alec 🎬 Take One Tech

Empowering business professionals and coaches to enhance their online presence and elevate their presentations with the latest tech solutions. My mission is to help you become more productive, impactful, and professional with tech, so you can confidently present yourself and your content online.

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