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How many times have you met a fantastic potential interviewee at a networking event or conference, only to leave with nothing but a bent business card and a promise to catch up at a later date?

If the answer is too many, you're not alone – so what if you could whip out an entire production suite from your pocket and record your podcast interview on the go? Well, now you can.

Smartphones are so advanced that you can record, edit and publish audio straight from your device, you just need to have a bit of know-how.

Check out these seven tips from reporter Christian Cawley at Make Use Of, who explains why knowing how to record a professional-sounding podcast on mobile will engage your listeners more and ensure that you don’t miss that important opportunity to share important information with your listeners.

Among his list of advice, Cawley recommends getting to grips with recording calls on your mobile – helpful to avoid working it out while on the call – and learning how to store audio files on your phone or in the cloud for personalising your work even if you don't have much time to add soundtracks and jingles.

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