Thinking about starting a podcast? At least one of our listeners is, but they’ve got a very important question first: What does it cost? It’s Q&A Weekend, and today we break down what you’ll have to spend to get your podcast up and running. Pre-production costs, recording costs, post-production costs; we cover it all. We also give our recommendations for the best equipment and software available to the new podcaster on an entrepreneur’s budget. Click play at the top of the page to find out what you need to know before you start recording!

Audio Technica

ATR2100

ZoomH4N

Ecamm Call Recorder

GarageBand

Audacity free

lynda.com

Logic

Adobe Audition

ID3 Editor

Libsyn

SoundCloud