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How To Start a Podcast For Under $100 with Quality Equipment

How To Start a Podcast For Under $100 with Quality Equipment

Update: 2025-06-04
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You don’t need to drop a ton of cash to launch a solid podcast. In this quick solo episode, I break down a simple yet professional podcast setup that’ll cost you less than $100. No junk gear, no sketchy knockoffs—just proven tools that podcasters (myself included) actually use. 

This episode is sponsored by  Riverside.fm - With Riverside you can record high quality audio and video podcasts remotely. Use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off.

From a versatile mic to free editing and recording tools, I walk you through everything you need to start recording great-sounding audio right away. I also plug my free Podcast Equipment Finder tool if you want even more tailored gear recommendations. No excuses—get started today with what you’ve got.

Resources From This Episode:

  • 🎙 Mic: Samson Q2U – an affordable USB/XLR mic that punches above its price
  • 🛠 Mic Stand: Amazon mic stand options – solid stands for under $20
  • 🌐 Riverside.fm: Riverside link – record high-quality video and audio, remote or solo; use promo code CLIPPED for 20% off
  • ✂️ Descript: Descript link – edit your podcast by editing the transcript, even on a free plan
  • 🧠 Podcast Equipment Finder Tool: Equipment Finder link – get gear suggestions based on your needs, use case, and budget
  • 🛠️ Podcast Name Checker Tool - Starting a podcast? Use our Podcast Name Checker to ensure the name you want is available across Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and the web

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How To Start a Podcast For Under $100 with Quality Equipment

How To Start a Podcast For Under $100 with Quality Equipment

Eric Montgomery