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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 42 MIN

PodPast: How To Create a Podcast on a Budget, with Brian Biedenbach

from Smarter Podcasting: Making Podcasts Better · host Niall Mackay | Seven Million Bikes Podcasts

In this episode of Smarter Podcasting, Niall interviews Brian Biedenbach from Summit City Studios about how to kickstart a podcast without spending a fortune. They challenge the idea that podcasting requires costly equipment by revealing how they both began their successful podcasts with just a laptop, free software, and an affordable microphone.Key Talking Points:Essential budget-friendly gear for podcastingUsing free software for recording and editingStrategies for effective guest interviewsOvercoming common production challengesFocusing on content over equipmentThis episode is a must-listen for aspiring podcasters who want to get started with minimal resources. Save Frustration. And time!Let my team and I save you the time and frustration it takes to edit a podcast. From start to finish, we can help you share your story with the world with minimum fuss and cost. – Niall Mackay, The Podcast GuyFor my Audience Only: Audio Episodes Edited for ONLY $27! Save $127!!Book a FREE consultation now!Need a stunning new logo for your brand? Or maybe a short animation?Whatever you need, you can find it on Fiverr.I’ve been using Fiverr for years for everything from ordering YouTube thumbnails, translation services, keyword research, writing SEO articles to Canva designs and more!These are the programs the Seven Million Bikes Podcasts uses. These are affiliate links so they will give us a small commission, only if you sign up , and at no extra cost to you! You'll be directly supporting Seven Million Bikes PodcSend us a textEmail me ([email protected]) or contact me on Seven Million Bikes Podcasts Facebook or Instagram to book your free Podcast Audit!Thanks to James Mastroianni from The Wrong Side Of Hollywood for the endorsement!Sign up for Descript now!Need a stunning new logo for your brand? Or maybe a short animation?Whatever you need, you can find it on Fiverr.I’ve been using Fiverr for years for everything from ordering YouTube thumbnails, translation services, keyword research, writing SEO articles to Canva designs and more!Send us Fan MailBook a free call with me here to help you create the best podcast possible! Book your free studio tour today! Email me ([email protected]) or contact me on Seven Million Bikes Podcasts Facebook or Instagram to book your free Podcast Audit!

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In this episode of Smarter Podcasting, Niall interviews Brian Biedenbach from Summit City Studios about how to kickstart a podcast without spending a fortune. They challenge the idea that podcasting requires costly equipment by revealing how they both began their successful podcasts with just a laptop, free software, and an affordable microphone. Key Talking Points: Essential budget-friendly gear for podcastingUsing free software for recording and editingStrategies for effective guest intervi...

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