My desire is to be transparent with everyone and show you the annual cost to keep Good Berean channel up and running. Below is a breakdown of tools, resources, and management technology that keeps everything going:
1. Website & Domain=
a. Website & domain = $410/year ($34/month)
b. EVMux Live Broadcasting Software = $300/year ($25/month)
Purpose = provides a place to get free Bible & discipleship resources for yourself and others
2. Video Production Software =
a. Motion FX for Final Cut Pro = $550/year ($45/month)
b. CapCut = $75/year ($6.25/month)
c. Teleprompter Software = $90/year ($7.50/month)
Purpose = speeds up recording and editing time and gets more content created quicker
3. Creative & Bible Study Software =
a. Canva = $120/year ($10/month)
b. Logos Pro = $132/year ($11/month)
Purpose = helps with thumbnail creation, slide presentations, video b-roll, Scripture connections, root words, dictionaries, and more
4. Physical Hardware & Storage =
a. Samsung SSD Backup drive = $320 (one-time purchase need for 2025)
b. Backdrop holder for background = $200 (one-time purchase need for 2025)
Purpose = will help with additional storage needed to backup the work I do. The backdrop mounting will allow my backdrops to be kept safe and secure from damage when not in use
Total 2025 Costs to Keep Channel running = $2,197 ($183/month)