Podcast Recording Gear for Law Firms

In this episode of AI SEO for Law Firms, John McDougall and John Maher break down the simplest, most practical podcast setups lawyers can use in 2026 without getting overwhelmed by gear. They cover easy USB microphone options, when (and if) to upgrade to professional XLR setups, how to avoid common audio mistakes like peaking and background noise, and why platforms like Squadcast or Riverside make recording effortless. The conversation also highlights the growing importance of video podcasting for AI SEO, with practical tips on mic placement, lighting, webcams, and repurposing podcast content across YouTube, social media, and search to build authority and attract high-value cases.