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Podcast -- Blogging for Technical Communicators Webinar (Part 2)

by Tom Johnson on Mar 4, 2009
categories: podcasts wordpress

Listen here:

This is the second half of the Blogging for Technical Communicators webinar that I gave to the STC-Rocky Mountain chapter on February 19, 2009.

Here's the accompanying PowerPoint visual.

Note: Make sure you listen to Part 1 first. Otherwise you'll come into this podcast in media res.

Topics covered in this half of the podcast include the following:

  • How Your Audience Consumes Blog Information
  • Key Elements of Blog Appeal: Story, Voice, Transparency, Honesty
  • Making the 652 Posts Findable on Your Blog
  • Comments — and What to Do With Them
  • What Happens to You When You Blog
  • Questions Everyone Asks About WordPress

About Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

I'm an API technical writer based in the Seattle area. On this blog, I write about topics related to technical writing and communication — such as software documentation, API documentation, AI, information architecture, content strategy, writing processes, plain language, tech comm careers, and more. Check out my API documentation course if you're looking for more info about documenting APIs. Or see my posts on AI and AI course section for more on the latest in AI and tech comm.

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