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title: "My Blogging and Podcasting Presentation – the MP3 and Video Recording"
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# My Blogging and Podcasting Presentation – the MP3 and Video Recording

**Listen here:**

[Audio](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/podcasts/johnsonblogpodcast.mp3)

[![](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/images/apple_podcasts.png)](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id-rather-be-writing-podcast/id277365275) [![](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/images/watchonyoutubeblack.png)](https://www.youtube.com/@idratherbewriting) [![](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/images/spotify.png)](https://open.spotify.com/show/4HeOZfPGMMfViOhVS40QBD)

For those of you who missed my [blogging and podcasting presentation](https://idratherbewriting.com/2008/02/20/have-a-blog-a-podcast-want-one-come-learn-everything-you-need-to-know/) to the [STC-Intermountain chapter](http://www.intermountain-stc.org/index.html), here is the mp3 file of the audio recording.

Additionally, if you're sitting at your computer, you can't watch the PowerPoint slides with the audio in real time.

[Watch the recording here](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/podcasts/blog_podcast_tom_johnson/bloggingandpodcastingrecording3.swf)

Topics covered:

- Arguments for blogging
- Who reads blogs, and how
- Liabilities and assets of blogging
- Gaining visibility and readership
- Power in search results
- Podcasts
- Recording audio
- Making money from blogging
- Blogging and technical writing
- Why people don't blog

Here's a more [detailed description of the presentation](https://idratherbewriting.com/2008/02/20/have-a-blog-a-podcast-want-one-come-learn-everything-you-need-to-know/). As a reminder to those interested in podcasting, [Podcamp Salt Lake City](https://idratherbewriting.com/2008/01/28/upcoming-podcamp-in-salt-lake-city-on-march-15/) is coming on March 15.