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title: "Podcast – Blogging for Technical Communicators Webinar (Part 2)"
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# Podcast – Blogging for Technical Communicators Webinar (Part 2)

**Listen here:**

[Audio](https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/podcasts/bloggingrockymountain_part2.mp3)

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This is the second half of the [Blogging for Technical Communicators webinar](https://idratherbewriting.com/2009/02/18/blogging-webinar-thursday-evening/) that I gave to the STC-Rocky Mountain chapter on February 19, 2009.

Here's the accompanying [PowerPoint visual](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/podcasts/bloggingpresentation.pdf).

**Note:**Make sure you [listen to Part 1 first](https://idratherbewriting.com/2009/03/03/podcast-blogging-for-technical-communicators-webinar-part-1/). 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