In the competitive environment of the academic job market, blogs are becoming an increasingly important means of representing scholarly work and networking with others in our field. Josh Jones-Dilworth (joshdilworth.com) covers the basics of blog creation, including establishing a blog, building expertise, and creating and managing a community of followers.

This video was recorded on April 7, 2009, during a CWRL workshop on blogging. The CWRL is part of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing at the University of Texas at Austin.