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WHY BLOG?

Following on from a pair of workshops at the University of Warwick, the Knowledge Centre have produced a range of resources on the subject of 'Why blog?'. These resources are aimed at anyone who wants to start blogging, no matter what their current experience level is. Below we have details of a quiz to find out what sort of blogger you are, a list of top five tips and a series of case studies that we hope will inspire you to take the next steps towards blogging. What do you use blogging for? Share your thoughts with us.

What type of blogger are you?

If you are thinking about starting a blog, or don't feel like you are making the most of your blog why not take this test and find out what type of blogger you are. Educational, Social, Building Profile or Collaborative?

Take the Quiz »

Blogging case studies

You may have taken our quiz, which will help you identify what type of blogger. We have recorded video case studies with a number of people across the Warwick campus about how they use blogging for different purposes.

Meet the Bloggers »

Share Your Thoughts - Why Blog?

As part of our 'Why Blog?' resources we want to know what you use a blog for.

Share Your Thoughts »

Top 5 blogging tips

We've come up with a list of 5 blogging tips to get you off along the right path.

Top 5 Tips »

In this video Head of Digital and Online Communications, Ken Punter, explains more about what he thinks blogging is useful for.

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Peter Dunn, Head of Communications at the University of Warwick, talks about how the Press Office make use of academic blogs.

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About the Knowledge Centre

The Knowledge Centre is a major initiative from the University which aims to ensure Warwick continues as your primary source of knowledge and learning. It is being established to provide alumni with access to world class research, learning materials and leading experts. The Knowledge Centre provides specially commissioned videos and podcasts; topical news analysis, exclusive interviews with Warwick academics; archive journals and documents; and online learning resources.

We would love to hear your feedback on the Knowledge Centre and would like you to help us develop the service so that it becomes a valuable source of knowledge for you today and in the future.