--- title: Understanding the Blogs Module description: We know how important it is to get out timely and relevant information to your students so learn more about how the Blog Module can help! --- [![uConnect](https://s41911.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/logo.svg)](https://www.gouconnect.com/) - [Knowledge Base](https://support.gouconnect.com/) - [Career Everywhere](https://www.gouconnect.com/career-everywhere/) - [Community](https://www.gouconnect.com/career-everywhere/community/access/) - [Submit a Ticket](https://share.hsforms.com/10AUHU9-DRi-Bw3fdB-SUYA8bok) - [Support Portal Login](https://support.gouconnect.com/_hcms/mem/login) ✕ ## Submit a Ticket Loading support form... [Skip to content](https://support.gouconnect.com/articles/10344346-understanding-the-blogs-module#main-content) Open main navigation Close main navigation What do you need help with today? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [uConnect Knowledge Base](https://support.gouconnect.com/articles) 2. [Modules & Integrations](https://support.gouconnect.com/articles/modules-integrations) # Understanding the Blogs Module **What is the Blogs module and its key functionalities?** The Blogs module allows you to feature your own written content or import blog content for [our extensive external blog library](https://support.gouconnect.com/articles/56741-learn-about-our-external-blog-library) in a newsfeed format across your virtual career center. You can use the Blogs module to feature news, tips, advice, industry articles, spotlights, and much more.     ![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/AD_4nXevwWB81MzEizeewnMpWqroTr9oT0gWl_FQr2gHcMVZhnVo5xbreMGDMXxpFKSF3I2Q5FvG0YjOIY5LwQudrNFuSAm7VYVSqLsg8KB3A5_1SIoMxpddFJ37dAP6kTEATBHiOgUZeA-2.png)     **Here are the highlights of the Blogs Module:** - Access to [our external blog library](https://support.gouconnect.com/articles/56741-learn-about-our-external-blog-library) that contains over +3,500 articles from over +15 content providers, such as The Muse, Idealist, WayUp, jobZology, CareerShift, and more. Each external blog is already prewritten and preformatted for convenience so all you have to do is import, tag and publish!     ![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/AD_4nXfBwt-427HycP5A6o4iy29BYrYNhF3U1LebJDSEn0qIN1uxmFls0qRFiC8Dloknp3mVSsuX9pvZx6a5OiP8jyYBDTt_71zcy01-baim-EFbpEP7S8EBwHNuDswn5HBgBXvj7GKJ-2.png)     - For any blog that you publish you’ll have access to an advanced visual editor that will allow you to add visually compelling and accessible content into your blogs as well. You can also pre-schedule your blog posts in advance to save you time and set custom expiration dates for blogs that may become irrelevant after a certain time.     ![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/AD_4nXejBIlcr8Iha6DXwxOSE3Cln9Ux4O5jK32fqq-eN6HVqICbNmfyPlDUM52Xn8EJUizH0ykzqep4x9bBAz4J7MhhIxLAhFms9kJ0ATcItNEsUE6mGCdia6Rfxbtl4FgX3IVQ3z6Z-2.png)     - Lastly, you can encourage campus partners and other stakeholders to contribute their own blog posts for review through the guest contributor portal, which is a great way to scale your efforts around content creation and increase collaboration and partnerships.   **Why take advantage of Blogs Module and how does it supports your work?** Here are the top reasons why you should take advantage of the Blogs Module: - Saves you and your team time from having to write your own articles or research and write industry or topical articles in a timely manner. - Choose from thousands of prewritten articles to publish immediately - Schedule articles out in advance to ensure your platform will have a steady stream of new content over time. - Increases engagement and quality of your Community pages throughout your platform by showcasing helpful articles and giving your users access to timely information on a certain topic. - Inform any subscribers of a particular Community page of news and information related to that Community, as any user subscribed to a Community will receive blogs for the Community in an automated alert email if you have that functionality enabled.   **How to take advantage of Blogs Module** To activate the Blogs module, please reach out to your success manager to start the process, and once you’re ready to activate it, you’ll gain immediate access to the ability to write and publish your own blogs and import blogs from the external content library. 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