How to Start Your Own Long-Term Blog

MarkHolthoff

Step 1

Sign in to Edmunds.com (or register if you haven’t already)

Step 2

Start a new discussion (using the New Discussion button in the upper right on desktop and under the pencil icon on mobile) and then choose the appropriate Make Model and Year. Also, title your discussion in the following format: Username’s Year Make Model

Step 3

Write an intro paragraph and include plenty of photos and/or videos. Tip: you can drag a photo from your desktop into the body of your post to add it.

Step 4

Add a new comment to your existing discussion whenever you have something new to tell us. Topics you may want to cover:

• Story of how you acquired the car
  
• What you love or hate about it
  
• How you use it typically
  
• Trips taken in the car
  
• Needed maintenance or repairs
  
• Specific thoughts or experiences with: performance, fuel economy, comfort, interior, safety, technology, reliability or value.
  

Final

Once we see your post, we will add your blog to our list of Readers’ Rides on our Long-Term Road Test pages.

If you have any questions about using the Forums, please see Getting Started in Edmunds Forums

Thanks!

MarkHolthoff

Here's a good example: ebeaudoin's 2001 Toyota Camry

MarkHolthoff

Another good example: PF_Flyer's 2014 Nissan Versa Note