diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Commands/BlogCommands.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Commands/BlogCommands.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8456fc929
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Commands/BlogCommands.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+using System;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using System.Xml.Linq;
+using Orchard.Blogs.Models;
+using Orchard.Commands;
+using Orchard.ContentManagement;
+using Orchard.ContentManagement.Aspects;
+using Orchard.Core.Common.Models;
+using Orchard.Core.Navigation.Models;
+using Orchard.Security;
+using System.IO;
+using Orchard.Blogs.Services;
+using Orchard.Core.Navigation.Services;
+
+namespace Orchard.Blogs.Commands {
+    public class BlogCommands : DefaultOrchardCommandHandler {
+        private readonly IContentManager _contentManager;
+        private readonly IMembershipService _membershipService;
+        private readonly IBlogService _blogService;
+        private readonly IMenuService _menuService;
+
+        public BlogCommands(
+            IContentManager contentManager,
+            IMembershipService membershipService,
+            IBlogService blogService,
+            IMenuService menuService) {
+            _contentManager = contentManager;
+            _membershipService = membershipService;
+            _blogService = blogService;
+            _menuService = menuService;
+        }
+
+        [OrchardSwitch]
+        public string FeedUrl { get; set; }
+
+        [OrchardSwitch]
+        public string Slug { get; set; }
+
+        [OrchardSwitch]
+        public string Title { get; set; }
+
+        [OrchardSwitch]
+        public string MenuText { get; set; }
+
+        [CommandName("blog create")]
+        [CommandHelp("blog create /Slug:<slug> /Title:<title> [/MenuText:<menu text>]\r\n\t" + "Creates a new Blog")]
+        [OrchardSwitches("Slug,Title,MenuText")]
+        public string Create() {
+            var admin = _membershipService.GetUser("admin");
+
+            if(!IsSlugValid(Slug)) {
+                return "Invalid Slug provided. Blog creation failed.";    
+            }
+
+            var blog = _contentManager.New("blog");
+            blog.As<ICommonAspect>().Owner = admin;
+            blog.As<RoutableAspect>().Slug = Slug;
+            blog.As<RoutableAspect>().Title = Title;
+            if ( !String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(MenuText) ) {
+                blog.As<MenuPart>().OnMainMenu = true;
+                blog.As<MenuPart>().MenuPosition = _menuService.Get().Select(menuPart => menuPart.MenuPosition).Max() + 1 + ".0";
+                blog.As<MenuPart>().MenuText = MenuText;
+            }
+            _contentManager.Create(blog);
+
+            return "Blog created successfully";
+        }
+
+        [CommandName("blog import")]
+        [CommandHelp("blog import /Slug:<slug> /FeedUrl:<feed url>\r\n\t" + "Import all items from <feed url> into the blog at the specified <slug>")]
+        [OrchardSwitches("FeedUrl,Slug")]
+        public string Import() {
+            var admin = _membershipService.GetUser("admin");
+
+            XDocument doc;
+
+            try {
+                Context.Output.WriteLine("Loading feed...");
+                doc = XDocument.Load(FeedUrl);
+                Context.Output.WriteLine("Found {0} items", doc.Descendants("item").Count());
+            }
+            catch ( Exception ex ) {
+                Context.Output.WriteLine(T("An error occured while loading the file: " + ex.Message));
+                return "Import terminated.";
+            }
+
+            var blog = _blogService.Get(Slug);
+
+            if ( blog == null ) {
+                return "Blog not found at specified slug: " + Slug;
+            }
+
+            foreach ( var item in doc.Descendants("item") ) {
+                string postName = item.Element("title").Value;
+
+                Context.Output.WriteLine("Adding post: {0}...", postName.Substring(0, Math.Min(postName.Length, 40)));
+                var post = _contentManager.New("blogpost");
+                post.As<ICommonAspect>().Owner = admin;
+                post.As<ICommonAspect>().Container = blog;
+                post.As<RoutableAspect>().Slug = Slugify(postName);
+                post.As<RoutableAspect>().Title = postName;
+                post.As<BodyAspect>().Text = item.Element("description").Value;
+                _contentManager.Create(post);
+            }
+
+
+            return "Import feed completed.";
+        }
+
+        private static string Slugify(string slug) {
+            var dissallowed = new Regex(@"[/:?#\[\]@!$&'()*+,;=\s]+");
+
+            slug = dissallowed.Replace(slug, "-");
+            slug = slug.Trim('-');
+
+            if ( slug.Length > 1000 )
+                slug = slug.Substring(0, 1000);
+
+            return slug.ToLowerInvariant();
+        }
+
+        private static bool IsSlugValid(string slug) {
+            // see http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3987 for prohibited chars
+            return slug == null || String.IsNullOrEmpty(slug.Trim()) || Regex.IsMatch(slug, @"^[^/:?#\[\]@!$&'()*+,;=\s]+$");
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Models/Blog.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Models/Blog.cs
index 75362ec5f..9b80f4001 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Models/Blog.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Models/Blog.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Blogs.Models {
 
         public string Name {
             get { return this.As<RoutableAspect>().Title; }
+            set { this.As<RoutableAspect>().Title = value; }
         }
 
         //TODO: (erikpo) Need a data type for slug
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
index 2df26fa98..a27f9f0af 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="AdminMenu.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Commands\BlogCommands.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controllers\BlogAdminController.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Drivers\BlogDriver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Controllers\BlogPostAdminController.cs" />