Blogging Discussion: How Many Categories Is To Many?

November 9th, 2007

Blogging

With the addition of tagging in WordPress, it has caused many bloggers to have to adjust their approach to handling categories on their blogs.
I personally used to have about 25 categories on this blog. Unfortunately, I often found that a single post would overlap and go into several categories. In my [...]

Blogging Discussion: Using Tags vs. Categories

September 28th, 2007

Blogging

At the beginning of this year when I made the decision to move WordPress, I was presented with a new dilemma that I had never had before.   That dilemma is whether to use categories as I had been doing with Typepad, or to use the tagging options I now had available to via WordPress plugins.  [...]

Blogging Tip: Don’t Display Your Archives

September 11th, 2007

Blogging, SEO

Have you ever gone to a website before and really liked what you saw, so you decided to browse their archives?  Me either!
Like most bloggers, if a quick review of a site’s homepage appeals to me, I will click a button in my browser and subscribe to the site’s feed.   From there it sits in [...]