How to Improve WordPress SEO Via Your Categories and Tags
Can you use WordPress categories and tags to improve your website’s SEO? That is the question we will explore in this post. Why would that be relevant in the first place? Because while WordPress taxonomies are a way to bring order to your content and make it more accessible, using them also automatically creates archive pages that will show up in search engines. In order to help you make the most of them, in the following we will talk about the differences between categories and tags, their effect on SEO, and best practices on using them. Let’s get to it. Categories vs Tags: What’s the Difference? In case you are not familiar with WordPress categories and tags at all, let’s first define them. The first thing you should be aware of is that they often pop up in different places of WordPress websites. For example, in many designs, they will appear in post headers or footers. You can also often see categories as clickable links in blog sidebars. There was also a time when people used to add so-called tag clouds to their sites as well. Thankfully, nobody is really doing that anymore. How to Create WordPress Categories and Tags…
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