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How do I choose a category for my blog?
Choosing The Names For Your Categories
- Pick category names people will get. Cute is for kittens.
- Choose categories that are keywords. Using keywords makes your category page have a keyword slug.
- Be consistent in how you write them. Use title case, lower case–use what you’d like, but keep it consistent across the board.
What are the categories of blog?
Let’s take a look at the most popular types of blogs that exist:
- Fashion Blogs. Fashion blogs are one of the most popular types of blogs on the internet.
- Food Blogs. Food blogs are another popular blog type.
- Travel Blogs.
- Music Blogs.
- Lifestyle Blogs.
- Fitness Blogs.
- DIY Blogs.
- Sports Blogs.
How many categories should my blog have?
There’s no ideal number, but between three to five categories gives you enough breadth without being too overwhelming to manage. Some bloggers prefer five to eight categories, while news sites may have around eight to ten. The number is up to you. Just consider your content, your strategy, and your time.
How do I categorize my WordPress blog posts?
Assigning Posts to Categories:
- Go to My Sites → Site → Posts.
- Click on the post you want to assign to a category.
- Under Document Settings on the right, expand the Category option.
- Click the checkbox next to the category you want the post to be assigned to and publish your changes.
What do you need to know about blog categories?
It’s important to do some planning before you decide on your blog categories. You want to stay broad, yet relevant. You don’t want to end up with one or two posts in a category, and if you have that, you’ve either not written many posts or you have a category that is probably doesn’t represent what your blog is all about.
What are the most popular blog categories according to Google?
Some of the best ones can be found here. If you are just starting a blog, you might still be flexible about what kind of content you’ll produce. In that case, it might be helpful to know what some of the most popular blog categories are according to Google. This information was derived using the Google “allintitle” Operator (thanks to Wpromote ).
How do I restrict a user to a category?
First thing you need to do is install and activate the Restrict Author Posting plugin. Upon activation, you need to go to Users screen, and click on the edit link next to the user you want to restrict. On the user’s profile page, scroll down to the Restrict Author Post to a category section and select the category for the user to post into.
How many blog categories are there on bit rebels?
That category is called “Geek.” We have 8 one-word blog categories here on Bit Rebels, and for us, that is the perfect number. Each of our 8,814 articles fits nicely into one of those categories. I would recommend that you have as few categories as possible.