How To Add A Category in Blogs

Categorizing your blog posts is not only an important way for you to stay organized, but also it can help your readers find the posts and content they are looking for. Follow these simple steps to learn how to create and add categories to your Blog section:

Navigation

  • Navigate to Sites > Blogs
  • On the Blogs page, you’ll see a gear icon in the top right corner.
  • Click on the gear, or Settings feature.
  • Go to Categories
  • Click “+Add new category” to create a new category
  • Follow the instructions in the popup.
  • You can also view a list of existing categories – if you wish to edit or delete an existing Category

It’s as easy as that to add Categories to your blog section.

FAQ’s

1. Can I edit or delete existing categories?

Yes, you can view a list of your existing categories from the Categories section. From there, you can choose to edit or delete any category as needed.

2. Where can I find the categories settings for my blog?

You can find the categories settings by navigating to Sites > Blogs and clicking on the gear icon in the top right corner. The Categories section is located within the settings.

3. What happens if I delete a category?

If you delete a category, the blog posts associated with that category may become uncategorized or may need to be reassigned to another category.

4. Can I have multiple categories for a single blog post?

This depends on how your blog platform is set up. While some platforms allow multiple categories, others may only support one category per post. Check your blog settings to see if multiple categories are supported.

5. How can I use categories to improve the visibility of my blog posts?

Well-organized categories make it easier for readers to find related content, increasing engagement and time spent on your site. Categories also help search engines understand your content better, which can improve SEO.

6. Can I rearrange the order of my categories?

Some blog platforms allow you to reorder your categories based on priority or relevance. Check the Categories section in your settings to see if this option is available.