Is it worth spending time on creating tags and categories?

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techguy from Las Vegas, NV asks: “In a blog, is it worth spending time creating tags and categories for SEO purposes?”

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15 Responses to “Is it worth spending time on creating tags and categories?”

  1. SEOHow, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Matt: But on a …
    Matt: But on a packed video site like Youtube tags must be an essential part of what the video is about?

  2. snekse, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    I disagree a bit. …
    I disagree a bit. If you’re tags are marked with rel=”tag” for technorati or what not, it could help drive *some* traffic to your site, though that’s not exactly SEO, it’s more link building. Your ROI for that will depend on a lot of factors.

  3. helpstring, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Correct – for …
    Correct – for internal navigation tags are really good to have (related posts). On the other hand I dont’t see users clicking on tags to find content too often…OK, seldomly…OKOK, never. Period. ;-)

  4. Smithpolly, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Somebody wouldn’t …
    Somebody wouldn’t be interested in hearing about your cats? That’s crazy talk.

  5. Sennbrink, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Use cats and tags …
    Use cats and tags for internal navigation on WP CMS site. On my blog however I use tags to help my reads find relevant content.

  6. PoopnSuch, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    @sayweb I would add …
    @sayweb I would add a lil description before or after the video

  7. phototristan, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Also, for SEO it’s …
    Also, for SEO it’s better to just use one category per post.

  8. phototristan, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    I do whatever Matt …
    I do whatever Matt Cutts does. If he doesn’t use tags, I will not.

  9. daveashe, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    tags are for the …
    tags are for the benefit of the user mainly

  10. sayweb, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    What about words …
    What about words that relate to the content but do not show on the article body, like a post with a video on it. In this case does tags help?
    Very good and helpful video. Great question, Great Answer.

  11. pocker85, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    It’s a first time …
    It’s a first time when I’m disagree
    (=
    I believe tags are very handy stuff

  12. Conceptskatemedia, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    I agree.

    …
    I agree.

    Categories are very important though.

  13. incrediblehelp, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    huh? What is you …
    huh? What is you use your tags as categories?

  14. gauharjk, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    Its a no-brainer…
    Its a no-brainer…

  15. revicantshuffle, on February 20th, 2010 at 12:37 am Said:

    thanks
    thanks

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