Make your tailored blog page for Category managers

While writing a post in WordPress, open the sidebar to your right and locate the Categories metabox. You will see the option to add and select (multiple selections are possible) categories. You can even add a Parent category if you need more hierarchy.

The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 Rule, states that 80% of your results come from just 20% of your efforts and activities. When applying this to your blog, you may notice that approximately: 80% of your blog traffic comes from 20% of your posts. 80% of your income comes from the top 20% of your posts.

A blog category is a thematic grouping or classification of related blog posts on a website. It offers a structured way for readers to navigate and explore content based on their interests. Categories are broad groupings, and a single blog post can often fit into one or multiple categories.

Outline the Body of Your Post Use keyword research to identify subtopics to structure sections around Limit sections and subsections to 3--5 major points each Order sections in a logical sequence based on dependence/chronology Break down complex topics into easy-to-digest steps/parts

How to start a blog in 7 steps Name your blog. Choose a blog builder. Pick a web host. Link your domain name to your blog. Design your blog. Publish your first post. Promote, write more, rinse and repeat.

Note: You must add a category first to be able to assign it to a post. Sign in to WordPress. On the left side menu, select Posts All Posts. Find the post you want to associate with a category. Under Categories, add or remove categories you want to associate with this post by selecting or deselecting them.

Implementing Blog Categories Audit Existing Content: Review your current posts to identify common themes and topics. Plan Strategically: Donʼt just think about the present. Anticipate future content and ensure your categories are scalable. Limit Category Numbers: Too many categories can be confusing.

Make sure you have visited Posts Categories and created the category you want to set as your default, then: Visit your siteʼs Dashboard. Navigate to Settings Writing. Under Default Post Category select the category from the drop-down list. Click the Save Settings button.