May 8, 2015 — WordPress Post Categories screen

November 1, 2014 — WIRED.com had 36 separate WP installs which grew into a maintenance headache. Kathleen share lessons learned from migrating over 100,000 posts from 17 blogs into one install – and how they lived to tell the tale.

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October 20, 2014 — There’s a thin line between a content-rich WordPress website and a content-cluttered one. When your list of posts or pages goes beyond a few screens, it’s a sign that you might want to do some spring cleaning. In this talk, I’ll share strategies to reviewing your existing content, purging or updating old posts, and how to re-structure your content plan to help keep things organized in the future.

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September 27, 2014 — This introduction to WordPress walks the fine line between abstract concepts and specific use-cases for many administrative tasks within WordPress. The goal of the presentation is to not-only teach you how to navigate and use different functionality with WordPress’s dashboard, but to also provide understanding as to why the differences in functionality exist. By the end of the presentation, you should understand how to use WordPress to effectively create and manage simple websites. Topics covered: common settings, pages, posts, categories & tags, themes, widgets, and plugins.

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September 20, 2009 — Lorelle VanFossen of Lorelle on WordPress discusses challenges and opportunities in the tag and category structure of WordPress blogs and shares some tips for keeping yours organized and effective.

Video production by Joe Christensen of Blaze Streaming Media.

August 3, 2009 — The Category Cloud widget adds a visual display of your categories to the sidebar of your blog.

August 3, 2009 — The Categories widget displays your blog’s categories in the sidebar and allows you to further customize it. Check out our dedicated support page on WordPress.com for further details.

January 14, 2009 — Categories and tags help to organize the content in your blog, and make it easier for people to navigate through to find what they’re looking for. In this short video, we’ll take a look at how to add and manage both

January 5, 2009 — If you get to the point where you have a huge sprawl of links to other websites in your blogroll, you might want to organize them into categories to make your links easier to navigate. This short tutorial shows you how.

January 5, 2009 — If you’d like to tidy up your blog categorization, or assign categories to already published content, this video will show you how