Learn how to create, add, and manage categories and tags on posts.
- In WordPress, posts are organized … based on categories and tags. … Both to find in the document context in the side bar, … on the right hand side. … Categories are the main organization system or taxonomy, … used to group related posts together. … Tags, are an optional additional sorting system used to … signal looser connections between posts. … What exactly the difference is between these two, is … explained in the next movie. … All posts must have at least one category and can have as … many categories as you like. … If you don't assign a category to a post, it will … automatically filled under the category … called un-categorized, which is not very useful. … If you want you change this default category to … something more meaningful, you need to go to settings, … writing, and then under writing, you change the default … post category to any of the other categories they've … already registered on the site. … My rule of thumb here is anytime I write a post, … I immediately categorize it so I don't forget later. …
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10/2/2020Released
11/30/2018Note: This course covers WordPress 5. The training will be updated as WordPress evolves.
- Installing WordPress
- Creating posts and pages
- Formatting text
- Publishing and scheduling posts
- Adding images, audio, and video
- Bulk editing posts and pages
- Working with reusable blocks
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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WordPress: An introduction1m 47s
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Enabling the Classic Editor1m 35s
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WordPress: .org and .com2m 52s
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1. Up and Running with WordPress
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How WordPress works2m 42s
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The admin panel3m 15s
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2. Content Management
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Posts vs. pages1m 54s
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Manage content in WordPress2m 18s
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3. Working with Blocks in the Block Context
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Create content5m 22s
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Create and edit links3m 46s
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Create and manage blocks3m 37s
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Change block type5m 46s
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4. Document Context
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Add categories and tags3m 55s
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Add a featured image3m 54s
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The More block4m 50s
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5. Block Deep Dive
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Text blocks8m 52s
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The image block6m 18s
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Other image blocks5m 47s
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Columns block3m 35s
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Embed blocks2m 47s
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Group block3m 13s
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Block Manager2m 17s
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6. Reusable Blocks
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Edit reusable blocks3m 5s
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7. The Rest of the Iceberg
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