The Tag Cloud widget – your obsessions made text

by David on October 6, 2009 · 0 comments

The Tag Cloud widget gives your readers an at a glance view of your most commonly used (and less used) tags. A tag cloud is really a way to show your users what tags (or topics) you write most about and display the tags in a manner that is more visual than pure textual. Here are the details.

The Tag Cloud widget – your obsessions made text

Instructions

  1. Login to your blog and start at the Dashboard
  2. Click on Appearance > Widgets
  3. Click on Add next to the Tag Cloud Widget
  4. Click on Edit in the Tag Cloud Widget you just added to your default sidebar
  5. Enter a Title
  6. Click on Done
  7. Click on Save Changes

Wrap-Up

If you are actively tagging all your posts than a tag cloud is a great way for you to get maximum value and easily allow your readers to find posts that of interest to them.

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