Categories - Manual Methods

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* Create a special blog post for each category, perhaps dated in the distant past before you really started blogging.
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# Create a special blog post for each category, perhaps dated in the distant past before you really started blogging.
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* Edit that post and manually add a link to the new post that you want to categorise.  
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# Edit that post and manually add a link to the new post that you want to categorise.  
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* Add a link to all the special category posts in your sidebar.  
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# Add a link to all the special category posts in your sidebar.
==Sites Using This Hack==
==Sites Using This Hack==

Revision as of 20:28, 24 June 2006

Contents

Platform

For use with Blogger blogs.

Author

Robin

Homepage

Article Categories the Easy Way

Skill Level

Must be able to create and edit blog posts.

Description

Manually maintain a list of all the posts in a given category by editing a special blog post each time you want to add or categorise a new post. There are multiple versions of this hack, and this manual method of categorisation is a straightforward but time-consuming process.

Method

  1. Create a special blog post for each category, perhaps dated in the distant past before you really started blogging.
  2. Edit that post and manually add a link to the new post that you want to categorise.
  3. Add a link to all the special category posts in your sidebar.

Sites Using This Hack

Extensions / Alternates

Personal tools
FreshTags