How do ‘tags’ work?

Have you ever heard someone mention “tag” or “just use the tag @—-” or the like?

What does using a “tag” mean and how is that helpful?

Using relevant hashtags on Facebook can improve content discoverability by helping people find posts related to specific topics, services, or interests. They can also create another pathway for potential customers to discover your business and website.

What about on my website?

A consistent tag or subject theme helps organize your blog by connecting related posts. For example, using the tag “Small Business Marketing” allows readers to easily find other articles about marketing tips, social media, newsletters, and customer retention.

This helps you work to more easily create a connected content path that encourages readers to explore more of your website.

Keeping visitors inside your website longer gives them more opportunities to discover your services, read related content, build trust, and ultimately take action—rather than leaving your site and potentially never returning.

I usually add bullet points to my blogs to help guide people to find more similar posts. Or the subject “tags” are automatically added if you have them set up.