Search this site: [Advanced Search]
 

Messages: 1 of 1. Pages: 1
Comments/Replies (0) appear below in chronological order. Comment form is at bottom of page.
Help With Technorati Tags (#1663)
Posted: 4/16/2005; 12:19 AM by Terry Frazier
Reply | Trackback URL | Weblog Permalink

I don’t know how to use Technorati tags. I know how to make the tags, but I don’t know how to do anything really useful with them. I just barely figured out how to use delicious to capture my bookmarks and I don’t have time to think about this never-ending plethora of techno-tagging stuff (I admit I don’t get flickr, either.)

But tonight I decided to look into it a little, so I went to Joho and found a post with Technorati Tag: Tags where I found this helpful guide to tagging by Janet Tokerud. There are still a lot of missing pieces for me, but lots of good stuff in Janet’s article. Being a fan of using graphics and illustrations, I particularly like her Tip #2.

Tags aren't Category Names

5_Folksonomy_Lessons.png

[…]

 Tag Tip #2. I like to illustrate my posts and decorate my post/feed with a graphic for each post. Technorati tag-surfing may help you quickly locate that little graphic for your post. That's how I got the graphic for this post which I copped from a Flickr photo of Peter Morville's great slide.  [More…]

 

Total Messages: 1. Pages: 1

Trackbacks

What other weblogs are saying about this topic. Trackback URL: http://www.terryfrazier.com/1663/trackback

Reply to message #1663...

You must logon before posting a reply

You must login to your account to post a comment. If you do not have an account you can create one here. It's a bit inconvenient but only takes a moment and helps control spam and other bad actors.