Linking Between Categories

Discussion

There is no single fix for a stalled blog, but there is a reliable order of operations that most sites benefit from.

Anyone working through this should read Internal Linking Basics before making structural changes, because the reasoning there shapes everything downstream.

Anyone working through this should read Site Architecture for Growing Blogs before making structural changes, because the reasoning there shapes everything downstream.

Anyone working through this should read Common Internal Linking Mistakes to Avoid before making structural changes, because the reasoning there shapes everything downstream.

None of this requires new tooling. It requires deciding what to do and then doing it consistently for a quarter.