category versus tag?

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  villagegreengifts · Member · Sep 9, 2008 at 4:07 pm

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  What is the difference between a category and a tag?
  How have you powerfully used them?
  Is the tag info what a search engine will use to locate site?

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  wpvstp · Member · Sep 9, 2008 at 4:08 pm

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  http://faq.wordpress.com/2007/09/21/the-difference-between-tags-and-categories/
  Search engines use both tags and categories.

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  raincoaster · Member · Sep 9, 2008 at 5:51 pm

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  And here at WP.com you can convert categories into tags, but not the other way around.