Whimsy or Science?

If you are a frequent reader of this blog you know I like unique and frequently, whimsical taxonomies. I like finding unique examples of how solid taxonomies (whether they are truly scientific or just for fun) help classify and identify a subject matter. This humorous but interesting topic came to us from The Ringer in their article,…

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Providing Clarity with Controlled Vocabularies

When you’re trying to make sense of an avalanche of information, it’s a bit like searching for a needle in a haystack. That’s where controlled vocabularies and taxonomies come in—the unsung heroes of information management and findability. They’re like the maps and signposts in the vast wilderness of data, helping users navigate and discover what…

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Why Custom Taxonomies Win for Findability

In the realm of organizing information, taxonomies are essential for improving findability and making content accessible. While artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced automated taxonomy creation, custom taxonomies remain a superior choice for achieving precision, relevance and findability. Content Science Review brought this topic to us in their article, “What Is a Taxonomy for Content?“ Custom…

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Look for the Taxonomy Experts

Using a custom taxonomy for your content can completely change how you engage with your customers. It organizes your information improves content discovery and delivers a significant return on investment. This approach makes your marketing efforts and customer self-service more flexible and responsive. It also helps your business identify new opportunities and become more self-aware.…

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Organizing Learning with Taxonomies

When it comes to employees, it’s important for organizations to remember that everyone learns at different paces. Plus, with technology and workplace culture constantly evolving, reskilling employees is crucial to staying ahead. Taxonomies can be a big help. This interesting topic came to us from ATD Education in their article, “Putting Taxonomies to Work: Skills…

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