Widgetbox widgets have some special capabilities that make your blog smarter and more useful.


Control your widgets from your blog posts

Many widgets on Widgetbox can be controlled by writing blog posts. We call this a Tag Aware widget. Just put a tag in your blog post, and the widget will use that information.
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What can I do with Tag Aware widgets?

Besides just being plain easier to control a widget, you can use this to control multiple widgets. Here’s some of the types of things you can do:
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Note that these exact widgets might not exist yet. But they will!

How Tag Aware widgets work

1 - On your blog service (Blogger, WordPress, etc), start writing a blog post

2 - Switch to HTML mode

3 - Type in widget’s tag

4 - Publish

Where to Learn More

Read about the configuration options for Tag Aware widgets, including using rel-tags as supported by Technorati and others.