{"id":24235,"date":"2012-09-21T05:27:41","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T09:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=24235"},"modified":"2016-07-22T06:40:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T10:40:21","slug":"magento-how-to-addmanage-product-tags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/magento-how-to-addmanage-product-tags.html","title":{"rendered":"Magento. How to add&amp;manage product tags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following guide refers to the product tags management.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"video-container\">\r\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KUaBTY_Btyw\"><\/iframe>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p> The tags&#8217; primary aim is to improve the website&#8217;s navigation thus making it easier for customers to find the associated, related or similar products. Product tags can be added both by <strong>registered<\/strong> customers or administrator. All of the tags added by customers are moderated by the website administrator prior to approval.<\/p>\r\n<p>To enable or disable the <strong>product tags<\/strong> option, do the following:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li><p>Log into the <strong>Magento backend;<\/strong><\/p><\/li>\r\n\t<li><p>Select a <em>Store View<\/em> or leave it unchanged to make the changes global, navigate to the <strong>System->Configuration->Advanced;<\/strong><\/p><\/li>\r\n\t<li><p>Look <strong>Mage_tag<\/strong> up in the list of options and select <strong>Enable&#47;Disable;<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<li><p>The option to add tags for registered customers should now have appeared&#47;disappeared on the front end on the products single page. \r\n\tThe product tags block should have also shown up in the category pages sidebar.<\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags1.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags2.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\t\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><strong>Adding, Approving and Editing tags<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t\r\n\t<li><p><em>To add a tag<\/em>, navigate to  <strong>Catalog->Tags->All tags<\/strong> in the right top corner and click on the <strong>Add New Tag<\/strong>;<\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags3.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\t\t\r\n\t\t<ul class=\"list\">\r\n\t\t\t<li><p>The compulsory fields are the <strong>tag name<\/strong> i.e. any name preferred and <strong>status<\/strong>;<\/p><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li><p><strong>Base popularity<\/strong> is an optional field. The tag gets more popular regarding the number of times it has been added by customers.\r\n\t\t\t\tHowever, its popularity can be moderated by assigning it a numeric value. Giving it a higher value, <strong>10<\/strong> for example, whereas the others have lower values, will make the tag more popular thus making it stand out from all of the other tags. Assigning it a value equal to zero will reduce its popularity.<\/p><\/li>\r\n\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<li><p><em>To edit the existing tags<\/em> navigate to <strong>Catalog->Tags->All tags<\/strong> and select a necessary tag;<\/p>\r\n\t\t<p>Three different sections can be found here:<\/p>\r\n\t\t<ul class=\"list\">\r\n\t\t\t<li><p><strong>Products Tagged By Administrators<\/strong>. Press the <strong>Reset Filter<\/strong> button to see a list of the available products which can be assigned to the particular tag;<\/p><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li><p><strong>Customers Submitted this Tag<\/strong>.This section will show the customers who submitted the given tag;<\/p><\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li><p><strong>Products Tagged by Customers<\/strong>. This field will show a list of products the customers highlighted with the given tag;<\/p><\/li>\r\n\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t<p>All of the above-mentioned fields help merchants understand what commodities are being reviewed most by consumers which is essential for successful and profitable business.<\/p>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<li><p><em>To approve the tags<\/em> which were added by the registered customers, navigate to <strong>Catalog->Tags->Pending Tags<\/strong>;<\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags4.jpg 1285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<li><p>All of the tags which are to be approved will be shown in a list. Click on the tag and, in the new window, next to the <strong>Status<\/strong>, select <strong>Approved<\/strong>;<\/p>\r\n\t\r\n<a class=\"darkbox\" href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5-1024x565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Magento._how_to_add_and_manage_product_tags5.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n\t<li><p>Save the changes. The tag will appear in a the approved tags list.<\/p><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KUaBTY_Btyw?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Magento. 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