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Hi Michael,
In WordPress, tags and categories have a tremendous impact on your site's rankings in search engines. When used correctly, proper use of tags and categories can boost your site’s SEO. The opposite is also true: when used incorrectly, it can harm your site's rankings.
This article from the Yoast SEO blog explains it in further detail:
https://yoast.com/category-seo/
Hope this helps!