Rise of Tumblr to Blog
Amit Pankaj 
Tumblr as the new social media networking website, has successfully launched itself on the web. More than a million users are now using tumblr for social networking. Tumblr’s features and capabilities in comparison to blogs have made it highly popular.
Combination of benefits
For tumblr the combination of features from blogging, facebook and twitter have shown the best benefits. From facebook, it draws upon a personalized status with photos, videos and messages. From twitter the feature for microblogging messages for posts. As a blog the benefits of information, niche market with expertise have been adopted.
A built – in social network
Social networking from tumblr is easy to follow for users. The use of tumblr as a blogging feature, relates more to benefits in networking as well. Use of tumblr still does not comply or follow a perspective of self-select as facebook and twitter do. While tumblr benefit’s come from thoroughly searching it’s own social networking platform.
Designed to be flexibile
The flexibility in design for tumblr features is not restricted, as these are for social networking website’s facebook and twitter. There are lesser restrictions in form of character, layout and color. Many additional features are also present in the design of tumblr. A number of additional themes can be bought and branded with tumblr. Owning one’s own blog on tumblr or customizing tumblr has now more advantages than facebook and twitter.
User friendly/community benefits
The designs and features for tumblr allow making it more enjoyable to the firm’s community and an effective way to brand the enterprise. Tumblr as an enriching experience brings the firm’s employee behavior into cultural perspective and acts as a creative outlet as well. IBM and J Crew have been two of the most famous companies that have been using tumblr for building success.
Re-blogging benefits
Re-blogging or retweeting as for Twitter is a highly productive and informative manner of spreading the blog posts across the web and users. A blog that is interesting and appealing can add backlinks to the web posts. Multiple such links would improve the opportunity for blog or site SEO with tumblr.
Addictive in nature
A highly successful blog post on tumblr can increase the level of marketing benefits from going viral. From gaining recognition as well as building a better branding image, tumblr provides a completely different experience. Users are set to gain more exposure and become more engaged with valuable contribution to their community. Tumblr is a favorite amongst social media networking sites, as a result.
Ease of design’s customization
The ability to design or customize one’s own blog or website with different themes is possible with tumblr. Theme applications and additions to tumblr blogs or websites are easier to use and integrated with blog posts, sites which are simpler. Gains of customization and appreciation lend further beneficial results.
Advanced email and mobile publishing
Social media marketing from Tumblr although influential is not as easy or conveniently understood by various users as are facebook and twitter. There are a lot of other methods to integrate posts and blogs on tumblr – publishing posts with use of formatted email message or sms. One can also absorb audio files, quotes and pictures for tumblr blogs or sites.
Post to and from other social media sites
Tumblr posts are not any exception to building posts and content across various blogs and websites. Tumblr can allow blog posts from blog, twitter and facebook while automatically republishing these posts to other similar social media sites.
Rich media content
Tumblr utilizes a whole lot of colors, media, quotes and links as visual inspirations. More images, color and media to a blog or website posts add identity and branded effort to user’s site or blog.
Conclusion
Tumblr users benefit from a wide variety of attributes and features that are simple, easy to integrate with the user’s blog or post. Tumblr has increased its fame and popularity within a few years of inception.
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Amit Pankaj- is an expert commentator who’s allied with SeoSemanticXhtml , which is a sister concern of Ipraxa – a web agency that’s created its niche in providing high end PSD to HTML and Integration with third party applications such as PSD to Magento, WordPress, Drupal, Joomla et al. |
