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Tumblr Announces Tumblr Analytics From Union Metrics Now Available Tumblr Announces Tumblr Analytics From Union Metrics Now Available
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After two months, Tumblr Analytics from Union Metrics is out of beta, and has launched with new features. Tumblr announced the news itself on Twitter, and Union Metrics says it is Tumblr’s preferred analytics provider. “We’ve added full ad-hoc date …

Tumblr: We’re One Of The Top Ten Sites In The U.S. Tumblr: We’re One Of The Top Ten Sites In The U.S.

Tumblr announced today that it has become one of the top ten sites in the U.S. and has a worldwide audience of 170 million people (based on Quantcast data). The 170 million appears to be rounded up from 168 million, …

Tumblr’s “Native” iOS App Update Brings New Dashboard, Gestures Tumblr’s “Native” iOS App Update Brings New Dashboard, Gestures

Tumblr has just made a significant step forward for users’ mobiel experience, as they have released version 3.2 of their iOS app. This time, the Tumblr app is completely native and features a better dashboard, new notification previews, and GIF …

Gawker And BuzzFeed Turn To Tumblr After Being Taken Down By Hurricane Sandy Gawker And BuzzFeed Turn To Tumblr After Being Taken Down By Hurricane Sandy

Update: BuzzFeed Director of Communications Alice Suh tells WebProNews, “BuzzFeed is up and running after the hard work of our team who worked all night bring our servers back to life. We are no longer operating off the compromised data …

Tumblr Android App Gets Some Improvements Tumblr Android App Gets Some Improvements
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Tumblr announced a new update for its Android app, complete with improved notifications, photo sharing, zoom, image loading, post screens, and more. The blog notifications are now clearer, Tumblr says, adding, “Now you can see exactly which post was liked, …

Binders Full of Women: The Comment That Launched a Thousand Social Media Pages Binders Full of Women: The Comment That Launched a Thousand Social Media Pages

Last night’s second Presidential debate saw the two candidates clash over mostly domestic issues, with a few foreign issues sprinkled in. The town hall format meant that audience members got to ask the questions, and one particular response from Mitt …

Tumblr Launches New Photoset App For iPhone, iPad Tumblr Launches New Photoset App For iPhone, iPad
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Tumblr has launched a new iPhone/iPad app for creating and sharing photosets. It’s called, fittingly, Photoset. “Photosets have been one of our favorite additions to Tumblr,” the company says in a blog post. “You’ve surprised us a thousand times over …

“Text From Dog” Gets A Book Deal “Text From Dog” Gets A Book Deal
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In the same way that a popular book is almost assuredly going to find its way into the hands of a screenwriter, a popular blog will oftentimes find itself amid a publishing deal. Sometimes, you have the trifecta, as in …

Rich Kids of Instagram: Here’s What X-Pro II Does to a Bottle of Cristal Rich Kids of Instagram: Here’s What X-Pro II Does to a Bottle of Cristal

“They have more money than you and this is what they do.” Call them lucky, call them crazy, call them douchebag showoffs who parade their fortune around like they earned it but obviously lack even the talent to make a …

Here’s What The New Tumblr iPhone App Looks Like Here’s What The New Tumblr iPhone App Looks Like

Tumblr has released the latest version of its iPhone app, version 3.0, after much anticipation from users. New features include high-res images, Spotify support and improved photosets from the dashboard, faster uploads, new shortcuts (like swiping the compose button up …

Applebee’s Social Media Marketing Efforts Are Condescending Applebee’s Social Media Marketing Efforts Are Condescending
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The marketing geniuses hired by Applebee’s really wants you ladies to get off of Facebook and Twitter, round up your best girlfriends and get your behinds down to your local Applebee’s for some “Life is Better Shared” fun. In fact, …

Tumblr Breaks Into comScore’s Top 50 Websites Tumblr Breaks Into comScore’s Top 50 Websites

comScore has just released its top 50 ranking for web properties in the U.S. for the month of April, and microblogging platform Tumblr earned a spot in the field, coming in at #47, with roughly 23.5 million unique visitors. According …

Tumblr Has This Facebook Thing Covered Tumblr Has This Facebook Thing Covered

Tumblr as you are all aware is a blogging platform, but could be considered a social media platform as well. They exemplify the spirit of the Web working together by integrating another social media service’s, in this case Facebook, technologies …

Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr

A porn company called Perfect 10 recently sued microblogging platform Tumblr for copyright infringement almost five years to the day of the social network’s inception. Tumblr, host to over 46 million blogs, is also home to a spectacular amount of …

Tumblr Launches ‘Storyboard’ to Feature Creativity Tumblr Launches ‘Storyboard’ to Feature Creativity
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Tumblr, the popular blogging platform, today launched a blog called Storyboard that will feature content creators who use Tumblr blogs. The blog will feature interviews and a behind-the-scenes look at the people behind compelling Tumblr blog content. The announcement came …

Tumblr Begins Selling Ads For Spotlight & Radar Tumblr Begins Selling Ads For Spotlight & Radar

Tumblr today announced that ads can now be purchased for display in its Spotlight page or on Tumblr Radar. Business Insider is reporting that these ads start out costing $25,000 per ad. As you can see above, the ads will …

Tumblr President John Maloney Stepping Down Tumblr President John Maloney Stepping Down
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After four years with the company, Tumblr president John Maloney has made the decision to step down from his post. In a blog post titled “Tempus Fugit”–Latin for “time flies”–Maloney said that while he won’t be running day-to-day operations anymore, …

Tumblr Ads Soon To Be A Reality Tumblr Ads Soon To Be A Reality

Earlier this week, we talked about the reasons you should be using Tumblr for business. We didn’t really go into Tumblr advertising, but it’s not really been an option. They recently launched highlighted posts, where you can pay a dollar …

Tumblr And Gnip Partner Up To Offer Data Firehose Tumblr And Gnip Partner Up To Offer Data Firehose

Tumblr is a pretty big deal these days. In January, it hit a major threshold by announcing that the site sees 15 billion pageviews a month. That’s a lot of posts to sift through if you want to find major …

Tumblr For Business: Why You Should Use It Now, And Probably More So In The Future Tumblr For Business: Why You Should Use It Now, And Probably More So In The Future

It may not be up there with WordPress yet, as far as user adoption, but Tumblr is growing like a weed, and it has more of a social network feel than WordPress. Your business doesn’t have to be on every …

WordPress by Far the Most Popular Blog Platform WordPress by Far the Most Popular Blog Platform

A new study by Pingdom has revealed that WordPress is by far the world’s most popular blogging platform, and is used by 48% of the top 100 blogs on the internet, up from 32% 3 years ago. The chart below …