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Paid Posts: My Facebook Status Update is Smarter Than Yours

Webbiquity SMM

In February, blog platform Tumblr launched an option for all users to pay $1 to highlight a post. Tumblr’s decision wasn’t met with the sort of animosity from users that a similar move by Facebook likely would be. It’s Not Unprecedented. Paid Posts (Kind of) Already Exist.

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Paid Posts: My Facebook Status Update is Smarter Than Yours

Webbiquity SMM

In February, blog platform Tumblr launched an option for all users to pay $1 to highlight a post. Tumblr’s decision wasn’t met with the sort of animosity from users that a similar move by Facebook likely would be. It’s Not Unprecedented. Paid Posts (Kind of) Already Exist.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

Do you know of someone that has really stood out in 2011? In 2011 he created the Million Dollar Blog Project and launched his case study blog, Expert Enough. I’m also enjoying how Tumblr is aiding bloggers that focus heavily on curation. 2011 was the year he spent working hard, and getting attention.

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Top 10 Public Relations Blunders for 2012

Bill Hartzer

Outraged, Fisher publicized the incident on his Tumblr page in a post entitled “My Sister Paid Progressive Insurance to Defend Her Killer in Court,” in which he claimed that “carrying Progressive insurance and getting into an accident does not entitle you to the value of your insurance policy.

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