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What’s Next for Tumblr?

Direct Marketing Observations

Yahoo’s recent announcement of it’s intent to purchase Tumblr has brought out the virtual fangs. Tumblr users are passionate and are worried about what will happen to their platform. ” If the deal goes down, Tumblr as you and I once knew it, may be done. Is that what lies ahead for Tumblr?

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Teens Prefer Tumblr Over Facebook

The Realtime Report

Tumblr is more popular than Facebook among young social media users, according to a recent survey by Posterous co-founder Garry Tan. Here’s the breakdown per platform: Tumblr dominated, used regularly by 61% of teens and 57% of young adults surveyed. Are you surprised by Tumblr’s dominance over Facebook in this demographic?

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Ad Opportunities on Twitter, Foursquare and Tumblr

Mindjumpers

In this post, we look at the ad opportunities on Twitter, Foursquare and Tumblr, beginning with Twitter that offers three different ad products. Tumblr has begun to offer paid advertising. To read more about marketing on Tumblr, click here. A Guide to Marketing on Tumblr. Promoted Tweets. Infographic].

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Social Media News Ticker: Tumblr Users Can Now Customize Blogs Via Mobile

The Realtime Report

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare and Snapchat: Tumblr’s app update allows users to customize the way their blog looks on mobile.

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Social Networking Stats: Tumblr Draws Youngest Users Among Top 10 Social Platforms, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Tumblr: 188 million blogs. via Tumblr. Tumblr, Instagram, YouTube Attract Younger Audience. Among the top 10 global social platforms, Tumblr has the greatest share of younger users, with 47% of active users in the 16-24 year-old demographic. VK: over 230 million registered accounts. LinkedIn: 300 million members.

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Social Networking Stats: Tumblr Serves 20 Billion Page Views Per Month, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Tumblr: 80 million blogs. via Tumblr. Tumblr Serves 20 Billion Page Views Per Month. Tumblr is now “pushing more than 20 billion page views a month” said CEO David Karp at GigaOM’s Roadmap 2012 conference. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. LinkedIn: 187 million active users.

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Facebook news today

Sherrilynne Starkie

A report out today says that the little-used blogging feature is about to get an overhaul to compete with Tumblr. Tumblr gives you more freedom and control… If Facebook wants to house our whole digital lives, it may need to get serious about blogging. How Facebook could take on Tumblr.

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