Notes for Beginners: How to Utilize Tumblr

Tumblr has become a huge player in the social media game. It is basically a Twitter for blogs. Most blogs you will find on Tumblr are short, concise and straight to the point. They may even just feature and image or short video. And you can easily “tumble” from one blog to another, finding new and interesting things that you may have never otherwise discovered. Many people have likened it to Pinterest in the level of addiction it causes amongst its users. If you are ready to jump on the bandwagon and start enjoying Tumblr, here are some great tips for beginners. Read more…

Tumblr succumbs to advertisements… but they don’t see it that way.

Tumblr has become one of the most popular blogging sites. Quick, timely posts and photos can be “(s)Tumbled upon” to learn more, and let’s face it, kill some time, at any given moment of the day. One thing users relished in was the lack of advertisements, however, those days are now over. Tumblr is referring to the new advertisers as “sponsors” but it seems to most that this is just a fancy way to distract people from the fact that Tumblr is, as most free social media sites have become as well, just another online billboard. Read more…

5 Ideas for Small Business Blogging Topics

A big part of marketing your small business is to create a strong online presence. Blogging is a great tool to help you do this. However, it is easy to run dry on topics to write about. For example, if you run a small kitchen supply store, you can only write about alternate uses for spatulas so many times. That’s obviously a strong overstatement, but you get the idea. Here are 5 tips to help you brainstorm great content ideas for your small business blog: Read more…

Five Tips For Writing Good Business Blog Content

When you run a business, keeping a blog can be a tedious thing on top of everything else you need to do. Blogging does create a positive online presence and help you educate others about your brand. If you are having trouble coming up with new topics and writing great content for your business blog, here are some tips to make your blog more successful:

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