Are you thinking of using Tumblr for your business?
Can Tumblr help your business to get success?
So many questions! Right?
So, if you are also getting confused with so many questions, then I would suggest you read this article thoroughly. As in this article, we are going to discuss why one should use Tumblr for business, and how can you get started with it!
Why use Tumblr for your business?
We all are familiar with the fact that Tumblr is a social and blogging platform, which consists of more than 132 million blogs and is among the top most 15 websites in the US.
As the website says, “Tumblr lets you effortlessly share anything. You can post quotes, texts, links, photos, videos, and music from your preferred phone, browser, email, desktop, etc. You can also customize your Tumblr theme, from the background, color, photo, to your theme’s HTML.” And according to research, this particular platform has received over 5.5 billion page views, that too in May 2013 itself.
With such a large number of users, and with its increasing popularity, it has become one of the best marketing tools for different businesses. Even marketers search for different Tumblr tools to make their Tumblr marketing effective.
Going through the above details, one can say that Tumblr can be the best platform for marketing your business!
Getting started with Tumblr
Step 1. Sign up
Before getting into any social media platform, the first step you need to take is to create your account by signing up. It is quite easy to create your account on Tumblr! All you have to do is to enter your email, select a password, and, choose a unique username. But yes, while creating your brand URL, make sure that it matches your brand name!
Step 2. Try to impress
We all are familiar with the fact that the first impression matters a lot! So, present your brand in such a way that a large number of audience will automatically get attracted to your page. Select an eye catchy design for your page.
Click on the ‘edit theme’ option, and there you will get paid as well as free theme options, from which you can select the best one. Go through the themes thoroughly, so that you will not miss any beat.
Step 3. Engage and share
Before getting started with posting contents on Tumblr, follow those who are related to your niche. Follow a sequence of blogs and use the reposting feature to reshare their contents and to create a unique brand image.
Step 4. Take help of hashtags
We all know the importance of hashtags, and, what role it plays in expanding your reach. And so, hashtags play an important role on Tumblr. In fact, by just typing a word, you will get a lot of suggestions for hashtags.
So, select relevant tags for your posts and don’t use more than 12 hashtags. Use the most popular ones, and you are all set to go!
Step 5. Develop your network connections
Build up your audience, look for new followers, and improve your brand image by bringing out a great exposure to your business profile.
First and most importantly, follow and engage with other people on Tumblr, and then start posting your own contents. Once you have gained a lot of exposure by sharing and posting contents, people will automatically start following you.
Next step, comment and reblog your follower’s contents, to assure them that you are highly active on Tumblr and you care about them. Well, this is simple, yet the most effective way to gain a large number of audience on Tumblr.
Conclusion
Hope, this article will help you to know about the importance of Tumblr for business and what are the steps by which you can use it for your business.
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