Best Tumblr Blogs to Follow and Enjoy

Tumblr is a unique blogging platform (and social network) that is ideal for short-form content. The blogging platform makes it easy to contribute visual content like photos or videos as well as other types of media such as quotes, text, and links. Posts can be tagged, making them easily discovered. The user interface allows you to “follow” blogs, “reblog” content, “like” posts, submit content, and interact with the authors easily. The reblog feature in particular combined with short-form content (often very visual in nature) contributes to the of ability of its content to go viral.

Check out the list of the best Tumblr blogs to follow

Stand Out With Twitter’s New Line Break Feature

Twitter recently introduced the ability to use line breaks in tweets, viewable in both the mobile app and web interface, but not supported when embedded in a website. Each line break in a tweet constitutes one of the 140-characters, the limit allotted for a message on the social network.

Read more about my position on Twitter’s Line Break Feature

Email Marketing Disaster: Boloco Burritos in a PR Storm

Boloco, a Boston-based burrito chain, recently received some negative attention from their weather-based email marketing campaigns. Boloco utilized their subscriber base to alert customers that the store was open during recent 2012-2013 storms.

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