A tutorial for your learning pleasure. (p.s. this kid will have my job one day because he's so ahead of the game!)
Its a microblog with a RSS feed like Twitter, but is super easy to update from phones and has much more space than 140 characters. You can upload pictures very easily and essentially have a blog on the go.You can even do an audio post from you phone. How cool!
Here are Tumblr's reasons for Why Everyone Loves Tumblr.
A Tumblr account is called a Tumblelog and people post pictures, re-blogged content, original prose, artwork, music and editorial writing. Also, everything is customizable so your Tumblr is uniquely yours. So if you're a web designer you can create your themes for others to use and get credit for it
It also acts as its own social media aggregater by allowing users to update several social media venues at once. It will automatically import to your Tumblr if you update on another site such as Youtube or Wordpress. It also will link a Tumblr update to your Twitter.
And if you're already an avid Tumblr user, here are 5 Tumblr Extras.
Evidently you can Meetup with people via Tumblr (they're taking advantage of the GPS mapping trend too).
Many people us it as a sort of portpholio for displaying their art, photography or videos.
Let me know if you have a Tumblr what you use it for!
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