Global and Regional Perspectives Tumblr United States vs

Global and Regional Perspectives: Tumblr United States vs. France & New York vs. Georgia BY: ZONTWELL HUDSON AND TANZANIA PARTRIDGE WING LEE | PERSPECTIVE 2730

What is Tumblr? �Tumblr is a micro blogging platform and social network website founded by David Karp and owned by Yahoo! Inc. �The service allows users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.

How popular is Tumblr? � 3. 8% of the Tumblr users come from France as it is the 19 th most popular site in France. �Tumblr is the 18 th most popular site in the USA

Why do people use Tumblr? �People use Tumblr to upload blogs of what they do in their daily lives, post pictures, and post videos. �Most of the posts are quotes that they find meaningful or funny, or just general things the user like.

Whose pictures are more popular? USA or France? �France Tumblr users post things about France such as the multi-colored macaroons, the Eiffel tower, Monte Carlo, Versailles, etc. �People in the U. S. use Tumblr as a variety of different sources including political campaigns.

In the US | GA vs NY �The Tumblr headquarters are located in the New York, and much of what goes on there are mostly things to either improve or protect Tumblr. �In Georgia, Tumblr users use the site as a marketing tool. Much of which are things that deal with political movements.

Conclusion �The U. S. Tumblr may have more users than France, but the French blogs on Tumblr are more popular than the U. S. blogs. �With New York being the headquarters of Tumblr, and Georgia being used as a marketing tool, you can see that Tumblr is used very differently across states.

Sources �http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Tumblr �http: //www. tumblr. com/tagged/kendrick-johnson �http: //dealbook. nytimes. com/2013/11/12/for-tumblrs- young-founder-education-in-wall-streets-ways/? _r=0 �http: //www. stuff. co. nz/lifestyle/wellbeing/9409843/The-horrifying-world-ofonline-fat-shaming �www. tumblr. com/about �http: //thoughtcatalog. com/jenniferobrien/2011/06/things-tumblr-users-like-to-post/ �http: //www. appappeal. com/maps/tumblr �