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The Watering Hole · 6M ago

Easily create a website on the Tumblr blogging platform

We’re really excited to introduce a new offering to small businesses: Tumblrsite.The Fork+Plate Tumblrsite demo pageWhat is Tumblrsite?Tumblrsite is a Tumblr-hosted blog that looks, feels and functions like a professional website.But, what is Tumblr?Tumblr is a blogging service that's been dubbed "t...
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The Watering Hole · 8M ago

The Best Tumblr Themes for Businesses & Entrepreneurs

There are so many themes to choose from on Tumblr, it's hard to know which one will be the best for your business. Below are five themes that we love for businesses, and we've even included which businesses they'd work best with. Headline by asws - FreeA three-column magazine theme with extra pages ...
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The Watering Hole · 9M ago

Announcing two new Tumblr themes: 5th Avenue and Brickway

As you may know, we've been creating some Tumblr themes lately. And now, we're happy to announce that we've release two more!The first, 5th Avenue, is another theme optimized for businesses and entrepreneurs. It has a sophisticated granite background and includes features such as:Social media-optimi...
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The Watering Hole · 9M ago

Daily deals are not the answer, and here's why

Many business owners believe that if they offer a daily deal such as Groupon or LivingSocial, their customer base will expand and they'll reach maximum profitability. However, as we've discussed before, there are some downsides to offering huge discounts on Groupon and other such sites. The downside...
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The Watering Hole · 9M ago

Addwater launches Tumblr blogging theme just for businesses

We're excited to announce that our Tumblr blogging theme - "Mainstreet" - created just for businesses and entrepreneurs, is now available in the Tumblr theme garden. We created Mainstreet for a couple of reasons, the first being that Tumblr is now the most popular blogging platform - over Wordpress!...
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The Watering Hole · 10M ago

Social media etiquette for business

Back when I first learned about using social media such as Facebook and Twitter for business, there seemed to be a fairly standard and respectable way to treat others on social media: always thank someone when they re-tweet your tweet, send personal (non-spammy) direct messages, etc. But these days ...
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The Watering Hole · 10M ago

Facebook Top Site for Retail Info- But Twitter Has Its Benefits, Too

As most of us know, consumers look to social media for information on products and brands, and to get recommendations from friends. A new study focusing on the retail sector had some interesting findings: Consumers are looking more to Facebook for retail info, and less to blogs, forums and other sit...
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The Watering Hole · 10M ago

The Hot New Thing: Google+, and what it means for your small business

Unless you're living under a rock, you've probably heard a lot of about Google+ ("Google Plus") lately. Google+ launched last Tuesday to a select few "industry experts" as Google's own version of Facebook. About Google+Google+ is a social network that imports your Facebook and Twitter friends, and a...
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The Watering Hole · 10M ago

Addwater offers BigCommerce design and customization

We recently launched a new online ecommerce website (below) for a client, Artefact Design & Salvage in Sonoma, CA. Artefact carries unique architectural salvage and antiques from around the world, and decided they wanted to expand online a couple years ago. They chose BigCommerce as their ecomme...
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The Watering Hole · 10M ago

We set up a Tumblr blog. Here's why:

Addwater recently set up a Tumblr blog, or a "tumblog" as Tumblr users call it. Come on over and check it out!  What is Tumblr, you ask? Tumblr is a blogging platform that lets you effortlessly share anything. Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos, from your browser, phone, desk...
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