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Tumblr

Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking platform that allows users to express themselves, discover content, and share posts consisting of text, images, videos, and more.

Why Connect Tumblr to Whatsdash?

Integrating your Tumblr account with Whatsdash allows you to bring your blog's performance data alongside your overall marketing and business metrics. This integration helps you streamline social media reporting and gain a deeper understanding of your content strategy's effectiveness.

  • Content Performance Analysis: Measure the engagement and reach of your multimedia content (photos, videos, text posts) to see what truly resonates with your audience.

  • Audience Insight: Track follower growth, engagement depth, and reblog patterns to better understand the behavior and preferences of your Tumblr community.

  • Unified Social Reporting: Centralize Tumblr Metrics like Post Engagement, Notes, and Followers with data from other social platforms and web analytics tools for a holistic marketing view.

📋 Steps to Integrate your Tumblr Account to Whatsdash

✔️ Navigate to the 'Integrations' page using the Navigation bar.

✔️ Select Tumblr from the Available Integrations.

Tumblr integration

✔️ Click the + button to open the credential input window. You will need to input your Consumer Key and Consumer Secret.

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✔️ Authorize Whatsdash Access:

Tumblr Login Page

1. You will be redirected to the official Tumblr login page.

2. Log in to the Tumblr account that owns the blog you wish to analyze.

3. Tumblr will display an authorization screen, asking you to grant Whatsdash permission to Read your blog data.

4. Click Allow to allow the connection.

✔️ Once authenticated, you will be directed back to Whatsdash. Your Tumblr Integration will appear in the Connected Integrations list.

Tumblr integration Connected

✔️ You can now create or customize dashboards using your Tumblr Metrics and Dimensions.

👉 How to visualize this data in your dashboard, visit the Dashboard Documentation Guide.

🔗 Tumblr Metrics

The table below lists the Tumblr Metrics available through the Whatsdash Tumblr Integration.

NameCategoryWhy It's Useful
LikesblogTotal likes a blog has received; indicates popularity and engagement.
Total PostsblogTotal posts on a blog; useful for measuring content volume and activity.
Note CountpostTotal notes (likes, reblogs, comments) on a post; shows engagement per post.
PostsblogTotal posts on the blog (from API response); helps track overall content output.

🔗 Tumblr Dimensions

The table below lists the Tumblr Dimensions available through the Whatsdash Tumblr Integration.

NameCategoryWhy It's Useful
Post IDpostUnique identifier for each post, essential for tracking and referencing posts.
Can LikepostShows if a user can like the post, useful for engagement analysis.
FormatpostThe post format (text, photo, quote, etc.), helps categorize content.
Is Blocks Post FormatpostIndicates if the post uses blocks format, relevant for content layout analysis.
Post URLpostDirect URL to the post, needed for sharing or linking.
Short URLpostShortened URL, useful for social sharing.
Reblog KeypostKey for reblogging, needed for content distribution tracking.
Can ReblogpostIndicates if a post can be reblogged, measures user interaction potential.
Can ReplypostShows if users can reply, useful for monitoring engagement.
Can Send in MessagepostIndicates if a post can be shared via messages, useful for viral potential.
Blog NameblogThe display name of the blog, identifies content source.
Blog URLblogDirect link to the blog, useful for attribution and navigation.
Blog DescriptionblogSummary of blog content, helps understand context and theme.
Ask EnabledblogShows if users can ask questions, useful for interaction tracking.
Anonymous Ask EnabledblogIndicates if anonymous questions are allowed, adds insight into user behavior.
Can SubscribeblogShows if users can subscribe, important for audience growth metrics.
NSFW StatusblogIndicates adult content, needed for content compliance.
Share LikesblogShows if likes can be shared, useful for engagement measurement.
Ask Page TitleblogTitle of the ask page, used for customizing the user experience.
Post TitlepostThe title of the post, helpful for content summary and search.
SummarypostBrief excerpt of post content, useful for previews.
Recommended SourcepostSuggested source attribution, relevant for content management.
Recommended ColorpostSuggested color for post display, used for branding or themes.
TagspostList of post tags, important for categorization and discovery.
StatepostCurrent status (published/draft/deleted), needed for workflow management.
TimestamppostWhen the post was created or published, essential for temporal analysis.
Display AvatarpostIndicates if blog avatar is shown, relevant for visual presentation.
YearTimeYear of the post/blog, useful for time-based analysis.
MonthTimeMonth of the post/blog, helps with monthly trends.
Day Of MonthTimeDay of the post/blog, supports daily analytics.
WeekTimeWeek number, useful for weekly reporting.
Week(ISO)TimeISO-compliant week number, supports standard time calculations.
Day Of Week NameTimeName of the day (e.g., Tuesday), helpful for weekly pattern analysis.
Day Of Week Name(ISO)TimeISO day name, standardizes weekday reporting.
Year WeekTimeYear + Week combination, useful for weekly trend tracking.
Year Week(ISO)TimeISO year-week, aligns with international standards.
Year Of WeekTimeYear corresponding to week number, for time series.
Year Of Week(ISO)TimeISO-compliant year of week, standardizes reporting.
Year MonthTimeYear + Month, used for monthly aggregations.

🔗 Explore More Integrations

Whatsdash supports a wide range of marketing, analytics, and eCommerce integrations to give you a holistic view of your business performance.

👉 Visit the Integrations Page to explore all available connections