What can you do with a side blog on Tumblr?

Reblog posts. Follow other blogs. Initiate social features (like posts, send asks or messages, and submit posts)…Secondary blogs can:

• Reblog posts.
• Be password protected.
• Have multiple users.
• Receive social features (be followed, receive asks and submissions)

Can people follow your side Blog Tumblr?

Other users can definitely view your secondary blogs/sideblogs, as long as they’re not protected with a password. They can also follow it, and a follower count will appear the same way it does in your main blog.

How does a Tumblr blog work?

Best described as a micro-blogging site, Tumblr like a mix of Twitter, WordPress, and Facebook. Users can post text, images, videos, audio, and links. If you follow other users’ blogs, the content they post will appear in your own feed. Most of the traffic on Tumblr.com comes from the United States.

Can people see your main blog from your side blog?

When you create a sideblog, it’s under the same account (i.e. the same email and password) as your main blog. However, they see it as your main blog following them. You cannot follow blogs from your sideblog.

How do I post on my secondary tumblr blog?

Tap the username. If you have secondary blogs, you’ll see a drop-down menu of your other blogs. Tap the secondary blog you want to publish to. Then compose and post to that secondary blog.

How do I reply to a secondary blog on Tumblr?

Type your response to the post directly beneath the quoted text. By default, all reblogs are done from your primary Tumblr blog — if you want to reblog from a side blog, switch to it using the drop-down menu on the posting form. Add tags, if you want, and then click “Reblog Post” to publish your response.

Are Tumblr asks really anonymous?

The questions are collectively called ‘Asks’. Anonymous ‘Asks’ can only be answered publicly on the blog itself; questions posted anonymously cannot be traced back to the Tumblr user, so the only way to respond is publicly, because there is no name to address the answer to.

Should I use Tumblr for my blog?

Tumblr is a great choice for bloggers looking to find their feet in the online world. Its features are all beginner-friendly and easy to get the hang of right from the start.

How do you tell if a Tumblr blog is a sideblog?

To answer one of your questions, you can see if you are following a sideblog with this extension. On the page of blogs you follow, under each user it either says “this user is following you”, “this user isn’t following you” or “sideblogs cannot follow you back”.

Can other people see my posts on my sideblog?

Step 1(Continue reading) They can if they’re also following your sideblog. If they’re not they’ll only see your posts if you reblog them or if they go to your sideblog through its URL. In other words, they won’t see your sideblog’s posts on their dashboard unless they follow that blog.

Can you use a secondary blog on Tumblr?

You can use a secondary blog in the same way that you use a main one, you just can’t do the three things mentioned above. There are other differences between these two types of blog though. You can find them on Tumblr’s site itself. They have a section with all information you need.

Should people on my secondary blog be able to see my main?

I don’t want the people on my secondary blog to be able to find my main account. By default, side blogs are not visibly connected to your main blog for regular viewers. The only thing you cannot do on a side account is reply (NOT reblog, but reply) to a post. All replies will appear under your main account.

Is Tumblr really its own blogging platform?

Yes, Tumblr IS its own blogging platform. How you use it to promote blog posts on other sites is…weird. Because it’s not atraditional blogging platform. It acts a lot like Facebook and…I think it’s difficult to understand if you haven’t used it.