Charlottesville’s Business Bullpen Selected as ‘A-List’ Tumblr Partner

Business Bullpen is a preferred vendor for designing and developing Tumblr themes 

Charlottesville, Va., November 13, 2012- Today Business Bullpen, a design and development company that helps clients get more out of the web and mobile, is excited to announce that it has been selected as an A-List Partner by Tumblr, a leading social blogging platform which hosts more than 80 million blogs enabling brands to create extraordinary Tumblr experiences and connect with the community, Business Bullpen is one of a select few premiere technology, advertising, media, and creative agencies chosen by Tumblr.

Being part of Tumblr’s A-List Partnership Program gives Business Bullpen unparalleled access to and support from Tumblr staff, brand strategists and an API team, allowing the company to design and deliver the ultimate Tumblr experience for clients. 

“We are thrilled to be chosen as a preferred theme specialist for Tumblr,” said Todd Wickersty, founder of Business Bullpen.  “For our clients and their brands, we use Tumblr to create beautiful and highly-customizable sites.  This partnership allows us to create a one-of-a-kind, feature-rich experience on Tumblr that will enable brands to take full advantage of the Tumblr platform.”

Business Bullpen has worked with the Tumblr platform since 2009. Business Bullpen released its first Tumblr theme, Single A, in April of 2011 and since its launch, Single A has been installed on close to 100,000 Tumblr sites.

In addition to designing and developing themes for Tumblr and for brands, Business Bullpen will also provide Tumblr customer support and training so clients can get the most out of the Tumblr platform. 

“We couldn’t be happier with the early success brands have had using Tumblr to tell their stories, and we’ve been honored to work with some of the most creative and talented agencies around the world,” said Rick Webb, Marketing and Revenue at Tumblr. “We’re so excited to step up our service and to offer these great partners another level of the tumblr experience.” 

Full list of A-List Partners

More information about Tumblr’s A-List Partnership Program can be found at: 

a-listpartners.tumblr.com    

For more information about Business Bullpen’s Tumblr Offering, go to businessbullpen.com/tumblr  

About Business Bullpen:

Since 2005 Business Bullpen has been creating well-crafted digital experiences for a wide variety of clients. Our team of web designers and developers specialize in Tumblr themes, WordPress development, and the mobile web. Business Bullpen is co-owned by Graham Blevins and Todd Wickersty and located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

About Tumblr:

Founded by David Karp in New York City in 2007, Tumblr is a social blogging platform that allows individuals to post and share anything effortlessly, including text, photos, quotes, links, audio and video. A top 15 US network, Tumblr now hosts over 80 million blogs, 35 billion posts, and 150 million unique visitors, according to Quantcast, fulfilling its mission as the premier publishing and distribution platform for creative individuals and for all people to “Follow the World’s Creators.”

Contact:

Todd Wickersty
Founder
todd@businessbullpen.com

Katherine Barna
Tumblr Communications Liaison
katherine@tumblr.com