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StumbleUpon
  {   Laura Catalano
A social media program


                {   that delivers high quality
                    pages that suited to
                    personal preferences.




StumbleUpon is essentially…
•   Uses sites highly
                   recommended by friends

{          {   •
                   and followers to give the
                   best possible results.
                   Carefully chooses sites
                   that pertain to your
                   selected interest.
               •   “Through StumbleUpon
                   Ads, anyone with a website
                   can reach a highly targeted
                   audience. StumbleUpon
                   Ads drives targeted traffic
                   directly to your
                   website. Your ad is your
                   actual webpage; we don’t
                   serve any pop-
                   ups/interstitials, banners or
                   other invasive forms of
                   advertising.”




How it works
StumbleUpon is
                                                     intended for all
                                                     audiences because it
                                                     programmed to any
                                                     audience’s
                                                     preferences.


                                                     “People who are
                                                     actively seeking to
                                                     discover
                                                     new, interesting
                                                     information.”


Mobile App                                           “StumbleUpon is the
                                                     2nd largest source of
    Case Study: On average, sites increase traffic   social media
    from StumbleUpon between 20% to 25% upon         referrals, sending
    installing Badges. - StumbleUpon                 more traffic than the
                                                     remaining social
Intended for…                                        media landscape
                                                     combined”
{   Key features
                                           {   Benefits
                                                   The more you stumble, the
     •   StumbleUpon Bar – allows a            •

         user to “create a specific way            more SU would understand
         of stumbling” it can often                your interests and the more it
         relate to particular words or             would suggest you suitable
         phrases.                                  contents. You need not have to
                                                   search for the contents, instead
     •   StumbleUpon Channels –
                                                   SU would recommend you
         “content is kept separate from
                                                   relevant contents (Varchese).
         completely random
         content, but users can follow         •   You have the option to like or
         these channels to receive                 dislike a webpage to better
         relevant stumbles” (Smith).               refine StumbleUpon’s search
                                                   results.
     •   Sidebar Suggestions – under
                                               •   There is an option to Stumble
         a “Discover” tab, that allows
                                                   under categories to remain
         you to search and find people
                                                   within one realm and to
         and brands to follow as well as
                                                   narrow down a search.
         3 random interests to stumble
         on at all times.


Features and Benefits…
Profile Pages: “likes” are
                  showcased by similarity,
                  revealing labels and
                  individual posts in the
                  center of the page



              {   Users subcategories and
                  comments, interests and
                  channels are all available
                  on the sides of a profile.

                  A new feature allows
                  users to upload a profile
                  pictures of themselves.




Features expanded upon…
Digg.co
               m
   Reddit.
    com
                       V.S




Competitors
How to set up an account
Supports applications such as…
•   http://www.stumbleupon.com/
    •   http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/262282/201112
        06/stumbleupon-redesign-5-new-features-
        garrett-camp.htm
    •   http://www.twitterblogpost.com/stumbleupon-
        benefits-user/
    •   http://www.stumbleupon.com/ads/help/overvi
        ew/#whatis




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Laura catalano app project

  • 1. StumbleUpon { Laura Catalano
  • 2. A social media program { that delivers high quality pages that suited to personal preferences. StumbleUpon is essentially…
  • 3. Uses sites highly recommended by friends { { • and followers to give the best possible results. Carefully chooses sites that pertain to your selected interest. • “Through StumbleUpon Ads, anyone with a website can reach a highly targeted audience. StumbleUpon Ads drives targeted traffic directly to your website. Your ad is your actual webpage; we don’t serve any pop- ups/interstitials, banners or other invasive forms of advertising.” How it works
  • 4. StumbleUpon is intended for all audiences because it programmed to any audience’s preferences. “People who are actively seeking to discover new, interesting information.” Mobile App “StumbleUpon is the 2nd largest source of Case Study: On average, sites increase traffic social media from StumbleUpon between 20% to 25% upon referrals, sending installing Badges. - StumbleUpon more traffic than the remaining social Intended for… media landscape combined”
  • 5. { Key features { Benefits The more you stumble, the • StumbleUpon Bar – allows a • user to “create a specific way more SU would understand of stumbling” it can often your interests and the more it relate to particular words or would suggest you suitable phrases. contents. You need not have to search for the contents, instead • StumbleUpon Channels – SU would recommend you “content is kept separate from relevant contents (Varchese). completely random content, but users can follow • You have the option to like or these channels to receive dislike a webpage to better relevant stumbles” (Smith). refine StumbleUpon’s search results. • Sidebar Suggestions – under • There is an option to Stumble a “Discover” tab, that allows under categories to remain you to search and find people within one realm and to and brands to follow as well as narrow down a search. 3 random interests to stumble on at all times. Features and Benefits…
  • 6. Profile Pages: “likes” are showcased by similarity, revealing labels and individual posts in the center of the page { Users subcategories and comments, interests and channels are all available on the sides of a profile. A new feature allows users to upload a profile pictures of themselves. Features expanded upon…
  • 7. Digg.co m Reddit. com V.S Competitors
  • 8. How to set up an account
  • 10. http://www.stumbleupon.com/ • http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/262282/201112 06/stumbleupon-redesign-5-new-features- garrett-camp.htm • http://www.twitterblogpost.com/stumbleupon- benefits-user/ • http://www.stumbleupon.com/ads/help/overvi ew/#whatis Works Cited