Whether Flipbook will beat out Facebook is a big question, and they are certainly not without competitors in the race to replace the homepage. The degree to which this is a downer depends on the user, but until the functionality is updated, apps like Hootsuite will continue to exist alongside apps like Flipbook, and those of us who use both will continue to pine for one all-encompassing service.
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You cannot add multiple social media accounts from one source (say you have a personal Facebook page and a page for your business – you have to choose which to use on Flipbook). The app will shorten the link for you (in a manner similar to Hootsuite), but not until after you hit send. When tweeting a link, it’s difficult to tell how many characters you have to work with. It is not available on Android phones (yet). Where Flipbook falls short of fulfilling our dreams of what the twenty-first century would look like: You can share anything you find with your social networks with a few taps, which makes the integration of news and social media nearly complete. This will be true whether Flipbook prevails or not. Written content is still important to retain visitors once they land on your site, but getting them to your site is all about imagery. Recent studies have shown that pages or posts with images get ten times more views than webpages without images – this is the future of web browsing. It is structured in what they call a magazine format, where image is king. The Flipboard application only works on smart phones and tablets with the touch screen capability. (To see Flipboard’s promotional video, click here.) In short, you tell it what you want to see (be it your Facebook feed, the headlines of your favorite newspaper, or the latest and greatest in scientific exploration) and Flipboard puts it all together for you in a slick, touch pad format. 
We’ve investigated a bit and here’s what we found.įlipboard is a news aggregation application. While fads come and go on the Internet as fast as cupcakes disappear at a five-year-old’s birthday party, the claim that Flipboard is redesigning the internet caught our attention. This was the claim of a recent article on BuzzFeed about the up-and-coming Flipboard, an app the added 30 million users in the past six months. | Insights, Marketing, Social Media | No commentįlipboard Wants to Redesign The Entire Internet.
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