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What Makes a Great Pin on Pinterest?

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

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While different kinds of images appeal to different people on Pinterest, there are some things that will make one photo much more ‘pinnable’ than another, thereby allowing it to be shared more than other posts.

The most interesting posts on Pinterest are those that meet certain characteristics or criteria. So with that said, here are some things you can take note of before uploading your next image on Pinterest—the more of these qualities apply to your posts, the better their chances of being re-pinned by others.

 

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An Introduction to Pinterest Analytics and What It Means for Marketers

Thursday, April 4th, 2013

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With Facebook recently revising its cover image rules and Twitter introducing its own video app, it isn’t a surprise that Pinterest is also presenting something new to the social media table. Besides having a sleek new look and making the pinning experience smoother, the content sharing service has now added a new tool for businesses: Pinterest Analytics.

 

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Curating Relevant Content on Pinterest: Guidelines for Pinning Posts from Other Sources

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

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As what we’ve already discussed in a previous post, using Pinterest can help you better utilize visual communication for brand marketing. As one of the rising social media sites that gained solid growth in 2012, knowing how to efficiently use this platform can definitely give your brand an edge above the rest.

 

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Weekly Link Round Up – 02-01-13

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Use Pinterest For Business To Increase Traffic – And Sales – Through Your Site (SocialBarrel.com)

In terms of driving traffic into business websites, it’s been found that Pinterest can rival – or even beat – social media giant Facebook in effectiveness. This is especially true since the social media site launched Pinterest for Business last November 2012.

4 Ways to Use Pinterest to Rank High in Search Engines (Business2Community.com)

Besides using Pinterest to raise brand awareness, drive traffic back to your site, and increase sales, Business 2 Community writer TJ Welsh also believes it can be used to improve website ranking in search engines. Finding guest blogs and blog commenting are among the topics discussed.

How to Drive More YouTube Views With Pinterest (SocialMediaExaminer.com)

Businesses that own a YouTube account can now use Pinterest to boost channel visits and subscribers. This can be done in eight steps that include maximizing Google Chrome’s plugin capabilities, and creating a board specifically for videos on Pinterest.

Are You Using Pinterest Buttons and Widgets on Your Website? (Pingler.com)

Owning a Pinterest account for your business is one thing, but knowing how to integrate it with your homepage is another. Fortunately, doing so is simple as the social media site features a number of widgets and buttons you can use to bring your business to the numerous boards in the Pinterverse.

The Value of Pinterest for Business [INFOGRAPHIC] (MissDetails.com)

Business owners must understand how powerful their campaigns can be by using Pinterest. Considering how users increased by 145% since last year, the image-sharing social media site has been found to generate more revenue per click and referral traffic for businesses.

Ideas for using Pinterest for brand marketing

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

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Brands have so many platforms where they can leverage on visual communications to their advantage and reach their marketing, sales and customer service goals. And among the newest social media services, Pinterest has become quite the crowd-favorite, flocked by brands and users alike.

So if you’re like most forward-thinking brands today, then you’re already sold on getting aboard the Pinterest train. And if you still haven’t created your brand’s own profile, now’s a great time as any to start being proactive in establishing your presence on the social media site. Here are a three ideas for making the most out of Pinterest for your online marketing.

 

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Snapshot: The Pinterest P(infograph)

Monday, May 14th, 2012

Perhaps one of today’s most popular social media platforms, Pinterest is gaining quite the momentum and significantly growing its user base. It’s become one of the latest tools brands online are leveraging on to showcase their wares, share to the world what they have to say, and connect with their existing and potential clients. And like all social media tool, users have begun finding the best ways to harness its features and capabilities to use it for their campaigns.

 

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Ways to integrate Pinterest into your social media marketing

Monday, May 7th, 2012

There Are Many Ways Your Brand Can Use Pinterest for Social Media Marketing, Here Are Some of Them

For many of its users, Pinterest has proven to be a great tool for organizing interesting images and videos, and share them with friends online. Others have found specific ways for its use; like people undergoing house renovations may gather design inspirations and organize each room design per Pinterest board, or artists showcasing their artworks or photography on the site, as categorized by subject matter, or medium.

 

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