If you're not gaga over cooking, home decor, or crafts, then you're probably personally not drawn to
Pinterest.
Working as a sales director in New York for a Silicon Valley startup that was acquired by a Fortune 500 company, I was sitting in my freezing office, doused in artificial light, scouring
Pinterest.
As cool and convenient as App Pins sounds for users, we imagine it's also great way for app developers to spread the word about their apps across
Pinterest, too.
What's most impressive about
Pinterest's plan is not its commitment to diverse hiring (though that's very welcome), but its acknowledgment that a homogenous work environment is a liability, not an asset, in building a sustainable business.
Install the best new #iPhone and #iPad apps right from
Pinterest.
To
Pinterest's great credit, its leaders are working to balance the gender ratio.
Before
Pinterest launched its own suite of analytics, there was Piqora (formerly known as Pinfluencer).
Related: Optimizing Your Brand Outreach on
Pinterest (Infographic)
Furthermore, Growth Devil says,
Pinterest users regularly spend more money, more often than users of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Google +.
Pinterest might not be your social network of choice, but it's an advertiser's dream — and that may end up mattering more.
So MadeFreshly has put together this infographic with the most important user trends so you can jump on
the Pinterest for Business bandwagon... and trust us, you definitely want to be on it.
PicMonkey: The image - sharing site
Pinterest boasts 70 million users worldwide and it's growing exponentially.
To build buzz around the new product and partnership, a few
Pinterest employees («Pinployees») rounded up their favorite iOS apps on a Staff Picks Board.
An infographic from My Clever Agency provides basic guidelines for creating effective Facebook, Twitter,
Pinterest, and Google + posts.
The product basically allows users to point at an object (a chair, blouse or fruit, for instance) with their smartphone and receive related information about that item on
Pinterest.
Suggestive learning The customized Android OS is
Pinterest - meets - Kobo: it learns a user's tastes and recommends other books, music and movies.
Read about how social networks are helping brick - and - mortar stores, why WeHeartIt might be the next
Pinterest, chat rooms on Facebook and more social - media news.
Use the power of
Pinterest to meal plan, grocery shop and save.
«A native ad on Yahoo looks very different than, say, a sponsored tweet, which looks different than
a Pinterest ad,» Coelius said.
For example, on
Pinterest, your strategy may be to pin / repin content five times daily, and engage with others» content fifteen times daily on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Gen Y's social network preferences tend a bit more towards LinkedIn (lnkd) and
Pinterest.
The eye - popping price tags of companies such as Fab,
Pinterest and Snapchat have raised concerns that valuations have gotten out of whack.
«I was sort of surprised that they weren't being swamped by more investors when I got in touch with them,» said Fritz Lanman, who sold his mobile recommendations company Livestar to
Pinterest in 2013 and led the ClassPass» most recent financing and invested in their seed round.
One major difference between WeHeartIt and
Pinterest is that the former targets women under the age of 24, while middle - aged women form the core user base of the latter.
The whole area of computer vision — allowing a computer to look at things the way a person does — is exploding, and
Pinterest says it's found a way for it to work in the context of its site.
In the wake of snafus by
Pinterest and Shutterfly, here are four ways for companies to customize their messages correctly.
Social - media startup WeHeartIt may be the next
Pinterest.
For example, in a recent post on
Pinterest she showed all the great and wonderful ways business owners can throw that perfect holiday party, even when just using stuff from your local Staples» Copy and Print Center.
Pinterest, for instance, which is largely irrelevant for men, will be a bigger deal for Ayr.
One in three people who bought something they found on
Pinterest had not considered making that purchase previously, the research found.
Facebook, Twitter, Google, YouTube, Instagram,
Pinterest and LinkedIn have changed the game.
In much the same way that an exploration of
Pinterest's guided search can give insight into what topics are likely to be discoverable, an analysis of the content recommended for Google +'s hashtag discovery feature will likely inform the best possible strategy for creating content that has real staying power on Google +.
With J. Crew debuting a new catalog on
Pinterest and MTV announcing its Video Music Award nominees on Instagram and Vine, it seems relying solely on press releases is a strategy of the past.
It is realistic that one Saks follower on Twitter may also follow on
Pinterest and also «like» on Facebook.
Whereas sites like
Pinterest and Google + tend to lean towards permanence, meaning content posted on these channels have more potential to be discovered long after they have been shared.
Soon she was leading webinars on how to use
Pinterest, PicMonkey and whatever else that she knew well and could teach well.
This viability is bolstered by the fact that
both Pinterest and Google + have placed a special emphasis on building out their search functionality.
Capturing its users» attention with video to this degree could prove quite valuable to advertisers, and hosting its own videos natively will mean that
Pinterest can place ads over them.
It has no intention of making money on the buy buttons, Tim Kendall,
Pinterest's general manager and head of monetization, told Fortune in an interview.
Whenever you repin an image,
Pinterest automatically brings the description over as well.
Learn the six different networks within Twitter,
Pinterest's best days, and what breeds the most engagement on Facebook.
What it is Mash up the words want, need and love, and you get Wanelo, the name of an online community of people who can link to products they like and share them with their friends, via a corkboard - like interface similar to
Pinterest.
In the case of
Pinterest, how - to videos made by experts and partner companies are a logical first step.
Are you talking about
Pinterest?
Some early advertisers have found that the average customer coming from
Pinterest spends 50 % more than regular customers.
The addition of the link to
Pinterest not only provides readers utility (allowing them to save the piece for later reading).
Whether on
Pinterest or Vine, brands constantly need to update their tactics and strategies in online marketing to stay relevant and engage users.
Perhaps more importantly for the five - year - old company, is that two thirds of content pinned on
Pinterest is from the website of a business.
Google + has a feature roughly similar to
Pinterest's guided search and therefore marketers should follow a similar process to tailoring content to Google +'s discovery engine.
If
Pinterest values permanence over relevance, then it follows that they would want to open up as many avenues to discovering this content as possible.