By Sara Beam and Bailey Spicer
 Pinterest Video
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Overview of Pinterest
 Pinterest is a tool for collecting and organizing
  the things you love
 You can:
    Make a wish list
    Plan a trip
    Organize an event
    Start a collection
    Plan a project
    Sign up as a company

  http://about.pinterest.com
5 Key Terms/Definitions
Concerning Pinterest
 Pin
   Starts with and image of video you add to pinterest, all can be repinned and
    link back to their source.

 Board
   Where you organize your pin by topic. Can be secret or public. You can invite
    others to pin with you on your board.

 Follow
   When you follow someone their pins show up in your home feed, you can
    follow all of someones boards or just the ones you like.

 Pin It Bookmarklet
   Lets your easily pin things you see on websites and blogs

 Home Feed
   A collection of pins from pinners and boards you follow, updated every time
    someone you follow adds a pin.

 http://about.pinterest.com
Most Unusual Facts, Stats and
Usage -How Pinteresting!
 More users are spending more time, on average, pinning than they
  are on hanging out on Facebook.

 1.36 million users daily

 Users are majority female mothers
   28% of them have a household income of 100K+

 Pinterest is used by 26% B2B Marketers

 Pinterest referrals spend 70% more money than non social networking
  referrals
   Pinterest users spend twice as much as Facebook users

 Pinterest Traffic has doubled since May 2012

 25% of Fortune Global 100 companies have pinterest accounts

 Pinterest’s share of all site visits in North America increased 5,124%
  between July 2011 and July 2012

 Pinterest generates four times more revenue per click than Twitter, and
  increases revenue by 27% more per click than Facebook
Infographic
The Rise of
Pinterest
Inforgraphic
Strengths and Weaknesses

          Strengths                    Weaknesses
 Simplicity                    Link Spam > SEO

 Visual > Stimulates the       Simple > Easy to copy
  Senses                          Groupon
 Exciting to the individual      Gentlemint

 SEO                           Too good
   Everything Posted           People don’t talk to each
                                 other
Best 10 Tips For Using Pinterest
For Business
 Add a Pinterest “Follow” and/or “pin it” button

 Crowdsource
   VIP board of fans with your product

 Keywords and Hashtags to optimize results

 Link back to your own sites
   Specifically where the customer can purchase your product

 Network with others/share on other networks

 Observe and Comment

 Pinterest for Content Marketing-Get Creative with Photos
  and infographics

 Quality and Appealing Photos

 Referral Traffic
   Analytics reports (announced last night, March 11, 2013)

 Team access to boards
Essential Tools or Apps
 Pinterest Analytics

 PinReach

 Pinpuff

 Repinly

 Shareasimage

 PinWords

 Pinstamatic
   Pin songs and more

 Bookmarklet
5 best practice examples/ success
stories
 Etsy                              Real Simple
   Early Adopter                     Gets more referrals from
   Don’t just promote > Lots of       Pinterest than Facebook
    DIY tutorials
                                    Today Show
 Whole foods                         Give the users what they want!
   Community Building                Recipes >Behanind the Scenes
   Creating Website Traffic
                                    Wedding Republic
   Storytelling
                                      75% Increase in webpage traffic
   Crowd sourcing and trends          the day they signed up
   Influencer outreach and           Quality photos, all linking back
    collaboration                      to their own website
How Results Are Monitored And
Measured
 Measured by:
  Pinterest analytics
  PinReach


 How to Verify Website for Analystics
Top 5 Essential Readings List
About Pinterest
 Here Are Some Clear Business Uses For Pinterest

 Pinterest Stats: Does It Really Drive More Sales
  Than Facebook?

 15+ Interesting Pinterest Stats for 2013: Justifying
  Its Need For Brands!!

 P'interested in Marketing? 20 Stats for The
  Naysayers

 How Can Pinterest, the Fastest-Growing Site
  Ever, Become a Data Driven Business?
Best set-up tutorial
PInterest Setup Tutorial
Works Cited
13 Essential Tools to Help Pin, Share & Track Better on Pinterest.
(2012, July 25). Retrieved from
   Cypress North website: http://www.cypressnorth.com/blog/social-
    media/13-essential-tools-help-pin-share-track-better-pinterest/

Pinterest Analytics: Making The Most “Actionable” Social Network
    More Actionable. (2013, March      12). Retrieved from Marketing
    Land website:             http://marketingland.com/pinterest-
analytics-making-the-most- actionable-social-network-more-
actionable-35874 26 Tips for

Using Pinterest for Business. (2012, February). Retrieved from Social
Media Examiner       website:
     http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/26-tips-for-using-pinterest-
for-business/
How Can Pinterest, the Fastest-Growing Site Ever, Become
    a Data-Driven Business? (2012, August 14).
    Retrieved from Silicon Angle website:
    http://siliconangle.com/blog/2012/08/14/how-can-
pinterest-the-fastest-growing-site-ever-become-a-data-
driven-business/

15+ Interesting Pinterest Stats For 2013: Justifying Its Need
    For Brands. (2013, February).     Retrieved from Daze
    Info website: http://www.dazeinfo.com/2013/02/22/
    brands-rely-on-pinterest-important-for-brands/ Here
    Are Some

Clear Business Uses For Pinterest. (2012, December 6).
    Retrieved from Web Pro News         website:
http://www.webpronews.com/here-are-some-clear-
business-uses-for-pinterest-2012-12

13 Fun Facts About Pinterest Users (INFOGRAPHIC). (2013,
    March 1). Retrieved from Huffington Post      website:
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/01/facts-
    about-pinterest-users_n_1312935.html [About Page].
    (n.d.). Retrieved from Pinterest website: http://
    about.pinterest.com/
References
 Delo, Cotton. "Real Simple Is First Print Mag to Reach
  100K Pinterest Followers." Ad Age Digital. N.p., 11 May
  2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2013.
  <http://adage.com/article/digital/real-simple-reaches-
  100k-pinterest-followers/234711/>.
 Edwards, Jim. "Pinterest's Traffic Data Reveals Its Biggest
  Weakness." Business Insider Advertising. Business
  Insider, 30 Apr. 2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2013.
  <http://www.businessinsider.com/pinterests-traffic-data-
  reveals-its-biggest-weakness-2012-4?op=1>.
 Kirsty. "The World’s Top 5 Pinterest Marketing Success
  Stories." Total Pinterest. N.p., 26 June 2012. Web. 12 Mar.
  2013. <http://totalpinterest.com/worlds-top-5-pinterest-
  marketing-success-stories/>.
 Wilson, Matt. "5 ways Whole Foods builds awareness on
  Pinterest." Ragan's PR Daily. Ragan, 28 Feb. 2013. Web.
  12 Mar. 2013. <http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/
  5_ways_Whole_Foods_builds_awareness_on_Pinterest_1
  3945.aspx#>.

Pinterest presentation

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    By Sara Beamand Bailey Spicer
  • 2.
  • 3.
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  • 5.
    Overview of Pinterest Pinterest is a tool for collecting and organizing the things you love  You can:  Make a wish list  Plan a trip  Organize an event  Start a collection  Plan a project  Sign up as a company  http://about.pinterest.com
  • 6.
    5 Key Terms/Definitions ConcerningPinterest  Pin  Starts with and image of video you add to pinterest, all can be repinned and link back to their source.  Board  Where you organize your pin by topic. Can be secret or public. You can invite others to pin with you on your board.  Follow  When you follow someone their pins show up in your home feed, you can follow all of someones boards or just the ones you like.  Pin It Bookmarklet  Lets your easily pin things you see on websites and blogs  Home Feed  A collection of pins from pinners and boards you follow, updated every time someone you follow adds a pin.  http://about.pinterest.com
  • 7.
    Most Unusual Facts,Stats and Usage -How Pinteresting!  More users are spending more time, on average, pinning than they are on hanging out on Facebook.  1.36 million users daily  Users are majority female mothers  28% of them have a household income of 100K+  Pinterest is used by 26% B2B Marketers  Pinterest referrals spend 70% more money than non social networking referrals  Pinterest users spend twice as much as Facebook users  Pinterest Traffic has doubled since May 2012  25% of Fortune Global 100 companies have pinterest accounts  Pinterest’s share of all site visits in North America increased 5,124% between July 2011 and July 2012  Pinterest generates four times more revenue per click than Twitter, and increases revenue by 27% more per click than Facebook
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    Strengths and Weaknesses Strengths Weaknesses  Simplicity  Link Spam > SEO  Visual > Stimulates the  Simple > Easy to copy Senses  Groupon  Exciting to the individual  Gentlemint  SEO  Too good  Everything Posted  People don’t talk to each other
  • 11.
    Best 10 TipsFor Using Pinterest For Business  Add a Pinterest “Follow” and/or “pin it” button  Crowdsource  VIP board of fans with your product  Keywords and Hashtags to optimize results  Link back to your own sites  Specifically where the customer can purchase your product  Network with others/share on other networks  Observe and Comment  Pinterest for Content Marketing-Get Creative with Photos and infographics  Quality and Appealing Photos  Referral Traffic  Analytics reports (announced last night, March 11, 2013)  Team access to boards
  • 12.
    Essential Tools orApps  Pinterest Analytics  PinReach  Pinpuff  Repinly  Shareasimage  PinWords  Pinstamatic  Pin songs and more  Bookmarklet
  • 13.
    5 best practiceexamples/ success stories  Etsy  Real Simple  Early Adopter  Gets more referrals from  Don’t just promote > Lots of Pinterest than Facebook DIY tutorials  Today Show  Whole foods  Give the users what they want!  Community Building  Recipes >Behanind the Scenes  Creating Website Traffic  Wedding Republic  Storytelling  75% Increase in webpage traffic  Crowd sourcing and trends the day they signed up  Influencer outreach and  Quality photos, all linking back collaboration to their own website
  • 14.
    How Results AreMonitored And Measured  Measured by:  Pinterest analytics  PinReach How to Verify Website for Analystics
  • 15.
    Top 5 EssentialReadings List About Pinterest  Here Are Some Clear Business Uses For Pinterest  Pinterest Stats: Does It Really Drive More Sales Than Facebook?  15+ Interesting Pinterest Stats for 2013: Justifying Its Need For Brands!!  P'interested in Marketing? 20 Stats for The Naysayers  How Can Pinterest, the Fastest-Growing Site Ever, Become a Data Driven Business?
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    Works Cited 13 EssentialTools to Help Pin, Share & Track Better on Pinterest. (2012, July 25). Retrieved from Cypress North website: http://www.cypressnorth.com/blog/social- media/13-essential-tools-help-pin-share-track-better-pinterest/ Pinterest Analytics: Making The Most “Actionable” Social Network More Actionable. (2013, March 12). Retrieved from Marketing Land website: http://marketingland.com/pinterest- analytics-making-the-most- actionable-social-network-more- actionable-35874 26 Tips for Using Pinterest for Business. (2012, February). Retrieved from Social Media Examiner website: http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/26-tips-for-using-pinterest- for-business/
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    How Can Pinterest,the Fastest-Growing Site Ever, Become a Data-Driven Business? (2012, August 14). Retrieved from Silicon Angle website: http://siliconangle.com/blog/2012/08/14/how-can- pinterest-the-fastest-growing-site-ever-become-a-data- driven-business/ 15+ Interesting Pinterest Stats For 2013: Justifying Its Need For Brands. (2013, February). Retrieved from Daze Info website: http://www.dazeinfo.com/2013/02/22/ brands-rely-on-pinterest-important-for-brands/ Here Are Some Clear Business Uses For Pinterest. (2012, December 6). Retrieved from Web Pro News website: http://www.webpronews.com/here-are-some-clear- business-uses-for-pinterest-2012-12 13 Fun Facts About Pinterest Users (INFOGRAPHIC). (2013, March 1). Retrieved from Huffington Post website: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/01/facts- about-pinterest-users_n_1312935.html [About Page]. (n.d.). Retrieved from Pinterest website: http:// about.pinterest.com/
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    References  Delo, Cotton."Real Simple Is First Print Mag to Reach 100K Pinterest Followers." Ad Age Digital. N.p., 11 May 2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2013. <http://adage.com/article/digital/real-simple-reaches- 100k-pinterest-followers/234711/>.  Edwards, Jim. "Pinterest's Traffic Data Reveals Its Biggest Weakness." Business Insider Advertising. Business Insider, 30 Apr. 2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2013. <http://www.businessinsider.com/pinterests-traffic-data- reveals-its-biggest-weakness-2012-4?op=1>.  Kirsty. "The World’s Top 5 Pinterest Marketing Success Stories." Total Pinterest. N.p., 26 June 2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2013. <http://totalpinterest.com/worlds-top-5-pinterest- marketing-success-stories/>.  Wilson, Matt. "5 ways Whole Foods builds awareness on Pinterest." Ragan's PR Daily. Ragan, 28 Feb. 2013. Web. 12 Mar. 2013. <http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/ 5_ways_Whole_Foods_builds_awareness_on_Pinterest_1 3945.aspx#>.