Listly by Dorien Morin-van Dam
Articles to get to started and develop your Pinterest Business Account into a productive and branded platform for your brand.
It's important for bloggers to optimize their content for Pinterest, since Pinterest is such a significant source of traffic for many bloggers out there. Problem is, a lot of bloggers still aren't doing everything they can to fully optimize their content for Pinterest.
Pinterest Resources For Great Social Media Content Pinterest is a great way to build your audience, show off your products and services, pin your articles and grow brand awareness. But did you know Pinterest is also a great place to educate yourself and to curate content from?
Business owners often ask me if Pinterest is right for their business. "There is no one answer", I tell them and it usually takes a bit of explanation, along with me asking them about their business and target audience and even some market research, before a decision is made whether Pinterest is right for their business.
In the three years since its launch, Pinterest has done a fantastic job listening to their audience, and has implemented many of their wants. They take user suggestions to heart and continue to add new features as the platform grows. You asked and Pinterest listened to your request.
Do You Have A Pinterest Strategy? In the past year and a half, I've written articles about how to pin and what to pin to Pinterest. I've covered many different tips and ideas for beginner pinners .
Pinterest is not usually the first platform people join when they are new to social media. Generally, Facebook and Twitter are the first platforms people join. Once comfortable and established on those platforms, some people start looking elsewhere for continued online connection and engagement. Their eye might fall on Pinterest.
We all know how much fun it is to pin and share images of products & things; things we like and own, things we want and desire and things we've used and love. Tangible things we can see, use and touch in daily life.
On Pinterest, but not feeling the magic? You may have missed the boat, but you can catch up - no doubt about it! It's worth the effort, too. According to an industry report from Wayfair, Pinterest referrals spend 70% more than visitors referred from non-social channels, including search.
It can be a real struggle trying to gain followers for your Pinterest account when starting off. When I first started, I was lucky to get followers due to timing. Pinterest was getting a lot of coverage at the time because it was recognized as the fastest independent website to reach 10 million monthly unique visits in the U.S.
According to a recent Piqora study, an item shared on Pinterest generates 78 cents in sales. Half of orders also happen after two and a half months of pinning. Another interesting number: On average, pins are 100 times more viral than Tweets! Pretty incredible, right?
Pinterest Expert Reveals 3 Critical Steps for Optimizing (SEO) Your Pinterest Page To Rank High On Search Engines Before you start pinning away there are a few things you need to do so that you're Pinterest business account is set-up for success.
If you're anything like me, your Pinterest boards are probably a scattered mess of recipes, ideas, crafts you'll never do, blog posts you love, etc. etc. Today I want to talk about how an organized Pinterest account can make all the difference in your following and traffic!
This is a big question and people want to know. What are the best times to pin on Pinterest? Let's be honest, there's no easy or simple solution to this. Pinning times are just as customized as your own business. I'm going to tell you straight up.
Pinterest is currently the third most popular social network, trailing only to Facebook and micro-blogging giant Twitter. Yet many businesses still misunderstand how to integrate Pinterest marketing into their business. Pinterest marketing offers a chance to tell an engaging story about your brand beyond mere words.
If your nonprofit is using Pinterest, you may have been invited to post to another user's Group Board. Pinning to Group Boards that others have created is a great way to increase exposure for your organization and your cause.
Hi there! Earlier in January I wrote a post How to Embed a Pinterest Board on Your Blog. At the time the post was specifically for WordPress Users (and Genesis Theme users). But today I am happy to share that the Pinterest Widget Builder page has changed and now ALL Blogger and WordPress Users can easily (we are talking copy and paste!)
I am super excited to have the lovely Becca from My Crazy Good Life guest posting here today. She's an awesome Tucson blogger, a great friend and the best blogging mentor you could have. I get to call her my best blogging buddy and now everyone else can too, well sort of.
5 EASY & SIMPLE WAYS TO CREATE A WINNING PINTEREST STRATEGY FOR YOUR BUSINESS People reach out to me almost daily to ask me how they can get more repins and followers. Most people who use Pinterest for their business are too eager to start pinning pretty images in my opinion and they overlook the steps required for creating a solid foundation on Pinterest.
Did you know that Pinterest is now ranked as the 3rd largest social media network? In fact, it's already my 2nd top referral source for social traffic.. considering I just started being consistent with it few months ago.
Marketing your blog on Pinterest is more than pinning a bunch of pretty pictures and employing the "hope and pray" strategy. Before you begin creating your Pinterest boards consider your business goals. Starting a Pinterest social media marketing campaign without having a plan in mind is like wandering through a forest without a map you'll end up frustrated & lost.
Clever Ways Businesses Are Using Pinterest...Or Maybe Not This is PART 2 of a 3 part series on "How Businesses Are Riding High on Pinterest". Let's dive in and see how businesses big and small are leveraging Pinterest to increase traffic and sales.
My personal Pinterest account was hacked last month. In the past 6 months, Pinterest spam and account hacking has appeared to increase significantly. The main reason people's accounts are getting hacked?
How To Get Invited To Pinterest Group Boards This weekend I finally set up my Pinterest group boards. I know, I know! I should have done it a long time ago, but it's kind of a lot of work! Although I truly love Pinterest, I really wish there was an easier way to invite people to group boards!
By now, it's no secret that Pinterest is growing rapidly and is now a serious contender in the social media marketing world. Not only is it important to keep up-to-date with Pinterest and stay informed about what it is and how it operates, but it's also necessary to understand the type of content that belongs on it and how to utilize it so that you are maximizing its marketing potential.
March is here and that means warmer weather is just around the corner. Don't worry If it's still cold in your neck of woods, I have Pinterest news that is sure to warm your heart and get your brain flowing with new pinteresting possibilities.