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Ever heard of Pinterest? What is it and can it really boost
traffic?
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Understanding the Terminologies
and its Goal
Pinterest: a virtual image board.
Pins: images placed in customized boards;
can be from a link, website or uploaded.
Pinboard: where you will place the pins.
The goal of Pinterest is to connect
everyone online through interesting stuff
one can find.
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Pinterest Statistics
Unique Visitors Dec2011: 80.4
Jan2012: 11,716
Number of Users Pinterest: 10.4M users
Facebook: 6M users
Twitter: 3M users Referral Traffic
Jan 2012 Pinterest: 3.6%
Twitter: 3.61%
Facebook: 26.4%
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• Create your Pinterest
account.
• Add the “pin it” button to your
site.
• Invite your fans. Have them
upload pictures of them with your
product.
• Integrate it with your Facebook
and Twitter account.
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Having Pinterest is like a having a relationship. Invest
your time and interact with people you know.
Make your boards simple and organized.
Aside from exposing your company online, have it
known in the real world too.
Choose pictures that can grab attention.
Aside from your products, pin interesting pictures
from other websites or companies.
Follow the big names on Pinterest. They might follow
back.
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Pinterest is not just for
individuals, but also for business.
And it is definitely
not a girl thing!
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Pinterest may be seen under the
shadow of other social media sites, but
it is a very potential traffic generator.
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