Pinterest for Business

What isPinterest is in simple terms a virtual inspiration board or bulletin board. It’s like bookmarking useful sources from around the web but in a visual way.

By using different “boards” you can organise you “pins” by a theme or topic

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Why is Pinterest good for your business?

Bringing more traffic to your website

Getting discovered through Google searches

Increasing the longevity of your content

Making sales

Increasing the reach of your products or services

When you share something on Pinterest, each bookmark is called a pin.

When you share someone else’s pin on Pinterest, it’s called a repin.

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You group pins together by topic onto various boards or pinboards in your profile. Each board mimics a real-life pinboard.

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Getting started with a Business Account on Pinterest

Create an account at: https://business.pinterest.com/en

Ask your webdesigner to help you verify your website

Ask your webdesigner to add the pin it button to your site

I have a business Pinterest Account - How do I use it?

First you need to create some board to categorise your pins

Go to your profile

Click create a board

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Fill in the details

Add some relevant pins

How to make great pins

Ideally pins should be:

HELPFUL Informative and useful to people

BEAUTIFUL So compelling and creative you have to look closer

ACTIONABLE Helping people take action on their interests

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