Pinterest Tips for Brands
Jun 15
With over 10 million monthly users, Pinterest has become the hottest social media tool of the moment. If used correctly, it’s possible for you to harness this potential for the benefit of your business in a big way. Just in case you’re not convinced, here are some quick facts to prove that Pinterest shouldn’t be ignored:
- Over 80% of pins are repins = exposure overload!
- Pinterest reached 10 million unique visitors faster than ANY website
- Pinterest drives more traffic to websites than YouTube, Google+ and LinkedIn combined
- Pinterest earns more revenue per click than Facebook or Twitter
- Research has shown that customers report actually like a brand better after viewing a brands Pinterest profile
Now here’s the low-down on how to maximize the potential of Pinterest for your business:
- Keep an eye on what is being pinned from your site! Check to see if items from your website have been pinned by copying and pasting this link and entering your website URL here: www.pinterest.com/source/yourwebsite.com
- Always make sure your “About” section is filled out completely. People want to know who you are!
- Repin! Pinning others pins will help you gain a wider following
- Use keywords in your pin descriptions so people looking for your goods or services can find you easily
- Organize your boards in an order that will attract “likes” to your page (see where the arrow is pointing below)