Pinterest for Small Business

PINTEREST FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS Pinterest is a virtual pinboard. It lets users quickly and casily bookmark, organize, and share useful and beautiful visual ideas found on the web. Pinterest Add Repins from Avionte Staffing Software Pyramid Consulting Gr.. Avionté Software provides innovative staffing software technology solutions that are designed to provide staffing companies and recruiters a way to improve business processes and profits through ex. col Cpl Galway AVIONTE eD O Minnesota w- GVSU Career Center Users can follow other people or brands 9 Boards O Likes Folow Al 1.022 Folowers 6 Folowing 331 Pn Activity Photography Projects 117 pins Ty's Take Laughs 1 pin 24 pins Follow Follow Follow Follow Desiga Caption This Last Look Weekly Challenge facebook ® twitter = LOOK AT ME Pinterest = LOOK AT THIS PINTEREST IS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING SOCIAL NETWORKS IN THE WORLD Pinterest growth in US unique visitors and average minutes per visitor 14,000 140.0 11,16 12,000 120.0 93.5 97.8 10,000 100.0 88.3 82.7 80.4 8.000 80.0 P 1,516 52.3 6,000 60.0 P4,855 37.8 4,000 40.0 P3,295 20.4 13.7 ρ 2,023 P 1,270 2,000 20.0 418 O 608 1,031 0.0 May 2011 Jun 2011 Jul 2011 Aug 2011 Sep 2011 Oct 2011 Nov 2011 Dec 2011 Jan 2012 Average Minutes Per Visitor P- Total Unique Visitors (000) 58% 42% 59% Female Users Male Users Are 25-44 years old Pinterest is not only a social network, but also a place where businesses are seeing direct sales. NORDSTROMHGIV AP CHOBANI GREEK YOGURT HOME & GARDEN TELEVISION And many more brands Pins · Boards People - search results for Gold Necklace ikeO $1,795.00 $895.00 $465.00 gold necklace gold necklace gold necklace gold necklace pi mpta.comoo Geld p1 thoptua.comon Gold Pinterest About Add Pins · Boards People - search results for Red hair ELike 0 red red ha 365 kes Socomments 1000 repins red Shandi onto Red Head Lust Res Scomme 4 repins Red Har Red Hair 173 kes 3comments repine Tanja Helmann Great pi Pinterest justicesolution Pins · Boards Poople - search results for how to build like O How to Build Oyle lken How to build things yours ADenise amen how to. How to Build the Perfect # shin amedia HOW TO FAKE CRAWL ERRORS Follow Folow Folow Building & Improving Things I want to build, if myCAVE Build It THE KEY TO PINTEREST IS TO SHARE AND POST USEFUL CONTENT... INTERNET RETAILERS Online retailers can share “How To" guides that go along with their business. BRICK AND MORTAR shop If a user sells a physical product, they can post images of them on their Pinterest page. User should provide clean, professional photos, as Pinterest thrives on beautiful, inspiring images. SPECIALIZED SERVICES Users can share images of the custom services they provide, whether it's cutting hair, making birthday cakes, or designing clothes for dogs. They can use Pinterest as a portfolio and advertisement wrapped together. TIPS ON USING PINTEREST Create boards for your products, services, interests • Pin images to your created boards • Make sure your pins are shared on your Facebook & Twitter profiles • Make sure your site is optimized for Pinterest Anything programmed in Flash cannot be pinned • Many JavaScript image preview tools block the option for pinning Use the bookmarklet tool from Pinterest on your site • Add a “Pin It" button to your website and on products • When pinning, focus on quality not quantity • Drive a call to action through imagery For example, instead of just showing your product, show someone installing it. BROUGHT TO YOU BY Wasp BARCODE TECHNOLOGIES www.WaspBarcode.com/buzz SOURCES http://www.pinterest.com/ http://www.pinnablebusiness.com/ http://econsultancy.com/us/blog/10709-how-small-businesses- can-use-pinterest-for-a-content-marketing-boost http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com/emarketing/a-guide-to-pinterest-for-small-business.html http://www.slideshare.net/MattSiltala/social-mediaroi-by-david-mink http://www.slideshare.net/MattSiltala/the-pinterest-effect-ses-san-fransisco-2012 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9554031.htm HOW TO'S PRODUCTS IDEAS