62 Ways to Promote Yourself on Pinterest Are you using Pinterest to promote yourself or your business? Pinterest’s new look along with the new tools gives marketers and businesses another reason to continue using the wonderful social network. The ability to use images along with the high levels of virality, gives businesses the opportunity to create countless ways to promote themselves – so here are 62 ways to promote yourself on Pinterest – make use of all of them and use them as inspiration to create new ones… Have a complete profile:- A complete profile can be highly influential in helping you promote yourself on Pinterest. 1. The user name is the name that appears in your brand page’s URL so make sure that it is the same or is very similar to your business name. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. An example of a well set up Pinterest brand page is Produce Your First Website’s. Make the most out of boards:- 7. 8. A company that is making the most of Pinterest boards is 007 Marketing. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Share:- 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.
How to Use Pinterest to Promote Your Products Is your business on Pinterest? Or are you still unsure how to use Pinterest to effectively promote your products or company? In November, Pinterest launched business pages with their new terms of service. You can promote your products, generate sales and leads and use it for other commercial purposes without any worries. But first, you may want to convert your personal profile into a business account (or if you don’t have a personal account, just start fresh with one for business). Here are some tips on how you can take advantage of this update and use Pinterest commercially to promote your business. #1: Promote Holiday Products A great way to drive sales is to create boards where you pin holiday products. You can use Pinterest to show your audience that you’ve got what they need to celebrate. The first thing you need to do is create a board based on that holiday and label it with a board name, description and category. Like Argos, promote your products for festive occasions. #4: Generate Leads
Pinterest Business Blog 20 Ways to Get More Pinterest Followers Part 1 - Infographic | Would you like more Pinterest followers? More Pinterest followers will lead to more pins, repins, likes and comments. This can help engage your audience better and drive more traffic to your website. You will find 20 useful tips which will help you gain more Pinterest followers in this two part infographic series. Users looking for followers who will repin their pins on Pinterest as well as those those who will pin and repin images from their websites and blogs to help drive traffic will find this infographic helpful. The first part which contains the first ten tips can be found below… To be notified as soon as Part 2 is published subscribe to our blog updates and get the Free Pinterest Marketing Video Tutorial. Click on the Infographic to enlarge What do you think about the above infographic? Embed This Image On Your Site (copy code below):
What Rich Pins Mean for Your Brand What rich pins mean for your brand This week, Pinterest announced the rollout of two new features: rich pins and the ‘Pin It’ button for mobile applications such as Etsy, The North Face, Modcloth, Jetsetter and several others that have already integrated the button. Our kudos to Pinterest for the mobile upgrade – it’s an especially wise move when you consider that in a recent survey of our top pinners, we discovered that mobile is their second choice when it comes to how they pin (tablets were first). Rich pins have the industry buzzing because there’s been a lot of speculation about how Pinterest will monetize. Of course, it’s a bit early in the game to measure how exactly rich pins will affect brands marketing on Pinterest and if this is the beginning of Pinterest’s plans to monetize. Overall, rich pins should provide a more organic experience for the user and give marketers new options to enhance their content while maintaining Pinterest’s integrity.
How to Use Pinterest Rich Pins: What Marketers Need to Know Do you use Pinterest for your business? Have you heard about Pinterest Rich Pins and how they can help your marketing? In today’s post, I’ll show you how businesses can get more from Pinterest Rich Pins. Get to Know the New Pins Pinterest is continuously expanding their functionality for businesses, from creating business accounts to marketing materials to help businesses get more from Pinterest. The latest additions to Pinterest are the introduction of rich pins to include more information about pinned images and the integration of the Pin It button with mobile apps. There are three types of pins that now allow you to share more information: products, recipes, and movies. For example, major brands whose product pins have extended information include Anthropologie, Home Depot, Nordstrom, Overstock, REI, Sephora, Sony, Target and Walmart. Product pin example from Home Depot. Links on regular pins only show up when you hover over the image. An enhanced product pin from Etsy. How to Get Rich Pins
Pinterest Board Tips for Businesses Learning to use Pinterest is pretty simple. You probably figured out how to create boards, add pins and follow other pinners in just a couple of sittings. If you use Pinterest as a marketing tool, there are a few more skills you can learn to help you share the best pins, create ideal boards and find the right followers for your brand. Create Group Boards You can turn any board into a group board by clicking the board’s Edit button and entering the full names or email addresses of other users into the Who Can Pin? You can create secret group boards, as well. Your pins will not be available to anyone unless you decide to turn the Secret setting off. Optimize Descriptions Although the first thing other users will notice is your images, the text you include is important, too. Keywords are crucial, as Pinterest users will search for specific items or themes, but be sure to include them in a conversational and informative manner. Engage and Connect Maximize Photos
Rich Pins a Marketing Strategy Do you use Pinterest as part of your business marketing strategy? If so, Pinterest’s new “Rich Pins” will be of interest. Pinterest recently added a new style of pin to its sharing platform that caters to the needs of marketers. These new pins make it possible to advertise products in more detail and to convert website traffic into sales with ease. Additional Information The new Rich Pins that Pinterest introduced come in three basic categories: products, movies and recipes. Products For businesses creating pins of their products, Pinterest will accompany your pin with useful information for potential customers. While Pinterest previously made it possible to link back to your website and include written descriptions of items, these features greatly improve Pinterest’s value as a sales tool. These enhanced product pins are also available for small business owners that sell items via eBay or Etsy. Movies Recipes Applying for Rich Pins Google+ Like this: Like Loading...