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February 1st, 2012
A new trend on the social media platform?? Pinterest. Well, lets look at the 5 traits of a true trend - as mentioned by Business Know How.com
1) It is obviously useful - many businesses are using Pinterest as a marketing tool.
2) It has broad appeal and application - chatter all over the Internet about Pinterest.
3) It is sustainable - definitely sustainable, its been growing at a fast pace and hasn't had much for hiccups.
4) It meshes with other trends - its social media, sharing, posting, "liking" or "repinning". Its definitely meshing with other trends.
5) It has some history - the platform has been around since March 2010. So, its still fairly new, but...
February 1st, 2012
Pinterest in its most general form is a graphical social bookmarking site. It is an online tool that neatly stores and categorizes all those images that you consume online. Instead of saving images to your desktop and later organizing into folders, on Pinterest each item you “pin” is immediately categorized by placing it on a labeled board. Since many of us are visual learners, this is a great way to store ideas for later use. Pinterest gets social by allowing users to view the pins of others in order to be inspired and share their visual knowledge. Others follow your boards and you follow them, creating a web of graphic interconnectedness. By linking with Facebook you can see which of your friends is on Pinterest...
January 30th, 2012
Last week it was suggested to me that I write a blog post on Pinterest. Accepting the task I thought it would be a lot of blog reading and surfing around the site to get a feel for what it could offer the business and personal world of social media. I had no clue what I was in for.
The social media platform Pinterest was started up last year. The best way I have seen it described is a folder where you keep all of your magazine or newspaper clippings. Instead of actually printing them out, you can organize them on a cloud type system and access them at any time. Doesn’t sound very social yet? By connecting with other users on the site you can see what...
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