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Category Archives: Pinterest
Some interesting Pinterest findings from Curalate
What makes the best Pinterest image? Curalate, has some fascinating findings, some of which surprised me. For example, it found that photos with no faces get repinned more often than photos with faces. And, red or orange images are repinned more … Continue reading
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Discover the power of Pinterest for journalists
Here is a PowerPoint of my Pinterest presentation for journalists.
Design a Pinterest board contest and get chance to win $25 Target gift card
OK. So you know I love Pinterest, right? Well, I have a fun way to combine two things that I love — the YDR and Pinterest. Here’s what I’d like you to do. 1. Create a “YDR Favorites” Pinterest board … Continue reading
I’m curating Gettysburg 150th anniversary content
Buffy Andrews of Buffy’s World is curating content of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg via RebelMouse and Pinterest.
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Wall Street Journal talks about Pinterest and advertising potential
Check out this article from the Wall Street Journal on Pinterest. From article: The company is now studying a potential advertising system. It is also building up its relationships with businesses to learn how Pinterest traffic can eventually convert to … Continue reading
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Pinterest testing a new look
Pinterest is testing a new look. You’ll find all of the details on its blog post. According to the blog post, they’ve: Made the navigation more intuitive Made pins bigger On each pin, you’ll see pins from the same board … Continue reading
Joe Paterno: Al Pacino and Pinterest boards
Al Pacino will play Joe Paterno in Happy Valley movie. Here are some Pinterest boards dealing with Joe and Penn State: Joe Paterno Newspaper Fronts Joe Paterno Penn State
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Pinterest now has business accounts
Pinterest now has business accounts. There are two sets of terms, one for people and one for businesses. And businesses with accounts can convert their existing account. Deets here. If you’re a business with an existing account, will you convert it? … Continue reading
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Pinterest now allows users to create secret boards
Buffy Andrews of Buffy’s World talks about Pinterest’s newest feature, Secret Boards.
Storify button on Pinterest pins makes it super easy to turn pins into slideshows and Storify stories
Buffy Andrews of Buffy’s World explains how she used the Storify button on Pinterest pins to create a slideshow and story showcasing her work as an author.
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