If you haven’t watched this incredibly insightful video, you probably don’t understand Pinterest as well as you should. Watch it…
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Curation and Discovery Ben Silbermann’s Insight
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on March 27, 2012
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2012/03/27/curation-and-discovery-ben-silbermanns-insight/
Ben Silbermann’s Story
In this 30 minute video Ben Silbermann talks about the back-story of Pinterest, his journey as an entrepreneur, and the simple premise of the site.
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on March 24, 2012
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2012/03/24/ben-silbermanns-story/
Following The Four Paths Of Pinterest – User Behavior
As a marketer on Pinterest, you need to know as much as you can about user behavior, including your own. We like tracking four ‘paths’ that flow constantly. Someday there will probably be an analytics tool that helps you track these elegantly, but until then, it’s good enough to just recognize where they are, and [...]
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on March 9, 2012
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2012/03/09/following-the-four-paths-of-pinterest-user-behavior/
Leo Burnett Worldwide: Pinterest Quickstart Guide For Brands
Pinterest: A Quickstart Guide for Brands View more documents from Leo Burnett
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on January 24, 2012
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2012/01/24/leo-burnett-worldwide-pinterest-quickstart-guide-for-brands/
5 Secrets To Magnetic Pinterest Images
Goal: To gain the maximum amount of traction in Pinterest you’ll need to determine how best to become an artist that uses photography as your medium & your product as your subject. Again, Photography as your medium – your product as your subject.” Basically you want to become a visual curator. How do you do [...]
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on January 13, 2012
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2012/01/13/5-secrets-to-magnetic-pinterest-images/
Mashable’s Pinterest Beginner’s Guide
Here’s a great beginner’s guide to Pinterest from mashable.com This little guide should get you up to speed on the basics. If you’re a marketer, you’ll probably want to get Our Pinterest Marketing Guide. Enjoy!
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on December 28, 2011
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2011/12/28/mashables-pinterest-beginners-guide/
Forget Keyword search, Pinterest offers Keypic search
So there is a great article here in Tech Crunch that outlines, “The Promise Of Pinterest”. Their primary suggestion is that Pinterest could turn into a new way to search for products, which would be a massive cultural and financial shift, (away from keyword searches to “key-pic searches”. Or I guess you could call them, [...]
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on December 22, 2011
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2011/12/22/forget-keyword-search-pinterest-offers-keypic-search/
Pinterest Q&A
Pinterest Q&A With Jason & Cinnamon: Q: What is Pinterest? Pinterest is a social network styled website that allows users to create pinboards by ‘pinning’ pictures or video that they find visually interesting. Simple right? You ‘pin’ pictures (or video), and organize your items into digital pinboards. People follow you, and ‘repin’ what they see [...]
Posted by Jason & Cinnamon on December 17, 2011
http://marketingonpinterest.com/2011/12/17/pinterest-qa/







