This document provides an overview of using Pinterest for marketing purposes. It begins with introducing Pinterest and its growing user base. It then discusses how businesses can benefit from using Pinterest to build traffic, promote specials/events, find new customers, engage existing customers, and improve SEO. The document provides tips on setting up a Pinterest account, creating boards, pinning content, and using hashtags and captions. It concludes with 10 tips for getting more followers, such as linking your Pinterest page from other social profiles and websites, posting original pins, and engaging with other users.
2. Today’s Slides
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3. Your Host
Amberly Rundell
SEO & Social Media Specialist, Mannix Marketing
Arundell@mannixmarketing.com
4. Mannix Marketing
Mannix Marketing is a full-service internet marketing company that
helps businesses "Get You Found" online! Our team provides website
design, mobile marketing, SEO and social media marketing services.
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6. We’re living in a Social Media Revolution….
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7. Today’s Agenda
1. What is Pinterest?
2. Benefits of Using Pinterest for Businesses
3. How to Set up an Account
4. Top 10 Tips & Tricks
5. Top 10 Ways To Get More Followers
6. Q&A
8. From a scale of 1-10, how well do you know Pinterest?
18. Pinterest for Services
Tip: Go to Google and search for “Pinterest + your niche” for ideas.
Ex: “Pinterest dentists”, “Pinterest bed and breakfasts”, “Pinterest bathing suits,” etc.
21. Benefits of Pinterest
FACTS
• People like brands MORE after viewing their Pinterest page.
• People are more likely to purchase after viewing a Pinterest
page.
23. Benefits of Pinterest
Spy on Competitors
Boost your website traffic
Promote Specials or Events
Find new Customers
Engage with Current Customers
Stay on TOP of mind awareness
Improve your SEO
Free Marketing
Have other people do your marketing
for you by going viral!!!**
40. What to Pin?
Focus on Original Content
Products
Services
Before & After Photos (Hair dressers, trainers, home improvements, websites, etc.)
Brochures
Videos
“Behind the Scenes” (Ex: How your products are made, your office, employees, etc.)
Screen shots of your blog posts
Infrographics – Statistics within your industry
Instructographics – HOW TO info graphics.
Other pins from businesses in your area
Events going on in your area
Testimonials
41. Think about your customers, their lifestyle, and
what they’d be interested in.
51. Link Anywhere You Want
Where can you link to:
Website
Events
Blog posts
Email Opt-in pages
Product pages
YouTube channel
Facebook Page
59. Add Text to Images
Use keywords in your profile description. (Location, products, etc.)
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60. Use the @ symbol
Tag people in your pins with the “@” symbol.
61. Get the App
Download the free Pinterest app on your iPhone or iPad
62. Tips & Tricks
Post Videos to demonstrate the value of what
your products can do.
Tip: To pin videos, click the “pin it” button when your on a YouTube video you like.
65. Tip #1: Direct your Facebook
fans to your Pinterest page.
66. Tip #2: Add links in your email signature
Tip: If you don’t know how to add icons to your email signature, Google “How to add social
media icons to (Outlook/Gmail/AOL) email signature” for instructions.
71. Tip # 7: Including keywords and location in your description will
help you get found in the search engines.
72. Tip #8: Add your links in your About section on other sites
73. Tip #9: Connect Pinterest with your other social media sites
74. Tip #10: Add the Pin it widget to your blog posts and under website images
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75. How To Get More Followers on Pinterest
Add Pinterest icon and link in your email signature
Add Pinterest icon to your website
Add Pin it Button on your website, blog posts, etc.
Add links on your Facebook page
Add the Pinterest App on your Facebook page.
(www.woobox.com/pinterest)
Post ORIGINAL PINS
Add to your marketing materials (business cards, brochures,
media ads, etc.)
Word of mouth
Like, repin and comment on others peoples pins
81. Thank you!
Have a question? Feel free to email me at Arundell@mannixmarketing.com
Notas do Editor
Pinterest is the fastest growing site to date.
Pinterest is the fastest growing site to date. Millions of people are going ton Pinterest for inspiration on what to buy.
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
Pinterest is the fastest growing site to date.
Research shows that people like brands MORE after viewing their Pinterest page. There was an incredible research study and it shows that after participants viewed a brands page it improved there opinion and they were also more likely to purchase something from the brand. So we can look at it like a warming up process.
Research shows that people like brands MORE after viewing their Pinterest page. There was an incredible research study and it shows that after participants viewed a brands page it improved there opinion and they were also more likely to purchase something from the brand. So we can look at it like a warming up process.
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
KW-friendly Board Title that is also imaginative and relevant to your target marketOptimize the description on each board- good for user-experience (setting the tone), and KWsLinks to brand website and other websites: mixture is key here- don’t focus on self-promotion.
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
http://pinterest.com/pin/52284045644000620/
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)
STAT: 27 Million pieces of content are shared each day (according to AOL and Nielsen research conducted in 2011)Content is King- content is what we share, like, and react to… create powerful content and engagement is sure to follow!
STAT: 27 Million pieces of content are shared each day (according to AOL and Nielsen research conducted in 2011)Content is King- content is what we share, like, and react to… create powerful content and engagement is sure to follow!
Whole Foods Boards: (1) Link to the website! (2) Link to Twitter to boost Followers (3) Include location to help show up in geo-searches (i.e. Design New York for home designers)
The “Liking” process is a cycle, where the page must attract (visitors), engage (visitors), and generate (likes). Have The Circle of Life song play when this slide starts?*Awareness is the first step in the process of generating “Likes” (people need to know about your page, cause, organization, before they decide to “Like” your content)