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How to Use PINTEREST FOR BUSINESS

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Data from Monetate shows that referral<br />

traffic from pinterest <strong>to</strong> the websites of<br />

five specialty apparel retailers jumped<br />

389% from July <strong>to</strong> December 2011. based<br />

on this data, it’s not surprising that many<br />

businesses early adopters have been lifestyle<br />

brands like home goods retailer west elm<br />

and real Simple Magazine.<br />

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how <strong>to</strong> use pinterest for business<br />

The brands that have been most<br />

successful are getting in on the<br />

pinning themselves.<br />

4.50%<br />

4.00%<br />

3.50%<br />

3.00%<br />

2.50%<br />

2.00%<br />

1.50%<br />

1.00%<br />

0.50%<br />

0.00%<br />

<strong>How</strong>ever, tech brands like Mashable and The Next web, as well as design network behance have<br />

quickly seen the benefits, <strong>to</strong>o. for these brands, pinterest’s knack for allowing an interesting,<br />

visual way of categorizing information is likely the draw. So whether your brand is based on<br />

fashion or you’re just trying <strong>to</strong> show your followers what your brand is all about, pinterest offers a<br />

great medium <strong>to</strong> connect with your audience. The brands that have been most successful aren’t<br />

just enabling users <strong>to</strong> “pin” their content; rather, they’re getting in on the pinning themselves.<br />

while pinterest is still very young and its true roI remains <strong>to</strong> be seen, here are seven examples<br />

of brands who are already using pinterest the right way: <strong>to</strong> engage fans in a meaningful way that<br />

gets them <strong>to</strong> react, share, and even convert.<br />

0.98%<br />

1.28%<br />

”<br />

1.87%<br />

2.17%<br />

3.06%<br />

July Aug sept oct nov Dec<br />

Data: Monetate<br />

3.83%

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