School of Social Media: Pinterest

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How Pinteresting

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A top line overview of Pinterest, why it's interesting and how brands are using the platform.

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How Pinteresting

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Agenda

The Landscape

The Early Days

Why It’s Popular

Insights & Tools

Brands Nailing It

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Pinterest’s current landscape

Audience Trending Topics Market Value

70m users

spent per sessions

check back daily

8.5%

29.5%

13.4% $5bn- Drives more referral traffic than Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit combined

- Third largest source for referral traffic

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Agenda

The Landscape

The Early Days

Why It’s Popular

Insights & Tools

Brands Nailing It

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The early days

Aug, 2008 Jan, 2010 May, 2010 Mar, 2011 Aug, 2011

Founded Beta Invite-only App Top 50 sites

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Agenda

The Landscape

The Early Days

Why It’s Popular

Insights & Tools

Brands Nailing It

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Images and videos only

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Fertile Ground for illuminating advocates;36% of users share a branded image (vs. 23% FB, 21% In & 20% Tw)

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Designed around interests and projects

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Making publishing easy

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Active communities

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Location-based pins

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APIs for displaying popular content

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Promoted Pins

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Experimenting with GIFs

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Agenda

The Landscape

The Early Days

Why It’s Popular

Insights & Tools

Brands Nailing It

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Pinterest Web Analytics

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Tailwind

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Agenda

The Landscape

The Early Days

Why It’s Cool

Insights & Tools

Brands Nailing It

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Food & Fitness

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Inspiring fans with DIY projects and hacks

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Serving attractive products and wedding ideas

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Find the missing piece

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Mood Boards

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TV + Pinterest