2. Welcome to Pinterest Marketing!
We will be discussing the following points:
1. What is Pinterest
2. Definition of Terms
3. Creating an Account
4. How Does Pinterest Work
5. Installing the Pin It Button
3. What is Pinterest
is a social networking site that allows users to create
and manage a collection of photos of specific
interests, events, or categories.
4. Definition of Terms
PINS – are visual bookmarks for good stuff you find
anywhere around the web or right on Pinterest
BOARDS – are where you collect Pins by theme or topic
REPIN – is reposting a photo from another user
12. How Does Pinterest Work
Now that pins of your
interest are laid out, you
can start pinning! Hover
over the top left corner
of the image. Click on
the Pin It button.
13. How Does Pinterest Work
Name your board then click on the Pin It button.
14. How Does Pinterest Work
CONGRATULATIONS!
You’ve pinned your first
pin! You can enlarge
the photo by clicking
on it.
15. How Does Pinterest Work
And when you click on the enlarged photo, you
will be directed to the website source of the
photo.
COOL, ISN’T IT?
16. Installing the Pin It Button
The Pin It Button allows you to grab images from
other websites and pin them to your pin boards.
17. Installing the Pin It Button
To be able to pin images from other websites, we
need to install the Pin It Button.
22. Installing the Pin It Button
When you want to pin an image from another
website, just click on the Pin It Button.
The image gets pinned on the pin board of your choice.
23. Installing the Pin It Button
Hover over the image you want to pin and click on the
Pin It Button.
24. Installing the Pin It Button
A new window comes out. Select the pin board you
want the image to belong to. Change the description if
you like then click on the Pin It Button.
25. You now know the
basics of Pinterest!
Enjoy pinning!