Pinterest – Playing with the Big Boys… and Winning

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I resisted Pinterest initially as I thought it was pointless. Then I started using it and realised it was a great concept. Here it was, I could not only bookmark “stuff” but I could also bookmark my blog and drive traffic to it. I was a pinner!

Now Pinterest is showing Google and Twitterthat it has the chops to be a major player in the social media space.  

A new study from content-sharing firm Shareaholic has revealed that the social sharing platform Pinterest, which was established less than two years ago, is now the fastest-growing site for referral traffic - (read more...)

Brands can definitely explore the thousands of possibilities from the ability of customers to pin products or content that they like or want, and have their pins, re-pinned, liked and shared across multiple networks.  I will, of course, keep on pinning! Are you pinning yet? And…is your brand pin-worthy?

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