What is Pinterest?
Pinterest is a social network that allows users to visually share, and discover new interests by posting (known as ‘pinning’) images or videos to their own or others’ boards (i.e. a collection of ‘pins,’ usually with a common theme). Pinterest (pinterest.com, also a free Pinterest app is available) to share your ideas, photos, likes, and interests (pins). Sometimes, the best place to start is a search for your favorite subject.
How Does Pinterest Work?
Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. Pinterest is a social network is very much focused on the concept of a person’s lifestyle, allowing you to share your tastes and interests with others and discovering those of like-minded people by using a visual orientation.
Benefits of using Pinterest for Business
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Pins help people find more information on products they're looking to buy.
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Pinterest is the number one platform where consumers share products, designs and trends that they’re loving.
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This is one great way to immediately start driving website traffic from your Pinterest profile.
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Gaining access to Pinterest advertising and targeting features is a major benefit, and can help you to see even more success from your Pinterest profile.