{"product_id":"pinfluence-isbn-9781118393772","title":"Pinfluence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to effectively use Pinterest to market your business, product, or service\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePinterest, the rapidly growing social networking site that allows users to post and share images and videos on \"pinboards\" (a collection of “pins,” usually with a common theme), is providing businesses and savvy entrepreneurs with a new platform to market their products and services. And, as with any new platform, learning what works best and what doesn’t when it comes to marketing can be a challenge. \u003ci\u003ePinfluence\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide to Pinterest marketing that will teach you how to effectively raise awareness for your brand, product, or service, drive traffic from Pinterest to your website, and connect with current and potential customers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to create a powerful Pinterest profile, your Pinterest brand strategy, set up boards, pin and repin images, and get into conversations in the Pinterest user interface.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePinterest marketing techniques, including great content creation, how to optimize websites and blogs for pinning, and how to start growing your followers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to integrate Pinterest with other social media tools (including Facebook, Twitter, and blogs) and how to track trends and monitor conversation on Pinterest.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Pinterest marketing techniques, including how to grow your audience, how to use the Pinterest iPhone app, advice for special types of businesses (B2B companies and nonprofits), and how to make your pins and boards “sticky” so they capture public attention and influence people to change their behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePinterest copyright issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePinfluence\u003c\/i\u003e is for anyone who wants to join the likes of companies like Whole Foods, Gilt, West Elm and others, and harness the marketing power of Pinterest to grow their business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One Getting Started\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Why Pinterest? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Where Do You Start? Creating a Powerful Profile 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Before You Pin: Who Do You Want to Attract? 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The Basics of Pinning: Beautiful Boards and Compelling Pins 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Connecting with Pinterest Users: Commenting, Tagging, Liking, and Hashtags 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two Pinning for Profits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Power of Pictures: How to Create Compelling Visual Business Content 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Getting Shared: How to Optimize Your Website for Pinners 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: The Care and Feeding of Pinterest Followers 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Twitter, Facebook, and Your Blog: How Pinterest Plays Well with Others 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Learning by Watching: Tracking Trends and Monitoring Conversations 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three Developing Pinfluence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Expanding Your Reach: How to Use Contests, Discussion Boards, Customer Testimonials, User-Generated Content, and Video Galleries to Get More Followers 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Mobile Pinning 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Pinterest for Nonprofits, Business-to-Business Companies, and Blog-Based Businesses 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: The Ethics of Pinterest 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 181\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003ePinfluence\u003c\/em\u003e covers everything from the basics of setting up an account to dealing with tricky copyright issues.\" (\u003cem\u003eB2B Marketing,\u003c\/em\u003e October 2012)  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBETH HAYDEN\u003c\/b\u003e is a nationally known speaker and social media expert, and founder of Blogging With Beth. She regularly contributes to the web's top social media blogs, and her featured post on Pinterest marketing for Copyblogger.com is one of the site's most shared posts. Beth frequently speaks about blogging, content marketing, and Pinterest at conferences and events across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnect with customers on Pinterest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngaging with your followers and fans, listening to what they have to say, and producing consistently great content are the true markers of successful social media marketing. Pinterest gives businesses the opportunity to do all three in visually stunning ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePinfluence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e shows marketers, entrepreneurs, retailers, bloggers, and others how to use Pinterest to drive traffic, connect with potential and current clients, and convert followers into buyers. 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