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An Introduction to Pinterest

Pinterest is among the hottest sites on the Web, with traffic growing to 11 million unique visitors in January. We have the story on the social-networking…
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Pinterest grew to 11.7 million unique visitors in January, more than doubling its base. Ecommerce Marketing, Marketing Digital, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Internet Traffic, Web Traffic, Website Traffic, Social Networking Sites, Social Media Tips
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What's This Pinterest Website?
Pinterest grew to 11.7 million unique visitors in January, more than doubling its base.
We'd love your input. Share links to what you think represents how companies and people are using Pinterest. Social Networks, Marketing Tips, Wedding Party Songs, Pinterest Website, Pinterest Board, Wedding Budget Breakdown
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What's This Pinterest Website?
We'd love your input. Share links to what you think represents how companies and people are using Pinterest.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
An Introduction to Pinterest
Inspirational quotes are popular among Pinterest users. Have any you want to share? Leave a link in the comment section of this pin. Quotes For Kids, Great Quotes, Quotes To Live By, Me Quotes, Motivational Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Famous Quotes, Wise Words, Words Of Wisdom
Quotes For Kids
Great Quotes
Quotes To Live By
Me Quotes
Motivational Quotes
Inspirational Quotes
Famous Quotes
Wise Words
Words Of Wisdom
Inspirational quotes are popular among Pinterest users. Have any you want to share? Leave a link in the comment section of this pin.
Pinterest Co-founder @Ben Silbermann planned his wedding on Pinterest. Here's a pin from his "So it turns out we're getting married" board, where he stored wedding ideas. Gifts For Wedding Party, Wedding Pics, Wedding Looks, Green Wedding, Wedding Styles, Wedding Ideas, Wedding Shit, Romantic Wedding, Wedding Bells
Gifts For Wedding Party
Wedding Pics
Wedding Looks
Green Wedding
Wedding Styles
Wedding Ideas
Wedding Shit
Romantic Wedding
Wedding Bells
Pinterest Co-founder @Ben Silbermann planned his wedding on Pinterest. Here's a pin from his "So it turns out we're getting married" board, where he stored wedding ideas.
Users also are sharing tons of cute puppy photos, like this one "repinned" more than 300 times. Baby Puppies, Baby Dogs, Cute Puppies, Dogs And Puppies, Cute Dogs, Doggies, Maltese Puppies, Funny Dogs, Adorable Babies
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Baby Dogs
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Cute Dogs
Doggies
Maltese Puppies
Funny Dogs
Adorable Babies
Puppies on a line
Users also are sharing tons of cute puppy photos, like this one "repinned" more than 300 times.
Pinterest users love the Food & Drink category. Our "Baked Hot Chocolate" recipe has been very popular on the site. Here's the link: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203718504577178860951365048.html#articleTabs=article Just Desserts, Delicious Desserts, Dessert Recipes, Yummy Food, Gfcf Recipes, Dessert Healthy, Hot Chocolate Recipes, Melting Chocolate, Chocolate Pudding
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Dessert Recipes
Yummy Food
Gfcf Recipes
Dessert Healthy
Hot Chocolate Recipes
Melting Chocolate
Chocolate Pudding
Pinterest users love the Food & Drink category. Our "Baked Hot Chocolate" recipe has been very popular on the site. Here's the link: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203718504577178860951365048.html#articleTabs=article
Architecture and Home Decor are other popular categories. This picture of a spiral staircase, for instance, has been "repinned" more than 1,100 times. Stairway To Heaven, Future House, Style At Home, Architecture Cool, Europe Architecture, Architecture Photography, Beautiful Homes, Beautiful Places, Beautiful Stairs
Stairway To Heaven
Future House
Style At Home
Architecture Cool
Europe Architecture
Architecture Photography
Beautiful Homes
Beautiful Places
Beautiful Stairs
Paris Hotel Boutique Journal
Architecture and Home Decor are other popular categories. This picture of a spiral staircase, for instance, has been "repinned" more than 1,100 times.
DIY and Crafts is another popular category on Pinterest. The Wall Street Journal's @Katierosman got a behind-the-scenes look at how DIY creativity and technology converge at the Paperless Post and created a pin board to showcase the story. Paperless Post, Wall Street Journal, Paper Cards, Scrapbook Pages, Small Businesses, Introduction
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Introduction
Paperless Post Offers E-Valentines for Stationery Lovers
DIY and Crafts is another popular category on Pinterest. The Wall Street Journal's @Katierosman got a behind-the-scenes look at how DIY creativity and technology converge at the Paperless Post and created a pin board to showcase the story.
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katierosman
An Introduction to Pinterest
The Wall Street Journal is tapping Pinterest to showcase our New York Fashion Week Coverage. This picture was taken by reporter @Elizabeth Holmes at the Dennis Basso show. She said models had full skirts and very high shoes, making their already thin leg look like sticks. Best Of Fashion Week, Thin Legs, Pretty Ballerinas, Dennis Basso, Romantic Colors, Full Skirts, Pretty Outfits, Pretty Clothes, Karen Millen
Best Of Fashion Week
Thin Legs
Pretty Ballerinas
Dennis Basso
Romantic Colors
Full Skirts
Pretty Outfits
Pretty Clothes
Karen Millen
The Wall Street Journal is tapping Pinterest to showcase our New York Fashion Week Coverage. This picture was taken by reporter @Elizabeth Holmes at the Dennis Basso show. She said models had full skirts and very high shoes, making their already thin leg look like sticks.
UncommonGoods LLC, an online gift retailer in Brooklyn, N.Y., began using Pinterest in October, after noticing traffic coming to its website from the social network. The company pinned this Tyree Callahan's typewriter that types in color to its "You Don't See That Everyday" board. Antique Typewriter, Retro Typewriter, Take My Money, Callahan, Thing 1, Inventions, Geek Stuff, Fandom, Antiques
Antique Typewriter
Retro Typewriter
Take My Money
Callahan
Thing 1
Inventions
Geek Stuff
Fandom
Antiques
Conceptual typewriter types colors | Boing Boing
UncommonGoods LLC, an online gift retailer in Brooklyn, N.Y., began using Pinterest in October, after noticing traffic coming to its website from the social network. The company pinned this Tyree Callahan's typewriter that types in color to its "You Don't See That Everyday" board.
Weddings and Events is a popular category on Pinterest. WeddingChicks, the four-year-old retailer of wedding-party gifts, joined Pinterest last summer. The company says the site now brings in more than double as many monthly visitors to the website than Facebook and Twitter. Here's a sample pin the company posted to its "Wedding Fashion" board. Headpiece Wedding, Wedding Veils, Pink Wedding, Wedding Bride, Perfect Wedding, Bridal Hair, Dream Wedding, Wedding Dresses
Headpiece Wedding
Wedding Veils
Pink Wedding
Wedding Bride
Perfect Wedding
Bridal Hair
Dream Wedding
Wedding Dresses
Twigs And Honey Giveaway
Weddings and Events is a popular category on Pinterest. WeddingChicks, the four-year-old retailer of wedding-party gifts, joined Pinterest last summer. The company says the site now brings in more than double as many monthly visitors to the website than Facebook and Twitter. Here's a sample pin the company posted to its "Wedding Fashion" board.
Visitors from Pinterest to the website of eyeware brand Warby Parker has quadrupled over the past five months. The company's CEO is hoping the site will get a big boost in sales from the Pinterest traffic. Online Eyeglasses, Eyeglasses For Women, Warby Parker Glasses, Four Eyes, New Glasses, Hipster Glasses, Tortoise, Eyewear, Sunglasses
Online Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses For Women
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New Glasses
Hipster Glasses
Tortoise
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Warby Parker
Visitors from Pinterest to the website of eyeware brand Warby Parker has quadrupled over the past five months. The company's CEO is hoping the site will get a big boost in sales from the Pinterest traffic.
Online crafts marketplace Etsy.com has more than 50,600 Pinterest followers. It is using Pinterest’s price display feature. That means that when Pinterest users “pin,” this Adele Portrait, for instance, the image automatically includes a banner showing its $30 price tag. Adele, Amazing Drawings, Art Drawings, Japanese Flowers, Artwork Images, Illustration Art, Illustrations, Art Photography, Fine Art Prints
Adele
Amazing Drawings
Art Drawings
Japanese Flowers
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Illustrations
Art Photography
Fine Art Prints
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Online crafts marketplace Etsy.com has more than 50,600 Pinterest followers. It is using Pinterest’s price display feature. That means that when Pinterest users “pin,” this Adele Portrait, for instance, the image automatically includes a banner showing its $30 price tag.
Online crafts marketplace Etsy.com has more than 50,600 Pinterest followers. It is using Pinterest’s price display feature. That means that when Pinterest users “pin,” this "When pigs fly..." Mobile, for instance, the image automatically includes a banner showing its $125 price tag. Flying Pig Mobile, Make A Mobile, This Little Piggy, Softies, Plushies, Textiles, Mini Me, Felting Projects, Felt Crafts
Flying Pig Mobile
Make A Mobile
This Little Piggy
Softies
Plushies
Textiles
Mini Me
Felting Projects
Felt Crafts
This item is unavailable - Etsy
Online crafts marketplace Etsy.com has more than 50,600 Pinterest followers. It is using Pinterest’s price display feature. That means that when Pinterest users “pin,” this "When pigs fly..." Mobile, for instance, the image automatically includes a banner showing its $125 price tag.
Bergdorf Goodman, a unit of Neiman Marcus Group Inc., is trying to develop a following for its high-end clothing and accessories on Pinterest. The retailer pinned this Amy Zerner Astrology Necklace to its "If you had $300 to spend on BG.com, what would you get?" board. Libra Necklace, Word Necklace, Astrology Necklace, Charm Necklace, Chinese Astrology, Zodiac Jewelry, 30 Gifts, Accessories Necklace, Necklace Designs
Libra Necklace
Word Necklace
Astrology Necklace
Charm Necklace
Chinese Astrology
Zodiac Jewelry
30 Gifts
Accessories Necklace
Necklace Designs
Bergdorf Goodman, a unit of Neiman Marcus Group Inc., is trying to develop a following for its high-end clothing and accessories on Pinterest. The retailer pinned this Amy Zerner Astrology Necklace to its "If you had $300 to spend on BG.com, what would you get?" board.