In the world of social media there are few mediums that go untouched, but there are those that are significantly more prominent than the others.
Facebook and Twitter being the reigning kings and others trailing behind with users unsure of what to do. However, Pinterest is proving to be an extremely useful tool for businesses to engage in.
So why should you be be interested in Pinterest. Recent new data is showing that it has now become the 4th largest referral network after passing Yahoo and now only sits behind Google, Facebook and Twitter.
Its referral traffic grew by 43.7% from June to July and grew again by 33.33% from July to August. In the last 12 months according to Experian it has grown 5,124 percent.
It is a visual niche social network that is proving to be a driver of significant traffic driver for image rich eCommerce sites. Walmart is considering plans to include trending pins (Pinterest posts) as one of the signals it listens to in its own eCommerce search engine as signalling buyer intent.
Here are some tips when it comes to Pinterest and your business: 10 Best Pinterest Practices | Jeffbullas's Blog
September 17, 2012
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