The Complete Guide to Mastering Pinterest for Marketing | HubSpot

Via Scoop.it - Marketing Strategy and Business

Pinterest is only growing in popularity as the hottest new social network, marketers are chiming in with, “Can I use it for marketing?” “…and, how?”   At the beginning the article provides guide about: - What is Pinterest, and How Does it Work? - Pinterest Etiquette; - How to Create a Pinterest Account; - Build Your Following on Pinterest;   I focused my attention here: 13 Creative Ways to Use Pinterest for Marketing   To get your creative juices flowing, we’ve brainstormed a list of creative ideas for using Pinterest as part of your social media marketing mix. This is just the checklist: 1. Feature Your Visual Content… 2. Create a User-Generated Pinboard… 3. Host a Contest… 4. Add the Pin-It Button to Your Website… 5. Gather Insight Into Your Buyer Personas… 6. Re-Pin What Your Followers Are Interested In… 7. Become an Curation Expert… 8. Create a Video Gallery… 9. Feature Offline Events… 10. Use Hashtags… 11. Showcase Your Business’ Personality… 12. Drive Pinterest Users Back to Your Website (and Track Results!)… 13. Follow Social Media Best Practices…   [read full article http://j.mp/xU78T2]    Curated by Giuseppe Mauriello
Via blog.hubspot.com