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© Copyright 2012. GoAbroad.com LLC #3 Most Popular Social Network in the U.S. What is Pinterest? Pinterest is a social media platform built around sharing visual content. Users can create and manage theme8 based collections, or “boards” to showcase images or videos. Users can also browse other “pins” or “pinboards” and “re8pin” visual content to their own boards. According to Pinterest, their mission is to “connect everyone in the world through the things they find interesting via a global platform of inspiration and idea sharing.” It is very much focused on the concept of a person’s lifestyle, enabling them to share their interests and preferences with others and discover those of like8minded people. Why should you be on Pinterest? Pinterest has over 10.4 million users, and is now considered the #3 most popular social network in the United States. With millions of users, and growing popularity, Pinterest is quickly becoming essential for your social media presence. In addition, Pinterest has proven to be an incredibly viral platform, with over 80% of pins being re8pins. Want to reap the benefits of this new and rapidly growing platform? Add Pinterest to your GoSocial package!

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Page 1: Why Pinterest is Important

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#3#Most#Popular#Social#Network#in#the#U.S.#

What#is#Pinterest?#Pinterest(is(a(social(media(platform(built(around(sharing(visual(content.(Users(can(create(and(manage(theme8based(collections,(or(“boards”(to(showcase(images(or(videos.(Users(can(also(browse(other(“pins”(or(“pinboards”(and(“re8pin”(visual(content(to(their(own(boards.((

According(to(Pinterest,(their(mission(is(to(“connect(everyone(in(the(world(through(the(things(they(find(interesting(via(a(global(platform(of(inspiration(and(idea(sharing.”(((

It(is(very(much(focused(on(the(concept(of(a(person’s(lifestyle,(enabling(them(to(share(their(interests(and(preferences(with(others(and(discover(those(of(like8minded(people.((

Why$should$you$be$on$Pinterest?$

Pinterest(has(over(10.4(million(users,(and(is(now(considered(the(#3(most(popular(social(network(in(the(United(States.((

With(millions(of(users,(and(growing(popularity,(Pinterest(is(quickly(becoming(essential(for(your(social(media(presence.(

In(addition,(Pinterest(has(proven(to(be(an(incredibly(viral(platform,(with(over(80%(of(pins(being(re8pins.(

Want#to#reap#the#benefits#of#this#new#and#rapidly#

growing#platform?#Add#Pinterest#to#your#GoSocial#

package!#

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Additional#Pinterest#Benefits#(In(addition(to(the(rapid(growth(of(Pinterest,(there(are(many(other(benefits(for(businesses.(Pinterest(is(more(effective(at(driving(traffic(to(other(social(media(sites,(as(well(as(your(website,(compared(to(the(leading(social(media(platform,(Facebook.(In(fact,(for(many(users,(Pinterest(quickly(becomes(one(of(the(top(ten(referrers(to(their(website((if(their(profile(is(set(up(correctly(of(course!).(There(are(also(SEO(benefits(due(to(the(fact(that(pins(can(all(be(linked(to(a(webpage(of(your(choice,(and(once(re8pinned,(retain(that(URL.((Statistics(show(that(of(the(10.4(million(users,(83%(of(those(are(women(ranging(from(ages(18834.(Since(the(primary(audience(of(the(International(Education(field(is(also(females,(it(becomes(clear(that(Pinterest(is(a(great(tool(to(continue(to(optimize(your(presence(through(social(media.((

Finally,(since(Pinterest(is(a(visually(driven(site,(it(is(essential(that(everything(be(visually(engaging.(Therefore,(infographics,(videos,(and(photos(are(all(utilized(through(an(active(Pinterest(profile.(Also,(the(structure(of(Pinterest(allows(you(to(share(and(borrow(images(and(videos(from(thousands(of(other(users(–(a(great(way(to(create(content!(

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