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Pinterest Acquires VisualGraph, Looks To Improve Visual Search Capabilities

In an effort to make much needed upgrades to its visual search capabilities, Pinterest recently acquired two-man startup VisualGraph. Founder Kevin Jing previously worked on Google’s visual...
The Best Pinterest Place Pins Examples and Why Your Business Should Use Them

After some unusual site activity last week including a period of network down time, Pinterest Business launched their new interactive map pins, or ‘Place Pins’....
Target Tests An Online Store Powered By Pinterest, Called The ‘Awesome Shop’

Retailer Target is taking a new approach to e-commerce with the launch of an online storefront powered by Pinterest recommendations. Target’s “Awesome Shop” is refreshed...
Trade Your Prozac for Pinterest: 92% Say Pinterest Makes Holidays Less Stressful

If you haven’t gotten a refill on your Prozac or Xanax prescription and aren’t enjoying alcoholic beverages more than usual, congratulations. You somehow have managed...
5 Unexpected Brands that are Kicking Social Media Butt on Pinterest {and What Makes Them Successful}

I love Pinterest. I can’t help it. Recipes? DIY Projects? Craft ideas? Sign me up! Then again, I am the definition of a typical Pinterest...
10 Reasons Your Company Sucks At Pinterest

According to a November 5th report from Business Insider, “Pinterest Is Now The Fastest Growing Content-Sharing Platform.” In fact, content sharing on Pinterest has risen...
Pinterest Releases First Official APIs

Pinterest announced today that it is releasing its first official APIs with a few select partners, including: AllRecipes BuzzFeed Disney sites Babble and BabyZone Mashable ModCloth NBC News...
A Pin is Worth 25% More In Sales This Year, Piqora Reports

New data released by Piqora and TechCrunch states that pins may have more selling power than tweets or content on Facebook. The report states that a...
Pinterest Promoted Pins Launch Today

According to an updated post on the Pinterest blog, promoted pins are launching today. The announcement states that each promoted pin will clearly be marked...
Bing Image Search Results Now Display Pinterest Boards

Bing announced on its search blog today that it now directly displays Pinterest board collections in its image search results. The Pinterest board results appear...
The Pinterest Effect: From Pin to Purchase

Did you know that from 2011 – 2012, unique visitors on Pinterest grew a whopping 286% from 700,000 to over 20 million? In fact, a...
Infographic: How Users Interact with Pinterest

There has been a great deal of buzz about marketing opportunities via Pinterest over the last year. But is the buzz about something that is...
Optimizing Your Pinterest Profile

Optimizing your Pinterest profile is important because it can help you take up more of the search engine real estate. Here’s how you can do...
Pinterestingly Enough: Interesting Pinterest Stats

Who hasn’t heard about Pinterest? At 10.4 million users, it is the fastest growing social media site in history. Many of those users are recent...