Pinterest may be one of the best social media platforms for Homebuilders to market their product. Pinterest lends itself to highly visual products like homes and good visually appealing posts can quickly go viral as they are pinned and shared across users. Let’s take a...
You may think that Pinterest is for pictures of wedding cake and cats. You’re partially right, but it has rapidly become a growing medium for small businesses as well. Here are some ideas to leverage this social media newcomer for your business. Create interesting boards. Most companies...
There is a social network for everything. Vocus.com recently published data that looks at the bigger social networks to see where they will be in 2014: Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Pinterest and LinkedIn with a nod to Instagram and Tumblr. Here are some highlights: Facebook A Nielsen study...
For the month of April 2013, there are some interesting changes in social network rankings. Here are the highlights: Rising Up YouTube continues to rise to its highest level ever. As the number two search engine in the world, it started to move up from November 2012....
Over the past few months it’s become obvious that the fastest growing social networks are Pinterest and Instagram. Facebook image posts seem to generate more reach, likes and comments than any other type of content. On Twitter, links to images are becoming more popular than...
Despite its quickly growing popularity among consumers, Pinterest does not yet have a reputation as the most effective social media platform for a business, unless your business has to do with pets, Do-It-Yourself crafts, or recipes (AKA, unless you’re Martha Stewart, who by the way,...
The sudden popularity of Instagram and Pinterest illustrates just how rapidly we are moving toward a visual marketing world. Being constantly inundated with information, users often prefer consuming visual content to reading blocks of text. Facebook users are uploading approximately 300 million photos a day...
First there were Blog posts. Then our ADD minds shortened them to Facebook updates and tweets. Now we seem to prefer to receive and share our information visually, using sites like Instagram and Pinterest. How do brands keep up and find their way amid the...
This newcomer has captured a lot of attention and continues to gain traction, especially with the female demographic. What exactly is the appeal of pinning, and why are people gravitating toward it? It’s visual content is not unlike having a ton of magazines at your disposal,...