Pinterest Marketing Tools for Brands

These three great accounts prove that Pinterest and tourism are a match made in marketing heaven. Due to it’s visual nature, Pinterest is a great way for tourism sites to promote the beautiful and entertaining things to see and do in their area.  Not only do eye-catching scenes perform wonderfully on the platform, but Pinterest [...]

Just this week, PinLeague announced the unveiling of the much awaited CompetitorBenchmark tool on the PinLeague Pinterest Analytics Dashboard. Learn how to make the insights work for you. The new-and-improved PinLeague Analytics just got better with the addition of Competitor Benchmarks! The tool allows you to: Compare followers, pins, repins, likes and comments over time Compare virality [...]

You’ve optimized every part of your website – but have you checked your Pinterest SEO potential? Learn how to use Pinterest to increase your search ranking and drive traffic to your site. It’s no secret that SEO is an extremely important part of any marketing mix.  The right keywords, linking to the right content, shared to the [...]

 Although many of the Chinese social media sites are seemingly clones of American social media networks, the important differences in both conception and advertising make China a difficult – but not impossible – market to break into. Here at PinLeague, we’ve always been interested in worldwide marketing.  In conjunction with an upcoming personal trip to Shanghai [...]

Pinterest’s Rich Pins will change the web as we know it. And help Pinterest make a lot of money.   This week, Pinterest unveiled Rich Pins just before their first ever Partner Event, #pin13. If you’re not familiar, Rich Pins provide additional context for pins in the form of structured data. So far, Pinterest has [...]

Ever wonder where a viral pin originates? How many people pinned it before it took off? How long did it take for the pin to go viral?  We wondered, too! So, we mapped out Dan Ashbach’s most popular pin and found quite the family tree. Thousands of repins, hundreds of sales,  dozens of influential brand advocates [...]

Missed our free Pinterest webinar? No problem. I recently had the great pleasure of interviewing Pinterest influencer, Dan Ashbach.  We discussed his unlikely rise to success, what his pinning strategies are, his feelings on influencer marketing, and much more. If you weren’t able to join us, you can watch the entire Pinterest webinar FREE below. [...]

Husband, father, grandfather, pilot and motorcycle enthusiast, Dan Ashbach, may not be the most obvious Pinterest user but that doesn’t stop him from having over 1.5 million followers.  Join Dan and PinLeague for lunch on May 9th to learn how he became a true Pinfluencer. As a professional pilot, Dan Ashbach spent his career in the [...]

From website attribution icons to price tags, Etsy marketing has become a lot easier thanks to Pinterest. To anyone who spends much time on either site, Pinterest and Etsy seem like the ultimate Internet “best friends”.  They are both visual by nature, much of their content is positive and both platforms can steal hours from [...]

A few new, and a few revived, features have arrived on the new Pinterest look. As you may – or may not – have noticed, the new Pinterest look has been gradually rolling out over the past few weeks.  While some praised the the changes, others were underwhelmed and many were left disappointed with the loss of [...]

These 5 companies prove that it is possible to create great Pinterest B2B accounts. At first glance, it’s obvious that Pinterest is a perfect platform for B2C companies to market their products. It’s still overwhelmingly product-image oriented, overwhelmingly female (though the percentage of men on Pinterest continues to grow)  and overwhelmingly an escapist network.  However, with the rising [...]

Learn how Pottery Barn, One Kings Lane and West Elm owned the Pinterest home decor category. Using PinLeague’s Analytics Platform, we tracked some of the top Pinterest Home Decor brands on during the first quarter of 2013. As with the Pinterest Restaurant Infographic,  Pinterest Retail Fashion Infographic and Pinterest Luxury Brand Infographic we chose six of the top [...]