Pinterest Marketing Tools for Brands

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 [...]

Brands beware: Pinterest contests and sweepstakes as you know them are fundamentally changing. You see them on your Pinterest feed. You see them on many brands’ websites. You see them on your competitors profile. Pinterest contests are an inescapable part of Pinterest marketing. Major brands like Godiva, Carnival, Maggiano’s and many others have successfully used [...]

In this post Cynthia Sanchez, writer at Oh So Pinteresting teaches you how to utilize Pinterest’s new analytics in conjunction with PinLeague’s Pinterest analytics suite to ensure you make the most of your pinning. As an avid Pinterest user and small business owner, when I heard that Pinterest launched its own Pinterest analytics feature, I [...]

Ever wondered what it’s like to have more than a million Pinterest followers? With 1.6 million Pinterest followers, Daniel Bear Hunley answers the questions only a true Pinterest influencer can. While most of us celebrate passing the “1,000″ Pinterest follower mark, there are those few users who celebrate their milestones in the millions. We recently [...]

Pinterest may have the stereotype of a typical female audience, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t great marketing opportunities for men on Pinterest too. Healthy recipes, cleaning tips, cute clothes and even cuter cats are just a few of the more feminine concepts that come to mind when Pinterest is mentioned.  But it seems like [...]

In March 2013 new FTC regulations targeting mobile, online and social media advertising were introduced to help raise consumer trust. Learn what these regulations mean for social media and how to properly implement the changes. The new March 2013 FTC regulations were introduced as a way to help consumers feel they can trust online advertising as a [...]