Pinterest is one of the fastest growing social media sites. It has grown to over 103 million users and it has become one of the top 30 websites in the US within months of its debut. Join us to learn more about this exciting new site, including how to:
" Get started pinning
" Effectively use Pinterest as a tool for your library through ideas, best practices, and examples
" Discuss some of the copyright issues with Pinterest
3. • Getting Started – what’s the fuss?
• Best Practices
• Benefits for Professional Development
• Your Library on Pinterest
• Copyright issues on Pinterest
4. • A PUBLIC “Virtual Pinboard” to “organize and share all the
beautiful things you find on the web.”
• A discovery and sharing tool for images
8. • Browser buttons and Apps
• Upload your own image
http://pinterest.com/about/goodies/
9. • Post from the original source
• Pin from permalinks
• Give credit and a thoughtful
pin description
Tip: drag and drop images to
Google Images to find original
source
http://pinterest.com/about/help/
Meme - http://kmohman.tumblr.com/post/15512852428/pin-all-the-things
20. • Collaborate with Users
• Create a Contest
• Gather pics from an
event/user feedback
• Create a “Shared Board”
21. • Virtual Brainstorms
• Inspiration Boards
• Wish Lists
• Share Books, Resources, and more
22. • Analyze repins, likes, followers, comments, referrals & adjust
• Space postings
• Set-up your library’s profile – and tie-it to other social media
• Write Descriptions – link back to your site or blog
• Add Pinterest to your overall Social Media Plan
Most Importantly:
• Play, Experiment and HAVE Fun
Image source: http://bit.ly/LODctm
23. • Copyright responsibility is the users
• Do you have the right to pin other people’s content?
• Protect Yourself:
• Link to original sources
• Post content you license or own
24. • Updated Copyright Policy with information on how to
have your content removed
• “NoPin” Code blocks images from being pinned
• Is “Kelly v Arriba Soft Corporation” enough?
• Thumbnails are fair-use
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