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Pinterest for the Technical
Communicator
Karen Flam
karenflam@yahoo.com
@karenflam
http://www.linkedin.com/in/kflam
• What is Pinterest?
• How to use it
• WHY??? (WIIFM?)
• Specific applications for Technical
Communicators
• New Features
What is ?
• Pinterest is a pinboard-style social photo
sharing website that allows users to create
and manage theme-based image collections
such as events, interests, hobbies, and
more.
• Users can browse other pinboards for
inspiration, 're-pin' images to their own
collections or 'like' photos.
What is ? (Continued)
• Pinterest's mission is to "connect
everyone in the world through the
'things' they find interesting ".
• Founded in 2009 by Ben
Silbermann (of West Des
Moines, Iowa), Paul Sciarra, and
Evan Sharp.
What is ? (Continued)
• Pinterest became the fastest site in
history to break through the 10 million
unique visitor mark.
• With an initial Closed-Beta population
of 5,000 users in 2010, Pinterest now
has over 12 million users.
Who uses ?
According to Google Ad Planner:
•Pinterest's user base is made up
of 80% women.
•Over half of those using
Pinterest fall into the 25-44 age
range (30% 25-34 / 25% 35-44).
Why ?
• Organize
• Re-purpose
• Add Creativity
Email Notifications - Immediate
Email Notifications - Weekly
DEMO
http://www.pinterest.com
Contests
From Awesome to Annoying in just 30 days
Whole Foods Cookie Swap –
Of special “pInterest”
http://pinalytics.co.uk/
• Analytics
• Copyright Infringement
• Phishing Scams
Unique Uses
Wall Street Journal
Unique Uses - Peugeot
Thank you for your attention!
Karen Flam
karenflam@yahoo.com
@karenflam
http://www.linkedin.com/in/kflam

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Pinterest for the Technical Communicator

  • 1. Pinterest for the Technical Communicator Karen Flam karenflam@yahoo.com @karenflam http://www.linkedin.com/in/kflam
  • 2. • What is Pinterest? • How to use it • WHY??? (WIIFM?) • Specific applications for Technical Communicators • New Features
  • 3. What is ? • Pinterest is a pinboard-style social photo sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests, hobbies, and more. • Users can browse other pinboards for inspiration, 're-pin' images to their own collections or 'like' photos.
  • 4. What is ? (Continued) • Pinterest's mission is to "connect everyone in the world through the 'things' they find interesting ". • Founded in 2009 by Ben Silbermann (of West Des Moines, Iowa), Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp.
  • 5. What is ? (Continued) • Pinterest became the fastest site in history to break through the 10 million unique visitor mark. • With an initial Closed-Beta population of 5,000 users in 2010, Pinterest now has over 12 million users.
  • 6. Who uses ? According to Google Ad Planner: •Pinterest's user base is made up of 80% women. •Over half of those using Pinterest fall into the 25-44 age range (30% 25-34 / 25% 35-44).
  • 7. Why ? • Organize • Re-purpose • Add Creativity
  • 11. Contests From Awesome to Annoying in just 30 days
  • 12. Whole Foods Cookie Swap –
  • 13. Of special “pInterest” http://pinalytics.co.uk/ • Analytics • Copyright Infringement • Phishing Scams
  • 15. Unique Uses - Peugeot
  • 16. Thank you for your attention! Karen Flam karenflam@yahoo.com @karenflam http://www.linkedin.com/in/kflam