C HAPTER Social Networking Using Pinterest 6 Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

1. Get Started with Pinterest 2. Search for and Pin Interesting Items 3. Find and Follow Friends 4. Create and Manage Pinboards Objectives Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ What is Pinterest? ◊ How does Pinterest work? ◊ Who uses Pinterest? ◊ How popular is Pinterest? ◊ Are businesses using Pinterest? ◊ How do you start using Pinterest? ◊ How do you navigate the Pinterest site?  Get Started with Pinterest Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Visually oriented social network ◊ Share photos and other images ◊ Share videos What Is Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Find an image ◊ Click Pin It button ◊ Appears on pinboard ◊ Followers see your pins ▫ Like ▫ Repin ▫ Comment How Does Pinterest Work? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Women ◊ Young ◊ Middle-class ◊ Mommy bloggers ◊ Arts and crafts community Who Uses Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ 104 million users ◊ Users highly engaged How Popular Is Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Drive traffic to company websites and blogs ◊ Pinterest users buy more frequently Are Businesses Using Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Free ◊ Access from computer or mobile device ◊ ◊ Basic personal information ◊ Preferred topics of interest How Do You Start Using Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

How Do You Navigate the Pinterest Site? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ What does a pin look like? ◊ What can you pin? ◊ Where can you find items to pin? ◊ How do you pin an item? ◊ How do you install the Pin It button onto your web browser? ◊ What is repinning?  Search for and Pin Interesting Items Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

What Does a Pin Look Like? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Pictures ◊ Videos ◊ Other websites ◊ Personal items What Can You Pin? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Websites you visit ◊ Google or other types of searches ◊ Pinterest searches Where Can You Find Items to Pin? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

How Do You Pin an Item? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Pinterest Goodies page ▫ about.pinterest.com/goodies How Do You Install the Pin It Button onto Your Web Browser? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Pinning from within Pinterest What Is Repinning? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Can you follow other Pinterest users? ◊ Do you have to follow all of a person’s pinboards? ◊ How do you find people to follow on Pinterest?  Find and Follow Friends Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

Can You Follow Other Pinterest Users? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

Do You Have to Follow All of a Person’s Pinboards? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Browse Facebook or Twitter ◊ Search Pinterest by person’s name ◊ Search Pinterest by topic and then select user How Do You Find People to Follow on Pinterest? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Are you limited to Pinterest’s default pinboards, or can you create ones of your own? ◊ Are all pinboards public? ◊ Can more than one person collaborate on a pinboard?  Create and Manage Pinboards Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

Are You Limited to Pinterest’s Default Pinboards, or Can You Create Ones of Your Own? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

◊ Public by default ◊ Three secret pinboards ▫ Specify others who can view Are All Pinboards Public? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

Can More Than One Person Collaborate on a Pinboard? Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall

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