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Pinterest Is A Great Place To Drive Traffic To Your Site

Pinterest Is A Sleeping Giant

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Pinterest is a sleeping giant and many don’t realize how powerful it can be. With the right strategy and the right tools you could begin to drive lots of targeted traffic to your website, blog or online store but you want to do it right. Many have dismissed Pinterest as a place where board housewives hang out to window shop but that is not the case. These so-called “board housewives” are actually well educated moms and dads who have money to spend. If you position yourself in the right categories and provide content that is worthy of sharing or repinning you can truly strike gold as so many marketers have been able to do. 

Things you need to know about Pinterest.

You can find just about any category on Pinterest but there are a few that seem to be dominating the scene. Take a look.

Popular categories include:

  • Interior Décor,
  • Design
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Food and Drink
  • Photography
  • Beauty
  • Fashion
  • Fitness
  • Jewelry & accessories.
  • Infographics are also very popular on the site.

 

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Repinning is King!

80% of the activity on Pinterest comes from repinning. This means that if you have either a beauful pin or a pin worth sharing it can go viral and experience repinning over and over again which is what you want.

You can easily stand out from the crowd because its not BIG like the other over crowed social media sights. If you provide bright colorful, interesting content you can definitely begin to build a crowd.

 

More Interesting Facts Per Hootsuite:

  • The average Pin is Repinned 11 times
  • More than one-third of Pinterest users choose Pinterest over Google search.
  • Two-thirds of all Pins are from a business’ website.
  • Pinterest is the No. 2 source of social media traffic to Shopify stores.
  • People referred by Pinterest are 10 percent more likely to make a purchase on e-commerce sites than users of other social networks
  • Pinners spend twice as much as users referred by Facebook.
  • In the past six months, 93 percent of Pinners shopped online.
  • Nearly 2 million people Pin rich product Pins every day.
  • The site serves more than 1.5 trillion recommendations annually.
  • More than 14 million articles are Pinned daily.
  • And, in case you’re concerned that you can only reach women on Pinterest—one-third of sign-ups are men.

 

New Tool To Help You Drive Traffic To Your Site

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Pinterest is definitely the place to be if you want to get more traffic to your website, shop or blog. Check out my new Pinterest Revolution Course where I break down exactly how you can get started today.

You will Discover:

  • How to Create A Money Making Account That Grows Fast 
  • How to Pin For Consistent Profit
  • How to Join Boards
  • Secrets Gurus Charge You Hundreds To Share

 

If you’re ready to get massive traffic from Pinterest Click here and happy Pinning!

Well that’s all I have for now. If you want to go deeper in your quest to pin for profit check out my course, PINTEREST REVOLUTION. I go into depth and share strategies to get you going quickly so that you can start driving buyer traffic to your site or offer.

Until next time,

Tracie Davis

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