Is Pinterest good for businesses?

Pinterest for Business

The latest social media phenomenon to grab our attention (and engulf the attention of some) is Pinterest. It’s getting the same type of attention that Twitter started getting in 2008 before it truly hit the mainstream and many are hoping that it will turn into the “next big thing” from a business perspective. Unlike Twitter and Facebook, Pinterest isn’t for every business. In fact, it may only be suitable for very few.

When deciding whether it’s worth the time and effort from a business perspective, one must decide a few things about where they want their business to go on social media as well as understanding the strengths and weaknesses of Pinterest. Here’s a flowchart that business owners can use to determine if Pinterest is right for them.

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Pinterest for Business
From: Chevrolet Dealers Seattle Via: Automotive SEO

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Scarlett Madison
Scarlett Madison
Scarlett Madison is a mom and a friend. She blogs for a living at Social News Watch but really prefers to read more than write. Find her on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.

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