Social Media Engagement

When it comes to Pinterest there are probably more misconceptions than any other social media channel! Most people think Pinterest is just for woman who want to pin their latest fashion apparel. That is so WRONG!

In fact Pinterest is one of the best places to get traffic to your content. If you write with quality in mind and can use a free graphic creation tools you will be in business.

How do I know? This will probably surprise you but Pinterest is the #1 traffic source to my Massachusetts real estate blog and it is not even close! I get eight to ten times the traffic of the next closest social media site and I am active in all of them!

So how do you succeed in Pinterest? The answer is simple read this awesome article from Brian Lang at the The Small Business Idea Blog.

Brian has some fantastic input from @Ann Smarty

and Anna Bennett. Here are some things you probably do not know - pinterest hash tags are worthless and could potentially end up hurting your visibility within the site.

Pinterest now has an algorithm which helps more content float to the surface - what I mean by that is you could post something in the morning and it may get picked up in the afternoon but some folks. Pinterest now displays content they think you may find interesting.

These are just two quick examples! Take a look at the article and you are bound to learn a few things you did not know!

While this article speaks to real estate agents the advice contained in the articles can really be applied to just about any business that would like to use Pinterest as a traffic source to their blog.

In the article you will see references to numerous articles that provide advice on how to use Pinterest whether you are are a beginner or a more advanced user.

Use these tips to master Pinterest to drive massive amounts of people visiting your site. Pinterest is perfect for those in the real estate industry as well as any other with a visual aspect.

Do you have a Wordpress blog? Do you use Pinterest? If the answer to these questions is yes then you should get yourself a Pinterest pin it button that integrates right into your site for better social sharing! There is nothing better for engagement than to make it easy for someone visiting your blog to be able to pin your blog article over to Pinterest to read later! Pinterest is one of my top social media traffic sources and it can be for you too!

Pinterest is a fantastic platform to draw more traffic to your website or blog. See how you can use Pinterest group boards to maximize your Pinterest efforts.

Pinterest believe it or not is the #1 traffic source to my blog. Pinterest works really well if you have good visuals and content. The longevity of a pin is far greater than any of social platform as people can continue pinning in-perpetuity where as something shared in another social platform is likely to die off quickly.  Take a look at how you can make Pinterest work for you.

Are you using Pinterest for your business? If not you are really missing out on a tremendous opportunity to bring traffic to your blog. When done properly by creating great visuals Pinerest can be a gold mine for increasing your online visibility!

Do you want to learn how you can become a Pinterest ninja? Take a look at this awesome guide created by @Rebekah Radice who gives you a blueprint to achieving more clicks, pins and followers.

I read the article from top to bottom and it is jam packed with excellent tips. Rebekah was kind enough to share some specific examples of others who use Pinterest well. I was fortunate that my profile was included: https://www.pinterest.com/massrealty/

My boards are essentially all about real estate with a touch of social media mixed in.

Rebekah is spot on when she provides her data about pin size. The graphics are one of the most important concepts of success on Pinterest. Her tips on board names cannot be under emphasized.

Take a look at this great Pinterest article and I guarantee you will learn something you didn't already know!

If you are not using Pinterest as part of your social media marketing strategy then you are missing the boat on getting some serious traffic to your website or blog. Whether you are in the real estate industry or any other business for that matter Pinterest is the perfect vehicle for bringing a new set of eyes to your content.

Pinterest works perfectly for real estate. If you are talented enough to write well and can create some decent graphics you will see a huge spike in those who will come to your site.

In the article you will learn some of the best Pinterest tips for real estate including how to use proper descriptions, creating hashtags, applying for "rich pins", getting a "pin it" button on your website, using group board and much more!

How to use Pinterest to grow your business!

Are you a fan of Pinterest? Take a look at some of the best people to follow on Pinterest. These folks share great content and know how to use their boards properly!