The best way to promote on Pinterest

enough said, I don't want to waste my time building another "interst" platform that is dependant upon me introducing my friends, family and customers in to a new forum that is wholly reliant upon a socialy constructed desire to be popular! Your popularity is then used by the owners to advertise with impunity, oh sorry that's face book. Either way no desire to use it at the moment. thumbsdown

Anyhow, done the weights, had my tea, on to the wine and I have had a realy bad day at work. But that is another story that will be told when I am sober..

Pinterest is a good platform for most B2C like maybe travel agencies or so, but I don't see how it could work for a B2B. Also I don't really understand the use of pinterest for marketing.

Absolutely! It makes promoting your business a bit more interesting rather than blabbing on about something in five or six paragraphs, that no one is interested in.

Pinterest can be extra effective if you have an e-commerce site with great pictures for each of your products, as you can share these within Pinterest, with a link back to your product page!

Pinterest has been widely described as one of the most addicting social networking platform. It is a web-based

If you want to know best way to promote on pinterest then you should keep some points in your mind while posting.
Share a good amount of Content, That means your content should be to the point and descriptive too.
Create Taller Images, so that it can grab attention of people and appear well.
Add Images to Every Post, Because images are the best way of presentation.
Build a Pinterest Following With Facebook and twitter so that one have the option of getting like through FB, Twitter, Pinterest and thus you can share it your group or people.

I agree with one of the posts in here. I can't see a use for Pinterest in B2B marketing.

B2C is fine because you usually have a nice product to show off, which you can do with a pretty picture.

If you have a project management company or another company with an intangible service then what do you pin to your board?

I've thought about infographics to represent B2B business clients. But then would want to look at that and more importantly who would share that on Pinterest? What would that be achieving that posting on your own company blog wouldn't?

wow haven't thought this idea would work..
you give me an idea .. great..great..great

The conversation is useful but have use pinterest and i did not get much likes and pins till now but now i will follow your 8tips links to get well results. I want to ask a thing the many people use way of vote exchange for such likes so it is fruitful way of getting popularity?

Promote your site link in first few days and like and repin as many as you can.

At first promote your pages, pininterest wiil automatically add images from your url, and like many pics of other users , also repin some of the images.