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How spammers exploit Pinterest

Businesses are discovering that Pinterest is rife with spam—and some are learning how to stop them.

On Mar 12, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Why Pinterest is too big to ignore

The image-sharing network is still seeing exponential growth and now drives more traffic than Twitter. 

On Mar 9, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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From pin to pro, tastemaker Christine Martinez nabs first brand partnership

The fourth most-followed user on Pinterest, Christine Martinez has been hired to do "live-pinning" of a photo shoot for Calypso St. Barth. 

On Mar 9, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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The only Pinterest primer you’ll need

You could go buy a book. But why? If you want to know how to use Pinterest, check this out.

On Mar 8, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Friendsheet takes off after Zuckerberg endorsement

Zuckerberg's "like" has turned Facebook's very own Pinterest clone into a hot product overnight.

On Mar 7, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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McDonald’s shows the right way to build a brand on Pinterest

After some major flops on Twitter, McDonald's is doing all the right things on Pinterest.

On Mar 6, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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How to command Pinterest’s attention

Need help from Pinterest? Take a number—or write a viral blog post. 

On Mar 6, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Now you can pin text with Pin A Quote

Who needs  sticky notes when Adam Rotman's new browser addition can turn text into Pinterest-ready images?  

On Mar 6, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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A new way to get help with Pinterest

The image board now has an official help site. But good luck if your question isn't answered there—it's getting thousands of requests a day.

On Mar 5, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pingram combines the best of both worlds

Italian developer Gennaro Varriale tells us about his popular mash-up of image-sharing social networks. 

On Mar 5, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Klout takes down PinClout

Just three days after launching, the social metrics company was hit with a cease-and-desist letter. 

On Mar 5, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

Internet Culture
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How novelist Justine Musk builds a fictional world on Pinterest

If a picture's worth a thousand words, imagine what the image board can do for a writer.

On Mar 2, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

Culture
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Should you self-promote on Pinterest?

As Pinterest grows and faces copyright issues, pinners are shifting their opinions on whether it's alright to pin their own pictures. 

On Mar 2, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

Internet Culture
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Why Obama looks like a total bro on Pinterest

Pinterest user Mike Street inadvertently turned the president into Barack Brobama.

On Mar 1, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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How the black community is embracing Pinterest

Despite all the statistics about Pinterest, no one seems to be talking about the image-sharing network's racial demographics. Until now.

On Mar 1, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

Internet Culture