{"id":539,"date":"2012-09-06T12:10:12","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T12:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/?p=539"},"modified":"2012-09-06T12:21:09","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T12:21:09","slug":"keep-calm-and-pin-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/keep-calm-and-pin-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Calm and Pin On!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/Ethinos\/stay-calm-and-pin-on\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-548\" title=\"Social Media Optimization\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Social-Media-Optimization4.png\" alt=\"Social Media Agency\" width=\"308\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Social-Media-Optimization4.png 308w, https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Social-Media-Optimization4-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher once said, \u201cThe soul never thinks without a picture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And today, more than 2000 years later, social media validates his claim!<\/p>\n<p>As results of social media research claim, images are liked, shared, commented on, posted, re-tweeted, significantly more than content that has only text. Images have a much higher chance of going viral and achieving a higher number of views and interactions relatively quicker than text-heavy content.<\/p>\n<p>And an <strong>image-based social networking site<\/strong> is undoubtedly the logical salvation to our image-crazy souls! Welcome Pinterest!<\/p>\n<p>Pinterest is an image-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/digitalmarketing\/social-media.html\">social networking<\/a> site that lets you collect, organize and share images through topic-based pin-boards. Instead of following your friends and being forced to see the images of their choice, Pinterest allows you to just follow pin-boards of topics that interest you. So you can be on Pinterest, not follow any of your friends, and still not feel like the \u2018Forever Alone\u2019 guy!<\/p>\n<p>Pinterest hit 10 million monthly unique visitors in the U.S.A., faster than any independent site in history. And today it generates 3.6% referral traffic; which is more than what Google+ (0.22%), YouTube (1.05%), Reddit (0.83%) and LinkedIn (0.20%) generate together.<\/p>\n<p>Reason enough for you to sit up and take notice? Then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/Ethinos\/stay-calm-and-pin-on\">check our presentation on the basics of Pinterest<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/Ethinos\/stay-calm-and-pin-on\">right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Is Pinterest a part of your digital marketing strategy yet? Would you rather get pinning on your own or hire a social media agency to get your business pin-ready? Let\u2019s talk!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher once said, \u201cThe soul never thinks without a picture.\u201d And today, more than 2000 years later, social media validates his claim! As results of social media research claim, images are<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/keep-calm-and-pin-on\/\"> &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,99,71],"class_list":["post-539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media-marketing","tag-digital-marketing-strategy","tag-pinterest","tag-social-media-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":544,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions\/544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}