pinterest was founded in 2009 it was founded by ben silbermann, evan sharp, paul sciarra the three...
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PINTEREST OVERVIEW Pinterest was founded in 2009
It was founded by Ben Silbermann, Evan Sharp, Paul Sciarra
The three men were all friends in college studying architecture
and wanted to form a website that shared things they all liked
Currently the site is run by Cold Brew Labs and funded by a
small group of entrepreneurs and inventors
Pinterest has roughly 20 employees
Pinterest has raised at least 37.5 Million since October 2011
o A Virtual Pin board
o Allows you to share things you may find on the
web
o Connects people all over the world through
common things they enjoy
o A easy way to organize items such as recipes,
house decorations, teaching ideas and etc.
WHAT IS PINTEREST?
WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH PINTEREST?
o Plan a wedding
o Plan parties
o Create teaching lessons
o Find new cooking recipes
o Find clothing you may like
o Enjoy a laugh with funny pictures
o Find inspiration
o Decorate your home
Connect With Friends On Pinterest- On Pinterest you are able to find friends
that you would like to follow or invite friends to Pinterest who do not already
have Pinterest
HOW TO MAKE A PIN!
FUN FACTS!!!o Pinterest hit 10 million U.S. monthly unique visitors faster than
any independent site in history
o Pinterest has over 10.4 million registered users
o 97% of Pinterest facebook fans are women
o Daily users have increased 145% since the beginning of 2012
o Pinterest is generating more referral to traffic to websites than
YouTube, Google+, and Linkedln combined
o Pinterest has apps available on Smartphone's, iPods, iPads or
tablets
o You can connect your Pinterest directly to your Facebook and
Tweeter through the Pinterest website