Episode #1009
Is Pinterest a Good Platform on Which to Advertise?
May 06, 2019

In episode #1009, we discuss whether Pinterest is a good platform on which to advertise. Tune in to hear if you should be using Pinterest.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: Is Pinterest a Good Platform on Which to Advertise?
  • [00:35] Pinterest recently went public.
  • [00:55] It works well for tangible products.
  • [01:50] Pinterest is all consumer merchandise and topics.
  • [02:10] B2B stuff didn’t perform that well.
  • [02:20] They are good at organic growth, but are at the whim of Google.
  • [02:45] Pinterest is great for decorating.
  • [03:15] The people who do well on Pinterest have upsells and downsells.
  • [03:33] Clickfunnels is great for selling.
  • [03:41] That’s it for today!
  • [03:45] Don’t forget to check out Single Grain for more info about our free live event in June.

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