What Is Pinterest?

What is it exactly, still yet another social network? Pinterest ?

Yes but it's a bit more than that. You can organize your findings into several tables, depending on your selected topics, but also share them with other site members and monitor their own discoveries. Pinterest on, everything is public, so like your posts, you can expect to receive a lot of "likes" and comments in return! There are about 3 million active users on the site, but they are growing daily. Pinterest is terribly addictive and its success seems assured. The company, based in California, has posted the service in March 2010 and the increase in the number of pages on the site is already blazing, we talk about 2000% in few months! If Pinterest is so addictive, it is simply because it is a fabulous tool for discovery of new ideas, products, works and is a source of endless inspiration.

How it works?
The interface is in English but very easy to understand and use. We start by choosing the topics that interest us that we propose Pinterest people to follow. Then, we create "Pinboards" that will be pinned to our profile. In each of these "Boards" are added "Pins", we selected images. If you want to pin images from another site, during our walks on the web, just click on "Add a Pin" and enter the URL of the image or upload from your computer "Upload". can customize dashboards and desire to create it all you like, on the topics of our choice and customize them. This is an excellent tool to share interests, draw, share images you love, but it is also a reminder effective in finding an image that we liked but we don ' has not had time to consult fully when it was discovered. Several categories are proposed to classify his interests: "architecture, art, cars & motorcycles, design, DIY & crafts, education, film, music & books, fitness, food & drink, gardening, geek, hair & beauty, history, home decor, humor, kids, my life, women's apparel, men's apparel, outdoors, people, pets, photography, print & posters, products, Science & nature, sports, technology, travel & places, wedding & events, other, everything ".







Pinterest, this is it for?
Everyone of course, but perhaps especially for enthusiasts! First, to be on Pinterest today, given the burgeoning reputation of the network (in France anyway), there are essentially precursors curious to test a new tool is presented to us in glowing terms. You meet what the Internet has apparently more active and influential in the blogosphere. Then also falls on enthusiasts, collectors, who have all the creativity in common.

Why go there?
Because it's convenient. You are an airhead, disorderly haste? This is the perfect tool to put aside your ideas, inspirations, projects ... and find them later when you have decided. This is perfect for personal collections and display your creations and show the rest of the world, or organize an event. We can not count the number of person creating dashboards to plan their wedding! With all the pictures of flowers, cakes, decoration, that inspires them or they have achieved. Others use them to decorate their homes, organize their recipes, to showcase their photos, their creations ... He is so much creativity and inspiration on this site, in the shared images that Pinterest is a real gold mine, with the goal of connecting everyone through common themes! To use this new service, still beta version, it must receive an invitation. For this, two solutions: to register on the site to receive the invitation, or request an invitation to a friend already registered.