Pinterest has gained popularity because it allows us to do the opposite of what we’ve been told to do with social media. Pinterest is less about engagement with people you know and more about discovery and idea curation. The pins you see are customized and pushed out based on self-identified interests.
Creative Collaboration: Social Media for Artists #smwart
This week I had the pleasure of presenting a Social Media Week London event for artists.
Our host The Rabbit Agency produced a brilliant follow-up blogpost below summarising key points and audience feedback, incorporating Storify, Instagram and Twitter.
The seminar and panel discussion explored how and why artists are embracing social networks, not only to promote their work, but form partnerships, find and create opportunities and generate business value.
Creative Collaboration: How Artists can create Value through Social Media
On Wednesday 15 February, we were privileged enough to play host to a London Social Media Week event here at the warren. The purpose of the session – chaired by social media consultant Hassan Mirza - was to discuss the various ways artists can use social media to promote themselves, involve people in their projects and even refine their creative processes.
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LockhartL: You've been pinned- local government and Pinterest
This well-researched article by Leah Lockhart has tons of useful information. The third sector can learn alot from watching how the American government embraces social.
Source: Uploaded by user via Leah on Pinterest
It’s been called the crack cocaine of digital consumption and sharing and I’m freebasing. I put off looking into Pinterest for a long time because from what I could see it was a schmaltzy, saccharine vehicle for females to…
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