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ocial networks from Youtube to Twitter to you will be able to change all that once you’re We’ll call it optimization of your account name,
SFacebook are all microcosms of the overall done. which really should be helping the names of your
web environment, self-enclosed reproductions accounts throughout your social sphere. If you
of the world wide wild west that is the internet. Just get it done. change names you make things diffcult for dumb
machines to cross-index your existences...
As such, each platform is at once a search Since you want the world to know about your
engine of itself, as well as a wholly indexable web great pics and awesome links, take off “Search So when you get down to the section “about”
target for the over-arching, most-known search Privacy.” You’re not sharing barmitzvah pics or you - or your company, or product, or dominant
engines we know as Google, Bing and Yahoo. recipes with a few close friends, you really want niche - you obviously need to favor words about
the world at large to be aware of you - so kill those things as well as any others you know your
One of these new little worlds is Pinterest. And it. Just go to “Settings”, fnd the “Search Privacy” fans seek.
it is growing - fast. setting and knock it out by “switching” it to NO.
Another very fne aspect of a Pinterest account
Luckily, Pinterest is one of the few really
This way, you’re inviting the Big Search Engines is the “about” section, which allows you to use
visually-oriented web networks that can help
in to check out your posts... or at least your keyword-rich descriptions to get potential
your site build and establish a presence without
Pinterest account itself. followers and fans interested in your offerings.
too much work (mostly because it’s visual).
We all know what we like in our niche or fetish,
Speaking of your account... so roll with it and let others know what gets you
Obviously, you need to stretch your brand and
off about your content.
make more people aware of you, or remind many
You have to treat a Pinterest account with even
who may have already come across your brand
more consideration than your Facebook or even Next up - get verifed!
elsewhere that you exist, right there in your
LinkedIn accounts.
“Pins”.
Not as complicated as other sites, such as
Creating an account on Pinterest and creating Twitter, for verifcation as a business or website,
But what about Instagram, you ask. Because
a distinct username is most important. Although Pinterest lets you assure the system you are
Instagram is not a platform that can be adapted
the pictures or graphics are what notch the arrow indeed a good person and actual owner of a
or adopted by everyone. Site operators and
for you, it’s important to use the same name (or website. Once you click in, you can get a meta-
marketers work on computers, tablets, PCs,
as close as available) as on other social network tag to paste into your main page, or an HTMLL
what-have-you. Instagram is a mobile phone
accounts. fle to upload to your root/server.
app; you need a phone to sign up, and to post
your pics.
If you named those other accounts differently, Not only will it let your profle display a
now is the time to go back and do it again. Make special checkmark assuring “pinners” of your
Pinterest, on the other hand, is both; it allows
sure your account name is the same throughout authenticity, it will also show in their search-
you to create an account from a regular non-
all your social accounts. engine’s results.
phone operating system, post, collect, share and
cross-post your own images, as well as those you
Ok, that’s maybe a little too much to ask for. Pinterest has sub-sections called “boards”
like.
So, what you should do is make your Pinterest which let you specify themes and organize any
account name refect all those others, in some series of “pins” you create. While the platform
And it lets you post URLs... ‘nuff said?
way - usually, by using one of those other account specifes “recipes” and “music” as examples, of
So here are some Pinteresting details for your words in your main Pinterest name (although course, you can let your imagination run wild
account at that pictographic social destination: you shouldn’t really need this to be explained with your group of niches, whether boobs, feet,
to you - this and all your other accounts should BBW or webcams.
First you need to create an account. Pick all have been thought out ahead of time to avoid
anything you want as interests, it’s not important, any mis-resonance of the sort).

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