June 2010
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Blogging Pins (with Credit)
A big problem on blogs is tracking down the original source of an image. Most blogging products weren’t designed with proper attribution in mind. Failing to give credit to original sources isn’t fair to the original artist or business that provided an image, nor is it good for readers who want to get more information.
On Pinterest, we try to make it easy to credit your sources. When you pin...
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Pin Together: Introducing Group Pinboards
Today we’re introducing a new feature: group pinboards. With group pinboards, lots of people can add pins to a common pinboard. Group pinboards are a really fun way for:
Couples to share ideas for their upcoming wedding
Housemates to share redecorating ideas
Families to share recipes
Friends to share shopping or gift ideas
For example, my Mom, my sister and I have a pinboard full of gift...
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Right Back @ You
We think @replies in twitter are a great way to send a short messages to your friends. We recently added a similar feature in Pinterest. Just type @username in any comment field. We will send a message directly to another Pinterest user via email. It’s a great way to suggest a pin or get someone involved in a conversation you’re having. @replies are still a work in progress, but give it a...
