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Is there a future for Pinterest?
14 August on Featured, Passion, Pinterest, SoMoLoLike any new start-up, Pinterest is being pulled in multiple directions. Everyone wants something specific from the platform, from the users who log in to share to the brands that use it to influence. While many claim that the addiction …
Last Year’s Pinners are Making Purchases
17 May on Business, Pinterest, Sales, SoMoLoBelow is an inforgraphic that answers a BIG question. Does pinterest have a payoff? Indeed it does! It does not answer for which industry specifically, although in the US the top categories on Pinterest are Crafts, Interior Design and Fashion. …
Kotex Launches FIRST Pinterest Campaign
09 April on Business, Customers, Experience, Marketing, Pinterest, SoMoLoKotex and Smoyz, an ad agency from Israel, launched the first Pinterst campaign targeting 50 influential users. The results were interesting… The campaign only garnered 684,853 total impressions, which seems awfully low for what a campaign like this would cost. …
Porsche Pinterest Fail
07 March on Experience, Marketing, Pinterest, SoMoLoPorsche launched a new website teasing about their new vehicle the “Macan”. Toted proudly under the intro video is the Pinterest icon. How exciting! A major company like Porsche that produces visually stimulated vehicles has embraced the newest of the …
Pinterest: The Want Network
28 February on Facebook, Pinterest, SoMoLo, TumblrThe internet is taking a huge swing towards visual media. First we had blogging and websites – text text text text text. Video emerged, but that takes time to watch. Platforms like Twitpic and Facebook albums emerged. Now we’re accelerating …
About Merlin
I love beer, funky socks and strategy. A true geek and marketeer at heart. I work by the philosophy "marketing is a part of everything." The idea marketing is part of every process in business. 
Merlin U Ward is an passionate marketeer and strategist. As a serial entrepreneur he has built multiple companies in a variety of industries including tourism, nightlife, video, business networking and marketing.
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