{"id":393,"date":"2013-03-30T13:00:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-30T17:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/?p=393"},"modified":"2020-07-11T15:48:01","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T19:48:01","slug":"upcoming-book-inclusion-pinterest-for-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2013\/03\/30\/upcoming-book-inclusion-pinterest-for-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming book inclusion: Pinterest for Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Library <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener noreferrer\">Pinterest<\/a> Mashup: Using Pinterest to Gain a Visual Following<\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/48600103384@N01\/5857181644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"Pinterest\" alt=\"Pinterest\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5857181644_c1b1107497_m.jpg?resize=240%2C198&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"240\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinterest (Photo credit: stevegarfield)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"John LeMasney\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lemasney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener noreferrer\">John LeMasney<\/a> of LeMasney Technology and Design Consulting will discuss Pinterest, a visual social bookmarking system that is typically unfairly dismissed as a place for wedding photos and pictures of vegetarian recipes. Pinterest is a way to collect, curate, share and discuss photos of any kind, and this article will discuss 10 ways you can use it to engage patrons and other stakeholders in the visual brand, items, and topics at libraries. 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