3 Things You'll Notice About Pinterest Once You Start Pinning

Being a social media writer, sometimes I’m swept up by the motions of the various denizens of the web and washed onto a distant, unfamiliar shore.  Such a thing happened yesterday, when I was summoned to start using Pinterest and see just what all the fuss was about.  Here are 3 things I learned about the network after playing around.

1. The Woman’s Social Network

Pinterest seems to be the women’s social network at this point.  When Facebook first started blowing up, I remember a very creative director at a large games company I used to work for asking at an Executive round table, “Will we see social networks split into niches?”  It was a simple question, but the variety of opinions left me less sure about the destiny of social than I was walking in.

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