13 Pinteresting facts about Pinterest users

Have you heard of Pinterest?  It’s only the “hottest” new social network on the planet.  Yes, Facebook is the largest and Twitter is the “coolest,” but Pinterest is the new up and comer who will challenge both of these social rivals.

Its unique position is how you share information.  Instead of posting updates or information about you life,  you “pin” images from the web to your “pinboard.”  It’s a virtual pin board for all the cool and interesting things you see on the web.

It has potential for being a traffic driver to your website.  The current data suggest that it referres more traffic than YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter combined.

It is growing in numbers and the cool factor is obvious.

Here are 13 “Pinteresting” facts about Pinterest.  If these demographic data fit your target audience, you might consider becoming active in the Pinterest world.