Pinterest was forced to block Amazon and other sources submitting queries to their servers due to surging traffic and suspected malicious activity during Black Friday, according to Pinterest analytics service Pinfluencer.
We're kicking off our upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp with a special keynote presentation by Ella Chick (left), the digital producer at Anderson Cooper 360°. She'll discuss how the network uses social media for breaking news and leverages social media to draw attention to organizations and causes. Learn more about our program and register here. 
Pinterest may be a wonderland of free traffic referrals, but how do you measure success on a social network with no advertising? In a webinar that covered Pinterest analytics and social ROI, Pinfluencer’s Alex Littlewood outlined the metrics of pinning.
