Course Syllabus

Course Description

Want to learn more about the Pinterest world? You are not alone! Millions of people have sent Pinterest membership numbers sky high. The site is growing in leaps and bounds and people far and wide want to learn how to get in on all the fun. That's what this course is all about!

In this course you will learn what Pinterest is, the history of the social media site, pinning tips and tricks, various ways people use it, pinning with a purpose, how non-profit organizations can use Pinterest to further their cause, how businesses can gain from using Pinterest, and other juicy details. Not only will you know how to join over 50 million other Pinterest users, but you will know how to get followers, find friends, leave comments, and increase your chances of getting items re-pinned.

Learning everything you need, and want, to know about Pinterest, you will be ready to either take your current Pinterest account to the next level,or hit the ground running to create a successful account. Whether you are someone who wants to use it for fun or a business who wants to increase sales, the information in this course is invaluable for getting the most out of your Pinterest experience!

Completely Online
Self-Paced
Printable Lessons
Full HD Video
6 Months to Complete
24/7 Availability
Start Anytime
PC & Mac Compatible
Android & iOS Friendly
Accredited CEUs

Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Define how Pinterest can be utilized for personal storytelling by creating boards that reflect an individual's interests and experiences.
Demonstrate the ability to utilize Pinterest to enhance business marketing strategies and drive consumer engagement through effective visual storytelling.
Define the process of creating a Pinterest account, including necessary steps and required information.
Demonstrate effective use of Pinterest's organizational features by setting up at least three personal boards with distinct themes.
Define the process of creating a Pinterest board by categorizing, naming, and describing it, to enhance organization and sharing.
Demonstrate the ability to add, organize, and pin content from both Pinterest and external Internet sources onto personalized boards, showcasing effective curation practices.
Define the primary demographic and usage trends of Pinterest to tailor content strategies effectively for targeted audiences.
Demonstrate the ability to create and organize thematic Pinterest boards to enhance personal interests and business marketing objectives.
Demonstrate the ability to create and organize Pinterest boards that align with educational, creative, or business objectives.
Define how to strategically utilize Pinterest boards for specific goals in personal or professional contexts.
Define the key strategies for non-profits to create impactful Pinterest content, including using high-quality imagery and storytelling techniques.
Demonstrate the ability to analyze Pinterest engagement metrics to enhance non-profit outreach effectiveness and community engagement.
Define strategies to increase brand visibility on Pinterest by leveraging high-quality imagery and targeted use of hashtags and SEO to boost content discoverability.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

Assessment Guide

Assessment	Points
Introduce Yourself	2 points
Lesson 1 Exam	10 points
Lesson 2 Exam	10 points
Lesson 3 Activity	1 points
Lesson 3 Exam	10 points
Lesson 4 Exam	10 points
Lesson 5 Activity	1 points
Lesson 5 Exam	10 points
Lesson 6 Exam	10 points
Lesson 7 Activity	1 points
Lesson 7 Exam	10 points
Lesson 8 Activity	1 points
Lesson 8 Exam	10 points
Lesson 9 Activity	1 points
Lesson 9 Exam	9 points
The Final Exam	35 points