Think Pinterest is irrelevant for your hotel? Think again... There are so many great ways to reach your customers - especially the major decision makers who are the ones deciding WHERE the family will vacation. There are so many ways to engage on Pinterest while helping your own website succeed at the same time. A variety of great hotels and resorts are already on the scene, don't be late to the game!

1. Pinterest for
Hotels
Why Pinterest is a perfect match for many
brands, including restaurants, hotels,
small businesses and RETAIL!

2. Foodies
 Target your foodie customers by sharing & pinning recipes they can try
 Involve your chefs, food & beverage staff members with their accounts
 Create a Sommelier’s Recommendations Board with their top picks
 Pin recommended eateries surrounding the hotel and incorporate your own into
the list

3. Insider Destinations
 Let your Concierge assist you with their favorite recommendations
 Create boards recommending the best destination details
 Include fun activities for all, dive bars and restaurants, museums, shows in
town, concerts, and any other “must see’s” of your city

4. Weddings
 From the catering to the floral arrangements, most of your female customers
are browsing the wedding inspirations for their own big day
 Help inspire your customers by sharing photos of:
 Your wedding venues
 Past weddings that took place there
 Cuisine that was served
 Dresses, bridesmaid’s dresses, hairstyles
 Floral arrangements

5. Customize For Each Client
 Create boards for your different types of clients
 Take suggestions from the other social media sites to see what
they’d like to see more of
 Tailor each one based on the demographics that visit you
 Family
 Business
 Couples
 Adventures

6. Engage With Customers!
 Search for your hotel, city, restaurants and like, comment and repin to let them
know you’re interested
 Share their photos when you find them on Pinterest (with their permission)
 Spread the photos and engage on other social media sites as well!

7. Katherine Gear
E-Commerce Specialist
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