Online Class: Pinterest

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.

Self-Paced, Online Class
Lincoln County Public Library
 
  • 9
    Lessons
  • 18
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 1,139
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 3
    Hours
    average time
  • 0.3
    CEUs
  •  
    Video Audit
    Available
 
 
 

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!
 
 

Course Lessons

  • Lesson 1: Welcome to the Pinterest World!

    In this lesson we will look at what Pinterest is and how it is used.
  • Lesson 2: How to Create a Pinterest Account

    In this lesson we will get started with creating a Pinterest account.
  • Lesson 3: Pinning Tips and Tricks

    This lesson focuses on the process of pinning things in Pinterest.
  • Lesson 4: Hobbies, Ideas and Fun

    This lesson looks at how people use Pinterest for hobbies, ideas, and fun.
  • Lesson 5: Using Pinterest for a Purpose

    This lesson takes a look at the ways that people use Pinterest for a purpose.
  • Lesson 6: Pinterest for the Non-Profit

    This lesson focuses on how non-profit organizations can effectively use Pinterest.
  • Lesson 7: Pinterest for Business

    This lesson looks at the many ways that businesses can use Pinterest.
  • Lesson 8: Other Things to Consider

    This lesson takes a look at some of the other considerations when using Pinterest.
  • Lesson 9: Pinterest Success

    This lesson looks at how you can be successful using Pinterest.
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe what Pinterest is and how it is useful in both personal and business settings.
  • Demonstrate how to create a Pinterest account.
  • Demonstrate using Pinterest for a purpose.
  • Summarize how Pinterest can be used effectively for the non-profit needs.
  • Describe methods for getting the most out of Pinterest for business.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

Online CEU Certificate
  • Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
  • Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
  • Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
  • View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
  • Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media
Document Your CEUs on Your Resume
 
Course Title: Pinterest
Course Number: 8900212
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: Accessible from any state in the U.S., this course covers key areas such as California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also offered in English-speaking nations like Australia, Canada, the UK, and South Africa.
Last Updated: March 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 0.3 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams

Student Testimonials

  • "I enjoyed this course and believe I have learned a lot from it. Now I can hopefully put all of this knowledge to use." -- Melissa W.
  • "This course was very helpful when learning about all the procedures and processes of Pinterest. From creating an account to learning how to pin to a board for fun or to learning how to pin to advertise for a business. The course was great." -- Diann T.