Lauren Rae Orsini
Lauren Rae Orsini is a web culture reporter who specializes in anime and the business of fandom. Her work has been published by Forbes and Business Insider.
Ben Silbermann’s priority is to make Pinterest “beautiful”
At his South by Southwest discussion, the Pinterest cofounder hinted an upcoming update to user profiles, the release of its API, and enchanced video-pinning capabilities.
On Mar 13, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Posterous community in flux after Twitter acquisition
Posterous is known for playing well with other social networks, but users remain concerned about the site’s future.
Community moderators tell all
Heidi Skinner of Critical Mass dishes the dirt.
Pinned Monthly turns Pinterest into print
The digital and print publication essentially plans to what every other Pinterest user already does for free.
Mitt Romney has a sad birthday on Twitter
Maybe he should have tried Facebook instead. People actually like wishing each other happy birthday on Facebook.
On Mar 12, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Why Pinterest is too big to ignore
The image-sharing network is still seeing exponential growth and now drives more traffic than Twitter.
On Mar 9, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
From pin to pro, tastemaker Christine Martinez nabs first brand partnership
The fourth most-followed user on Pinterest, Christine Martinez has been hired to do “live-pinning” of a photo shoot for Calypso St. Barth.
Feminists say Google Doodle is sexist
Google is celebrating International Wome’s day with a Google Doodle featuring flowers and pretty colors. Feminists were none too pleased.
On Mar 8, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Thanks Rush et. al. for putting a damper on International Women’s Day
The Google Doodle today is reminding us that it is International Women’s Day. But not everyone is ecstatic.
The only Pinterest primer you’ll need
You could go buy a book. But why? If you want to know how to use Pinterest, check this out.
Mitt Romney is “taco the town”
The person who owns @MexicanMitt appears to be making a point in his chistes.
On Mar 7, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Friendsheet takes off after Zuckerberg endorsement
Zuckerberg’s “like” has turned Facebook’s very own Pinterest clone into a hot product overnight.
A new way to get help with Pinterest
The image board now has an official help site. But good luck if your question isn’t answered there—it’s getting thousands of requests a day.
On Mar 5, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Pingram combines the best of both worlds
Italian developer Gennaro Varriale tells us about his popular mash-up of image-sharing social networks.
Klout takes down PinClout
Just three days after launching, the social metrics company was hit with a cease-and-desist letter.
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