The Evolution of Threadless VDay Pinterest Challenges

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Since 2012, Threadless has been running a Valentine's Day Pinterest Challenge. See what we've learned and how the contest has evolved

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The evolution of Threadless'Valentine's Day Pinterest Challenges

Threadless is a creative community that makes, supports, and buys great art.

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848,640 followers

2012 goal: Awareness

● label board Threadless VDay Challenge● 10 pins / 5 Threadless products● $100 Threadless GC / $100 Amazon

366 boards submitted

2013 goal: More Eyeballs + Less Time

"We'll choose from amongst the most shared boards."

2012 2013

2014 goal: Content Strategy

Integration

Threadless supports, inspires, and informs the community through creativity,

interaction and exposure to the art world.

Threadless Narrative:

Threadless supports, inspires, and informs the community through creativity,

interaction and exposure to the art world.

Threadless Narrative:

Threadless supports, inspires, and informs the community through creativity,

interaction and exposure to the art world.

Threadless Narrative:

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VDAY 2014 Creating Sharing Interacting

Support

Inform

Inspire

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Creating Exposing Interacting

Support

video interviews with artists

outside of Threadless artwork/galleries

Which tee if your favorite from this artist's collection?

Inform

brand video for new Lebowski release

Cat GIFs to get people excited for new cat tees

"Hug" by Morkii is reprinted. Tag someone you want to hug

Inspire

Pinterest board of art nouveau work for challenge

Share instagram gallery of high fashion tee styles

Submit to the "original characters" challenge.

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VDAY 2014 Creating Sharing Interacting

Support

Inform

Pinterest Challenge

Inspire

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VDAY 2014 Creating Sharing Interacting

Support

Inform

Pinterest Challenge

Inspire

#Teegether Challenge

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VDAY 2014 Creating Sharing Interacting

Support

Inform

Craig Love Memes Pinterest Challenge

Inspire

Teegether Challenge

2012 takeaways

● Incorporate an emotional component

● Prizing doesn't have to break the bank

2013 takeaways

● Maximize shares without sacrificing a real connection

● Make it competitive by making participants transparent

2014 takeaways

● Find out where it fits on a broader strategy

2015 additions

● Require pinners to follow Threadless handle

● Repin winning board(s) to our page

Thanks, @jesshanebury

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