Product design question

How would you increase engagement on Pinterest among users who browse but rarely save or pin content?

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What this question tests

Product design for converting passive browsers into active participants in a content platform.

Clarify the target: users who open Pinterest and scroll or search but rarely tap save or the pin button.
List reasons for low saving: unclear value of saving versus just viewing, or friction in the save flow itself.
Segment by intent: users planning a project versus users idly browsing for inspiration, since motivation differs.
Prioritize reducing friction first, like a faster one-tap save with smart board suggestions, before adding new features.
Propose a nudge, such as a gentle prompt after repeated views of similar pins suggesting a board to start.
Define success as save rate per session and board creation rate among previously passive users.

Distinguishes passive browsers from active planners with a clear behavioral signal, like repeat views without saves.
Proposes a low friction fix, smart auto-suggested board names, rather than asking users to organize from scratch.
Adds a soft nudge, like showing 'others saved this to Home Decor', which uses social proof without being pushy.
Picks save rate and days-to-first-save as the metrics to validate the fix.

Adding gamification or badges without first fixing basic save flow friction.
Assuming all browsers want to become savers instead of respecting that some just want to browse.

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