Pinterest for bloggers

How to Increase Your Reach and Visibility on Pinterest

Blogging Tips / January 21, 2019

Learning how to increase your reach and visibility on Pinterest is one of the most effective strategies for building your blog. If you have any type of visual-heavy lifestyle blog (i.e., DIY, food, fashion), Pinterest is critical for achieving success. Creating engaging evergreen content with killer images is a great start. Once you have even a small selection of posts to promote, you’re ready to start finetuning them for Pinterest and maximizing your efforts on Pinterest.

Over the past couple of years, I have grown my Pinterest reach to over a million monthly. I receive hundreds, if not thousands, of referrals to my blog from Pinterest daily. While there is always a bit of luck, this level of success is not a coincidence. I’m sharing my top strategies to increase your reach and visibility on Pinterest.

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Pinterest 201 for Bloggers: Grow Your Blog With Optimized Pin Images

Blogging Tips / May 16, 2017

In my Facebook groups for bloggers: Pinterest sharing tips (aka Pinterest 101 for bloggers), I covered the following tips.

Select a high-quality, vertical image
Include a URL and an SEO-optimized description
Don’t use all capital letters
Choose an easy-to-read font
Don’t share the same pin multiple days in a row
Don’t share the same pin across multiple groups in the same day
Limit sharing pins about starting a blog and other basic blogging tips
Limit product pinning
Share your pin in the morning

I am not a Pinterest expert. I am not a photography expert. I don’t pretend to know everything there is to know about creating killer pins with optimized pin images. But I have seen significant results during the past six months of concentrated effort to grow this blog, which includes creating high-quality pins with optimized pin images for the vast majority of my posts.

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