If you’ve been a long-time reader here, you’re familiar with the Grommet website; or at least the Pinterest account. Back in 2009 I joined a small start-up who’s mission was to level the playing field for product innovation. Back then it was clear that the best products weren’t getting the exposure and opportunity they’d deserved […]
The Pinterest Profile Shop Tab Is Going Away
If you’re a merchant selling on Pinterest, you likely have been utilizing the Pinterest “Shop” tab on your Pinterest profile. You might also have noticed that your Shop tab disappeared recently. If you’re wondering why your Shop tab is gone, read on for some very new changes Pinterest is beginning to roll out. First, if […]
The Pinterest Trend Tool Just Got A Major Update
The Pinterest trend tool has been around for awhile now, but in September of 2022, businesses are seeing a major update! The trend tool on Pinterest is now dialing in on trending searches for your specific audience, in addition to Pinterest the user base as a whole. While the updated trend tool is still in […]
Duplicate Pins on Pinterest–Don’t Do It!
Let’s talk about duplicate Pins on Pinterest. One of the most common mistakes I see people making on Pinterest is publishing duplicate Pins. Duplicate Pins are the same Pin image with the same Title and Description, posted to more than once on Pinterest. This is NOT something you should be doing on Pinterest. If you’re […]
4 Ways To Quickly Increase Pinterest Traffic
Looking for ways to get over the Pinterest traffic slump and increase traffic? I’m sharing four ways to increase Pinterest traffic in just a few minutes each day. My Pinterest Traffic Strategy This is a beginners guide to quickly increasing Pinterest traffic. If you’re strapped for time to dedicate to your Pinterest strategy, this is […]
Idea Pins on Pinterest – Are they worth your time?
This post was updated on 3/31/2023 If you’re selling on Pinterest or using the platform to promote your content, you might be wondering about the new Pin format, Idea Pins. I know, I know … another thing to do? I hear a lot of content creators and marketers frustration lately around the changes on Pinterest. But […]
7 Pinterest Board Optimization Tips You Need To Know
There’s a lot that goes into a solid Pinterest strategy including crucial tips on Pinterest optimization. From creating compelling Pins, to the Pinterest descriptions you use, to how often you’re Pinning directly to from your own site. But, one thing we don’t see a lot of info about is Pinterest board optimization. Pinterest boards are […]
Create Pinterest Descriptions That Will Drive More Traffic
Last week I put out a question on Instagram asking what is the ONE thing you’d like help with most when it comes to your Pinterest strategy. The majority of answers had something to do with Pinterest descriptions. Many of you were specifically looking for Pinterest description examples. Are you struggling to figure out how to […]
Beyond the mood board–How to use Pinterest to market your service-based business
This article originally appeared in the Summer 2020 issue of Wedding Planner Magazine For wedding and creative professionals, Pinterest is an invaluable tool for collaborating with clients. It’s often not long after contracts are signed that you’re logging on to Pinterest creating an inspiration board for that event or project. But Pinterest is so much […]
Tips for Working From Home with Kids
Have you found yourself trying to navigate working from home with kids? You’re not alone my friend. After seeing many of my friends post on Facebook about their new struggle, I thought I would share some tips that have worked for me. When my daughters were 6 months old and 6 years old, I began […]