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Have you ever wondered what steps you need to take before diving into Pinterest ads? Not just the technical details, but the planning, the mindset, the prep work and education. Is advertising on Pinterest even worth it? Today on the podcast, I’m chatting with Amanda McKinney. Amanda is a marketing coach for yoga teachers. If... The post #281 – Is Advertising on Pinterest Worth It? appe...

Are you ready to scale your business by hiring a team? Hiring can be a sticky point for business owners. What if… This post contains affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase through these links, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Click here to read my full disclosure... The post #280 – How to Scale a Business by Hiring Well appeared first on Simpl...

There is an art to navigating how and when to post products, and how to increase sales on Pinterest. Today we’re looking at that from the perspective of selling Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) products on Pinterest. My guest today is Amy, our team TPT specialist. She’s going to share her best tips and tricks for... The post #279 – Selling Tpt Products on Pinterest appeared first on S...

It’s that time of year! Time to dust off the cobwebs from your Pinterest boards and clean up your account.  We’ve covered this topic a few times but it’s always a good refresher. If you have your Pinterest account to a place where you want it to be, you’re good. But if you haven’t cleaned... The post #278 – Spring Clean Your Pinterest Boards appeared first on Simple Pin Media® .

Pinterest hosted a recorded call on March 10th to announce some new features coming to Pinterest. Think of it a bit like a “summit”. This is the second time they’ve done this and it’s called Pinterest Presents. Check out the 2022 updates and highlights below! pinterest presents 2022 updates Here’s a quick breakdown: There was... The post #277 – 2022 Pinterest Presents...

Pinterest TV? What’s that? I hear this all the time when I mention this new feature launched by Pinterest in late 2021. It seems a little “outside the box” for the platform. One of Pinterest’s special creators, Isabelle Dias, recently talked with me about what Pinterest TV is and how it can help your business... The post #276 – What is Pinterest TV? appeared first on Simple Pin Media®...

Pinterest has a community dedicated to creators called the Pinterest Business Community that provides a feedback forum for both creators and Pinterest to connect on issues and new products to help creators grow. One of their latest programs is Pinterest Pioneers. It highlights top contributors that will be helpful to creators in leading and modeling... The post #275 – Pinterest Business Comm...

Decorating your home just got easier – introducing Pinterest Try On for Home Decor! Pinterest recently released a new feature in the US market called Try On for Home Decor. This feature enables users to take a picture of their space and fill it with potential products to buy. Learn more about how this works... The post #274 – Pinterest Try On for Home Decor: A New Pinterest Feature app...

Diving into the Pinterest earning reports is a great way to find out about the health of the company, future direction hints and more. Stock reports aren’t that fun to read, but you do get a little sneak peek into where the company is headed and what their goals are. Before we dive in, let’s... The post #273 – Pinterest Q4 Earnings Report appeared first on Simple Pin Media® .

Pinterest vs Instagram – yes, they both are effective marketing platforms for your business. But it’s important to understand that they serve very different functions. There are so many social media platforms out there to choose from when it comes to marketing your business. We see a lot of people coming from Instagram when they... The post #272 – Pinterest vs Instagram for Marke...

Do men use Pinterest? It’s the question I’ve been asked every year since I started Pinterest marketing. But this year, 2022, it’s about to get real. Pinterest is putting real effort behind getting more men to use the platform. Recent Pinterest research has shown that men have big plans for the year… and they’re willing... The post #271 – Marketing to Men on Pinterest appeared first on Simple...

As Pinterest changes, we keep hearing from bloggers that Pinterest doesn’t care about them. This also coincides with all the changes across digital marketing in general, which includes more time keeping users on the platform. Is it that Pinterest doesn’t care about bloggers or more that they are trying to remain relevant to the digital... The post #270 – Does Pinterest Care About Bloggers? a...

Pinterest eCommerce has exploded over the last year. Today we’re highlighting links to the latest tools and resources you can utilize to help you understand the new eCommerce features on Pinterest. Leveraging these resources will be an important part of your Pinterest marketing strategy in 2022. These new eCommerce features work for both physical and... The post #269 – 2022 Pinterest eCommer...

The moment Pinterest came on the scene marketers have been trying to crack the code to get more exposure and traffic. Frankly, this is how all social media and search platforms work. We want to be successful, drive traffic to our website, or make more sales. Makes sense, that’s how you grow a business. But... The post #268 – Pinterest Marketing Advice is like Diet Advice appeared first on Si...

Content marketing can feel laborious and intensive, especially for shop owners. But there are productivity hacks and tools to help with e-commerce content marketing that not only serve your end buyer but also help you find new customers without spending too much time on content creation. Today, Ashley Alderson from The Boutique Hub, shares a... The post #267 – eCommerce Content Marketing: St...

As the landscape for ads has changed drastically in the online world, business owners are wondering where to put their ad dollars next, especially with iOS updates and increasing costs. Pinterest is a good choice, but people are confused about how Pinterest fits into their overall marketing plan. They want to know how Pinterest ads... The post #266 – Pinterest Ads in 2022: What You Need to K...

Let’s talk about Pinterest marketing predictions for 2022. There’s no doubt that since 2020, Pinterest has changed. We have a push for more shopping features as well as keeping people on the platform longer.  I would label 2021 as the year Pinterest changed and 2022 as the year we see how pinners will adapt to... The post #265 – Pinterest Marketing Predictions for 2022 appeared fi...

Is your Pinterest marketing serving your business in the way you had hoped? I figured since it’s mid-December, it’s a great time to talk about how to evaluate your Pinterest marketing strategy.  I’ve had a lot of frantic emails and DMs on Instagram from people who are worried about all their Pinterest statistics (e.g., monthly... The post #264 – How to Evaluate Your Pinterest Marketing...

Have you found yourself asking the question “Is Pinterest still relevant for my business?” You’re not alone. Let’s go there. There’s no doubt that Pinterest has changed. Marketers see it and so do pinners.  Let’s walk through a little bit of history on Pinterest and talk about what’s working right now as the platform iterates... The post #263 – Is Pinterest Still...

Having success with one business doesn’t mean you have it all figured out. Every niche has its challenges, struggles, and competition. Today’s podcast is a story about overcoming hardships in business and discovering things on the journey that help build a sustainable revenue stream. My guest is Debbie Gartner, better known as The Flooring Girl.  Many years... The post #262 –...

We all know that Pinterest marketing works well for bloggers and content creators, but what about eCommerce businesses? Discover if Pinterest is right for you as we listen in on a conversation between with Kate and Vivian Eccleston, our eCommerce specialist for Simple Pin Media. Vivian is passionate about working with eCommerce clients. Earlier in... The post #261 – Pinterest for eCommerce:...

Today we’re going to be talking about seven strategic elements that are vital for marketing on Pinterest right now (end of 2021). Although every strategy is unique to each individual business, There are seven elements that must be incorporated into a successful Pinterest marketing strategy. Strategy is such a buzz word on Pinterest. People drop... The post #260 – Marketing on Pinterest...

Being an author in a heavily digital age can be a challenge when it comes to marketing a book. In this episode we are diving into the world of self-publishing and talking with Jason Logsdon of Amazing Food Made Easy about how to promote your book using effective marketing strategies. Even if the thought of... The post #259 – How to Promote Your Book + The Benefits of Self-Publishing appeared...

With all the changes on Pinterest, are you asking yourself “Is Pinterest a search engine anymore?” We answer that question and talk about where Pinterest is headed in this episode. Over the past year, we’ve seen many changes on Pinterest. Many of you who have been using the platform as a marketing tool are asking... The post #258 – Is Pinterest Still a Search Engine? appeared fir...

Static Pins, video pins, idea pins…we talk a lot about what it takes to have a successful Pinterest strategy, but that is only one piece of the puzzle. In this episode, we are going to address another key piece…your website branding. Today we are talking about branding for your business and why you need a... The post #257 – Why Website Branding is Vital for Success on Pinterest appeared firs...