If your platform isn’t listed, we recommend contacting your provider for detailed information. Click on the links below to learn specific instructions based on your ecommerce platform. However, instructions for each platform differ. Step 3: Connect Your Online StoreĬonnecting your online store to your Pinterest business account allows you to pull the product information you need to start tagging Pins from your store.Īs mentioned earlier, Pinterest has partner platforms that allow for smooth integration. Once you have successfully claimed your website, the next step is to connect your online store. Pinterest gives detailed instructions for different website providers. You can select how you would like to claim your website-by adding an HTML tag, uploading an HTML file, or adding a DNS TXT record. However, it is best to create an advertiser account if you plan on promoting your products through sponsored Pins.Ĭlicking on the Claim button gives you options on how to link your website to your Pinterest business account. You can skip this step and go to the next. You will then be asked if you are interested in running Pinterest ads.

If you have an ecommerce platform not listed, select Something Else.

If you already have an online store from any partner platform, Pinterest will have custom instructions for each.

Pinterest has several ecommerce platform partners-Shopify, WooCommerce, Squarespace, Wix, Prestashop, Etsy, and more.

You can change this anytime under Settings.

Specify your business type, brand focus, and top three Pinterest goals.

Build your profile by specifying your business name, website, country, and language.

Click on Account Management, scroll to Convert to a business account, and click Convert account.

Select your profile icon, then click Edit Profile.

Once you are in the dashboard, convert your account into a business account, which grants access to the Pinterest Business Hub with all the features you need to sell on Pinterest-analytics, top Pins, ads, and online store integration. Leverage Pinterest to drive traffic to your website, grow brand awareness, and increase sales. In fact, 80% of weekly Pinners have discovered a new brand or product from the platform. A seller’s dream market, Pinners (as Pinterest users are called) are ready to buy.

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