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7 Mistakes You’re Making Trying To Grow Your Pinterest Account

Let’s take a look at 7 mistakes you’re making trying to grow your Pinterest account.

Sarah P
5 min readFeb 19, 2022

Pinterest is an absolute goldmine for bloggers and creators. I’ve even managed to use it to get more traffic for this Medium account of mine. I feel that a lot of people are intimidated by Pinterest and haven’t yet taken the jump into what it can bring you. It’s also great for bringing in affiliate sales or getting sales for your own business.

Your posting schedule is random

Pinterest is going to work best for you if you’re consistent. One of the worst things you can do is Pin twenty times on one day and not Pin anything for a week. That’s not going to work. Pinterest, like Instagram and Facebook, relies on you being consistent.

The best way is to set yourself up with a scheduling tool or app that allows you to schedule Pins to go out at certain times, spread out across the week. I use Canva Pro to design my pins and that has its own scheduling feature so I can do everything at once from create to schedule. Perfect.

Your pins have no titles

Pinterest runs on keywords as it is a search engine so you need to treat it like google but of…

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