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How to make money on Pinterest for beginners
It’s 2023. Pinterest is no longer a place where people just go to find smoothie recipes. The site has evolved into a kind of search engine (call it a TikTok for milennials) where people go for a whole host of inspiration: decor, beauty, fitness, food ideas (ok, yes, some smoothie recipes), and, importantly, as a place to do research before purchasing a product.
There are plenty of opportunities to monetize your use of Pinterest.
Pinterest, like Etsy or Depop, offers sellers a chance to meet consumers in a niche setting. In this case, the platform lets you connect with consumers looking for inspo or answers before buying - so you have the opportunity to showcase your product, or direct them to solutions connected to your product.
This means Pinterest is particularly valuable if you:
Still not convinced? Here are some stats:
It’s not just about sharing your blog to Pinterest. You can be clever about it.
Pinterest states that 89% of Pinners use Pinterest to do research before purchasing a product
Meet your target audience on their home feed, search results, and category feeds with a paid ad
Don’t worry, promoted pins still look like regular pins, but they have a much wider reach. Find out how to get started with paid pins on the Pinterest site
Since so many people are open to buying when searching using Pinterest, make it easy for them to purchase their desired product without having to stray far from Pinterest.
If you’re offering an eCommerce product, you have two ways of directing consumers to your shop:
This second option isn’t available to every seller. There are a few requirements:
Find out more in the Pinterest help centre.
Because Pinterest wants its users to be able to make money from their pins, it allows affiliate links.
You don’t just need a blog to promote affiliate links on Pinterest.
Of course, you can use Pinterest to drive traffic to a blog or YouTube channel where you promote your affiliate links. But you can also share affiliate links right on Pinterest.
Here’s a summary of how to do it:
Or check out a more in-depth run-through on this blog.
People can browse your top picks when you tag products in your idea pins.
Here, you can search and tag any product you might want to recommend to shoppers.
Here’s an extra: you can also tag Idea Pins using affiliate links so that you earn a commission when people click through and buy.
The paid partnership tool allows you to tag partners in your Idea Pins. Here’s how you do it:
The Pinterest Creator Fund is a five-week program for content creators to learn about optimizing their Pinterest content, gain industry insights from experts in the field, and connect with potential brand sponsorships.
It’s a five-week program where content creators learn about creating inspiring Pinterest content, gain industry insights from experts, and receive potential brand sponsorships.
And because a financial leg up matters, you also receive $25,000 in the form of a cash grant, ad credits and an equipment stipend.
Find out more about the fund on Pinterest’s site, and sign up to their newsletter to find out when applications next open.
One last thing…
If you own a small business, are interested in starting out, or are someone who… uses money… you’re gonna need a budget. And that’s not in the notes app on your phone. And definitely not just in your head.
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