Simple Pin Podcast: Simple Ways To Boost Your Business Using Pinterest

Learn more about what it’s like to really grow a Pinterest management company.

Andrew Wilder is the founder of NerdPress, a digital agency that provides WordPress maintenance and support services for publishers and small businesses. He’s been building, fixing, and maintaining websites since 1998, and now combines his passions for food and technology by helping professional food bloggers and entrepreneurs who would rather be building their businesses instead of monkeying with their websites.

What’re the latest best practices for Pinterest Ads and how can you leverage Promoted Pins for your business.

2020 is the year of the unknowns. With a pandemic, social justice issues, and more, Pinterest searches and usage is at an all-time high but definitely not normal.

We will talk today with Jillian Tohber Leslie of MiloTree about whether or not followers are important given the recent algorithm changes, story pins, and videos. Since people are directed to follow a profile do we anticipate seeing an increase in importance? Also, how does MiloTree help with this growth of followers.

Sometimes it’s not just as easy as changing the name of your Pinterest account to the new business. There are other steps you need to take to make sure you’re set up for success. In this joint interview, MaAnna from BlogAid and I discuss what technical elements you need to have in place as well.

In July Pinterest added a new layer to their algorithm called Controlled Distribution. We’re going to talk about what that means and how to create a strategy around that change. Hint...it’s all about diversification.

Learn how the Simple Pin podcast got started and some fun behind the scenes stories. 

We’ve diving into the business side of SOM and how we create natural breaks in our year to pause and get refreshed.

Learn how to use Story Pins on Pinterest and why this new feature may be something you want to use in your marketing.

Learn the back story behind how the Pinterest scheduling tool, Tailwind got started and grew to working with over 500 brands. We interview co-founder, Danny Maloney, as to what sparked the idea and how it grew.

If you’re looking for the best way to plan your Pinterest marketing content calendar, sign up for the Simple Pin Pinterest Planner. Over 20 pages of monthly trends, stat tracking, checklists, tips and more. To sign up for the planner head to simplepinmedia.com/planner

Whether you’re new to Pinterest or have had an account for years, it’s always important to make sure your settings are up to date or you’ve selected any new ones that will affect your marketing. 

Is Pinterest just like Instagram, Facebook or Twitter? No. Find out what makes this search and discovery platform unique and beneficial to its users.

Nicole Mickle was told by a friend to start using Pinterest marketing for her Orlando real estate company. She dove in and what happened next surprised her. Not only was she finding her target clients, she was getting requests for products in the photos of her homes! She not only had a real estate business that was booming but her interior design element was starting to take off too. Find out what worked for her and how her mindset of going against the grain and watching what her people loved helped her create a rocking Pinterest strategy.

Learn how to get set up with the Verified Merchant Program on Pinterest and avoid some pitfalls while setting up your Pinterest Catalog.

During times of uncertainty, it’s hard to get your balance, think clearly and create a plan that feels different than the one you had before. It takes a little bit of time, but with time you do begin to create a Pinterest marketing plan that works for crisis situations. Here are 5 strategies for effective Pinterest marketing while in crisis.