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1 strategies and tactics for Pinterest Marketing

What is Pinterest Marketing strategy?

Team success often hinges on the ability to develop and implement effective strategies and tactics. It's a bit like playing chess, except that you have more than 1 player on each side.

Identifying the optimal Pinterest Marketing strategy can be challenging, especially when everyday tasks consume your time. To help you, we've assembled a list of examples to ignite your creativity.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

How to write your own Pinterest Marketing strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

Pinterest Marketing strategy examples

We've added many examples of Pinterest Marketing tactics, including a series of action items. We hope that this will make these examples as practical and useful as possible.

Strategies and tactics for making Money on Pinterest

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Leverage Affiliate Marketing

    • Identify popular affiliate programmes related to your niche
    • Create a Pinterest business account to access analytics
    • Design visually appealing pins linking back to affiliate products
    • Use keywords and hashtags to enhance discoverability of pins
    • Join affiliate marketing group boards to expand reach
    • Use Pinterest analytics to track pin performance and optimise content
    • Promote affiliate pins through Pinterest Ads to amplify reach
    • Develop a consistent pinning schedule to stay active
    • Interlink affiliate product pins with related blog content
    • Engage with followers by responding to comments and messages
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Sell Digital Products

    • Create a digital product such as eBooks, courses, or printables
    • Set up an online shop or use platforms like Etsy to sell products
    • Design high-quality pins showcasing your digital products
    • Incorporate compelling call-to-action text on pins
    • Use rich pins for enhanced visibility and product details
    • Pin regularly and at optimal times to maximise exposure
    • Engage with Pinterest communities related to your product
    • Collaborate with Pinterest influencers to review and share products
    • Offer periodic discounts or promotions through pins
    • Analyse which pins drive the most traffic and sales and iterate
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Drive Traffic to a Monetised Blog

    • Create valuable blog content that aligns with Pinterest audience interests
    • Develop attractive graphics for each blog post, optimised for sharing on Pinterest
    • Implement SEO best practices in both blog content and pin descriptions
    • Use group boards to increase your blog post pin visibility
    • Host or join Pinterest webinars to increase audience reach
    • Integrate Pinterest widgets on your blog for easy pinning
    • Utilise email marketing to convert visitors into subscribers from Pinterest traffic
    • Offer exclusive content upgrades on the blog to encourage pinning
    • Analyse blog traffic sources and conversion rates through analytics tools
    • Continuously update and repurpose evergreen content to keep pins relevant

How to track your Pinterest Marketing strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Setting good strategies is only the first challenge. The hard part is to avoid distractions and make sure that you commit to the plan. A simple weekly ritual will greatly increase the chances of success.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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Planning resources

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