
Notice how the Shop tab is almost similar to a store, with categories and pricing information displayed on product images.Īfter connecting your online store, the next step is to enable Rich Pins. It lists all its active products on Pinterest, and shoppers can click on any image they are interested in to get to the product page in its online store. Garmentory is an example of an online store that has leveraged Pinterest’s Shop tab.

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. You can skip this step and go to the next.Ĭlicking on the Claim button gives you options on how to link your website to your Pinterest business account.

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.

You are automatically taken to a wizard where you are asked about your interests-this will only take a few seconds-and from there, you are taken to your dashboard. It only takes a few minutes to sign up for a Pinterest account.
