How I Boosted My Pinterest Views From Zero To Nearly 500
Navigating the challenges of rebuilding my social media presence with a passion for design
Last year, I decided to stop using Pinterest after growing weary of their emails claiming my “pins violated community guidelines.” It’s puzzling how home decor pins could do that, but I suspect the issue may have been with some anime pin boards I “re-pinned” from others. They might have contained problematic pins. Regardless, I chose to leave the platform.
I’ve realized that Pinterest is the perfect platform to display my graphic design work, promote my new shop, and share the bookworm quotes I craft. Sandra Di, a woman whose work I admire, has written an excellent eBook on leveraging Pinterest for business. Although I haven’t applied all her strategies yet, I’ve concentrated on enjoying the journey.
Here’s how.
I chose a niche that resonated with me
Designing is a passion of mine, and reading is my favorite pastime. I’m exploring ways to combine the two.
On Pinterest, you have the freedom to pin anything that interests you. Creating a niche isn’t mandatory, but if you’re aiming for more visibility, having a focused niche can help people find you…