Pinterest is a powerful social platform for sharing visual content. Here's how to effectively integrate Pinterest with your Squarespace site:

Connecting Your Pinterest Account

1. Go to Connected Accounts
2. Click Connect Account
3. Choose Pinterest
4. Sign in to Pinterest
5. Click Allow to authorize integration

Adding Pinterest to Your Site

Social Icons Display

• Access Social Links panel
• Add your Pinterest profile URL
• Enable Display Social Icons
• Save changes

Share Button Integration Add Pinterest share buttons to:

• Album pages
• Blog posts
• Gallery images
• Products

Save Button Feature Pinterest Save buttons appear on:

• Image blocks
• Gallery blocks (slideshow, grid, stack)
• Store pages
• Product pages
• Blog post images

Automatic Content Sharing

To enable automatic Pinterest sharing:

1. Check Show Share Options
2. Select Share Externally
3. Choose your Pinterest board
4. Save settings

Pinterest Analytics Integration

For business accounts:

• Connect Pinterest Business account
• Access detailed metrics via Pinterest analytics
• Track user engagement and sharing

Pinterest Tags for E-commerce

Requirements:

• Pinterest Business account
• Pinterest Ads account
• Active promoted pins

Implementation:

1. Set up Pinterest tag code
2. Track purchase conversions
3. Measure ad performance (ROAS)
4. Create targeted audiences

Note: Rich pins are not supported on Squarespace custom domains.

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

If experiencing problems:

1. Disconnect Pinterest account
2. Revoke Squarespace access in Pinterest settings
3. Reconnect following initial setup steps

For persistent issues, contact Pinterest support directly.

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