How to post on Pinterest on PC and mobile
Share your visual inspiration with the world, one pin at a time.
Whether you're sharing DIY projects, promoting your business, or simply organizing inspiration, Pinterest offers a unique platform for visual storytelling and content sharing. As someone who uses Pinterest both personally and professionally, I've found it to be an invaluable tool for connecting with like-minded individuals and discovering new ideas.
Posting on Pinterest might seem intimidating at first, especially with its distinctive interface and terminology. But once you understand the basic process, it becomes second nature.
In this guide, I'll walk you through multiple methods to post on Pinterest, whether you're using a desktop computer or a mobile device.
Steps to Post on Pinterest
For Desktop Browser
Step 1: Sign into Pinterest and click the "Create" button (plus sign) on the homepage
Step 2: Now, upload the picture or video you wish to post. You drag and drop the picture or choose it from your device's storage
Step 3: After uploading your preferred media file, scroll down to add more information like a title, description, board, link, and tags
Step 4: When you're done, click the Publish button to post the picture
For the Pinterest App on a Mobile Device
Step 1: Open the Pinterest app and sign in. Then, click the "Create" button (plus sign) on the bottom of the screen
Step 2: Afterward, select "Pin"
Step 3: Select the picture or video you wish to post, then tap "Next" at the top right corner
Step 4: Now, give the post a title, description, link, board, tags, etc, and finally click the Create button at the bottom right corner
Conclusion
As you can see, posting on Pinterest is a straightforward process once you know the basics. By sharing high-quality, relevant content and optimizing your Pins for search, you can build an engaged following and leverage Pinterest's discovery capabilities.
Whether you're sharing personal interests or promoting a business, Pinterest offers a unique platform for visual storytelling and content sharing.
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David Adubiina
