You've heard that using Pinterest is a good way to bring more views to your blog. But did you know that getting started is simply a matter of editing your profile? Follow these five ways to tweak your Pinterest profile and watch the traffic start to roll in.
12. THINK ABOUT YOUR NICHE
▸ What search terms get people to your
site?
▸ What do people search for to find your
content?
▸ What keywords are in the titles of your
most popular content?
21. YOU GET 160
CHARACTERS FOR YOUR
PROFILE DESCRIPTION
You have a little more wiggle room to write
content for people while also including as
many relevant keywords as possible, for the
robots.
22. THIS IS MANY PEOPLE’S
FIRST IMPRESSION OF
YOU AND YOUR BRAND
★ What do you offer them? (WIIFM)
★ Are you relatable?
24. GET FOUND
★ Utilize your keywords
★ Pick a great content upgrade
★ Use Bit.ly or Pretty Link
○ Only add this link in the description
★ Use all the characters
★ Ask a friend what your description conveys
★ Keep tweaking it
30. GET FOUND
★ Utilize many keywords, naturally
★ Direct people back to your site
★ Have a relevant download? Include that link in
your board descriptions.
33. GET FOUND
★ Put YOU first
★ Feature current boards
★ Feature seasonal boards
★ Put other peoples’ group boards last
34. RECAP
1. START WITH YOUR KEYWORDS
2. YOUR NAME: IT’S COMPLICATED
3. A (VERY) SHORT DESCRIPTION
4. BOARD BARE ESSENTIALS
5. BOARD ORDER MATTERS
GET FOUND
AND GET PAGEVIEWS