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

Connecting Your Pinterest Account

1. Navigate to Connected Accounts panel
2. Click Connect Account
3. Select Pinterest from Social Accounts
4. Log in with Pinterest credentials
5. Click Allow to authorize
6. Enable Show send option and select a board (optional)
7. Save changes

Adding Pinterest Social Icons

1. Open Social Links panel
2. Enter Pinterest profile URL
3. Enable Show social icon
4. Save changes

Note: Social icons appear automatically in most templates. You can also add them manually using Social Links Block.

Share Buttons Integration

You can add Pinterest share buttons to:

• Album Pages
• Blog Posts
• Gallery Images
• Products

Adding Save Buttons

Pinterest Save buttons can appear on:

• Image Blocks
• Gallery Blocks (Slideshow, Grid, and Stacked)
• Store pages
• Individual products
• Blog posts

Pinterest Analytics

Connect a Pinterest Business account to access detailed metrics through Pinterest's analytics dashboard.

Pinterest Tag Implementation (Optional)

Requirements:

• Pinterest business account
• Pinterest Ads account
• Sponsored Pins from your Squarespace site

Track visitor actions and measure ad performance after viewers interact with your Sponsored Pins.

Important Notes:

• Rich Pins are not supported on Squarespace custom domains
• Test mode orders are not counted in analytics

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

If experiencing problems:

1. Open Connected Accounts
2. Click Pinterest account
3. Select Disconnect and confirm
4. Log into Pinterest
5. Revoke Squarespace access in Pinterest settings
6. Reconnect following initial setup steps

For persistent issues, contact Pinterest support directly.

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