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Simple Pin Podcast: Simple ways to boost your business using Pinterest

The Simple Pin Podcast delivers weekly Pinterest marketing tips, updates, and stories of how business owners are finding success on the platform. Every Wednesday a new show airs to showcase how this powerful platform is helping millions of small business owners acheive their goals of sales and lead gen. Simple Pin Media delivers weekly Pinterest marketing advice using data-driven results. Keep it simple, be authentic, and pin with purpose. Learn more at simplepinmedia.com

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342 Story Series: Is it time to sell your business? {Alexis Grant}

It’s summer and time to dial up the road trips, air pods in the kitchen, and stories that inspire us. On the Simple Pin Podcast, we do something fun – the Summer Story series where we interview entrepreneurs, business owners, and inspiring people to give us a break from the tips, tricks, and action items and just allow us to listen to a good story. This week we’re diving in with Alexis Grant from They Got Acquired. We’re talking about her journey to sell her own business and what it’s like to te...

Jul 26, 202341 minEp. 342

341 Story Series: Brenda Crow -- Brewery Owner

It’s summer and time to dial up the road trips, air pods in the kitchen, and stories that inspire us. On the Simple Pin Podcast we do something fun – the Summer Story series where we interview entrepreneurs, business owners, and inspiring people to give us a break from the tips, tricks and action items and just allow us to listen to a good story. http://www.littlebeastbrewing.com/ Sign up for a discovery call —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest ...

Jul 19, 202346 minEp. 341

340 Summer Story Series: Molly Straight to Monetization

It’s summer and time to dial up the road trips, air pods in the kitchen, and stories that inspire us. On the Simple Pin Podcast we do something fun – the Summer Story series where we interview entrepreneurs, business owners, and inspiring people to give us a break from the tips, tricks and action items and just allow us to listen to a good story. https://www.freedomcreator.co/ Sign up for a discovery call —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Mark...

Jul 12, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 340

339 Pinterest and AI – What’s the latest?

AI is making headlines everywhere. It’s even making it’s way into Pinterest marketing. However you feel about it, it’s coming in hot and best to learn how to use it in the right way instead of ignoring the movement. Today we will explore some of the latest articles, how Pinterest feels about it, and what programs there are out there to help you get faster, better at your Pinterest marketing. We’re interviewing Meighan O’Toole all about how she has been tracking AI and what’s she’s learned along ...

Jun 28, 202343 minEp. 339

338 Back to Basics: What does Fresh Pins mean?

Since 2020 there has been constant discussion about this word “fresh pins”. Today we’re going to dive into where that came from and if it is still valid today. Visit simplepinmedia.com/services now to set up that FREE call. But don’t wait – every day that goes by where you’re not making Pinterest a priority is a day that your competition is. Visit Simplepinmedia.com/services, and let’s get you in front of those 463 MILLION users now. —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Me...

Jun 21, 202338 minEp. 338

337 Back to Basics: Pinterest SEO

How does Pinterest SEO work? That’s what we’re diving into today! Visit simplepinmedia.com/services now to set up that FREE call. But don’t wait – every day that goes by where you’re not making Pinterest a priority is a day that your competition is. Visit Simplepinmedia.com/services, and let’s get you in front of those 450 MILLION users now. https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-keyword-guide/ —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tip...

Jun 14, 202314 minEp. 337

336 Back to Basics: Pinterest Images

Let’s go back to basics and talk about Pinterest images. Sizing, creatives, details, and more. Visit simplepinmedia.com/services now to set up that FREE call. But don’t wait – every day that goes by where you’re not making Pinterest a priority is a day that your competition is. Visit Simplepinmedia.com/services, and let’s get you in front of those 450 MILLION users now. Important links mentioned: Updates to the new pin format —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Ge...

Jun 07, 202316 minEp. 336

335 Using Pinterest Ads Data in Your Organic Marketing

Sign up for a discovery call here. Learn more about ads society here. —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday. Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips: Instagram Pinterest YouTube Learn more about the Pinterest account audit → https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/ If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call. This month we’ve launched...

May 31, 20239 minEp. 335

334 How to prep before creating a Pinterest ad

In this episode of the Simple Pin Podcast, our Pinterest Advertising Director is going to teach you how to prep before creating a Pinterest ad. Sign up for a discovery call here. Learn more about ads society here. —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday. Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips: Instagram Pinterest YouTube Learn more about the Pinterest account aud...

May 24, 202310 minEp. 334

333 The Shop Tab is gone – now what?

On April 18 Pinterest removed the shop tab from the Pinterest profile triggering a huge uproar with the marketing community. But once the dust settled we realized it’s actually not that bad. Connect with our discovery call team: simplepinmedia.com/services —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday. Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips: Instagram Pinterest YouTube...

May 17, 202316 minEp. 333

332 GA4 – get ready for the switch!

The internet has been buzzing about the switch to GA4 for what has felt like an eternity. All ranges of emotion and feelings from doom and gloom to apathy. I don’t know anyone who has been excited. To help us break down the change and what you need to prep for, our guest Alison Bechdol will help calm our nerves and prep for the change on July 1. Visit simplepinmedia.com/services now to set up that FREE call. But don’t wait – every day that goes by where you’re not making Pinterest a priority is ...

May 10, 202339 minEp. 332

331 Pinterest for TpT Sellers

If you’re a TpT seller today’s episode will help get you up and running with your Pinterest marketing the right way, ensuring that all the basics are covered and the boxes are checked. Interested in services? Book a free discovery call with our team to find out which service is right for you. Links for today’s episode: TpT video series TpT audit —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivere...

May 03, 202312 minEp. 331

5 Ways to Know if It's Time to Start a Podcast with Stefanie Gass

Today, instead of our typical podcast content, I’ve partnered with Stefanie Gass to sponsor this episode. I’m actually sharing an episode with you today from her show - Online Business for Christian Women! In this episode, Stefanie walks us through 5 ways to know if it's time to start a podcast. Stefanie Gass is a Christian business and podcast coach, boundary boss, and multi-six-figure CEO. She helps women grow their online businesses and make money online using podcasting. Stefanie believes it...

May 02, 202331 min

330 Idea Pin Links are here!

We’ve been seeing the Idea Pin links rolled out slowly over the last few months. For those of us who haven’t had them we’ve had major FOMO. But now we see that most accounts have them. So how do we use these links in the right way and not see this as a magic bullet for traffic. Spring is great time to clean out all the dust on your Pinterst account and get geared up for the back half of the year. This month Simple PIn is offering 20% off our Deep Cleans and Builds. Let me tell you a bit more. Ou...

Apr 26, 202316 minEp. 330

329 Short Form Video for Pinterest

The internet is buzzing with the idea that short-form video content might not be serving our audiences anymore, but might it just be we’re sharing the short-form video content in the wrong way? We aren’t leading them anywhere. We’re playing to algorithms, which is often what we need to do in this game, but in that, we’ve forgotten our end consumer and we’re no longer creating for them. In this episode, we’re diving into our recent switch and discovering why we’re no longer creating for Instagram...

Apr 19, 202341 minEp. 329

328 Pinterest Creator Fund

There’s always been confusion around Creator Rewards and the Creator Fund that Pinterest has to offer. Creator Reward program ended in November but the Creator Reward lives on. Here to talk about her experience, and our fun adventures at Tastemaker Conference is Chantel Rodriguez. This episode is sponsored by the new AI Pinterest marketing solution called Pin generator. Are you tired of spending hours creating new pins for your Pinterest marketing strategy? Enter Pin Generator. It’s a website th...

Apr 11, 202336 minEp. 328

327 Spring Cleaning your Pinterest marketing

It’s that time of year! We’re all motivated to clean, get a fresh start, open the windows and let in all the new air. That is, for your Pinterest marketing. We want to spring clean, get rid of the clutter and take a few steps to freshen things up. To support your efforts in this spring clean our team has two ways to help. If you’re not a DIY kind of person we’re offering 20% off our Pinterest account deep cleans and builds during the month of April. Go to simplepinmedia.com for more info. The co...

Apr 04, 202319 minEp. 327

326 What’s Up with Video Pins??

Let’s do some Pinterest history, shall we! How did video pins come about and what in the world is happening with them today? Should you use them? What about Idea Pin video, and links on Idea Pins….lots of questions. Before we dive in I want to mention Idea Pins. Now I know links are being rolled out to some accounts now. We know people with personal accounts that have them and business accounts but I know many people don’t have them yet, I don’t either. But don’t let that stop you from become an...

Mar 28, 202316 minEp. 326

325 How to grow your email list using Pinterest

We’ve had episodes in the past that discussed this topic but recently we’ve been asked about it more. And more on the topic of tracking if Pinterest is bringing in conversions. I’m going to lay out what we have done and then talk a little bit more about some options we haven’t tested but hope to try soon. —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday. Where to find more Pin...

Mar 21, 202317 minEp. 325

324 High Intent and Low Intent on Pinterest

I came across a thread on LinkedIn from a product manager at Pinterest. Someone tagged Barry Hott in a post and he also linked a recent YouTube video. I watched the video comparing ads across all platforms and the title was how to advertise in 2023. I got a little nosey and went down the road of internet stalking and realized I need to hear more about Barry’s story. He also said on the podcast, high intent/low intent for Pinterest advertising. This is something we’ve been saying for a while but ...

Mar 14, 202351 minEp. 324

323 Using Pinterest To Scale a Product-Based Business To Multi 6 Figures in 2 years

Pinterest is quickly becoming the shopping platform in 2023. Now with places like IG pulling back on their integrations, Pinterest is the next best place for you to market your products. I talk with Kerrie Fitzgerald about how she grew her ecommerce business and then how she is working to help others. Visit our shop for ecommerce products that help you get up and running fast on Pinterest. – simplepinshop.com —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media . Get more Pinterest ...

Mar 08, 202333 minEp. 323

322 Why do we offer these Pinterest marketing services?

Have you ever wondered why agencies choose certain services? Why did they choose monthly management for people? What about image creation? Oftentimes we look at a menu of options and we’re obviously looking for how it can serve us, but sometimes it’s good to ask them why they have that option there. What led them to decide it was important for their clients. That’s what we’re diving into to, why we have the Pinterest services that we do. February is our Share the Love Pinterest marketing event a...

Mar 01, 202324 minEp. 322

Don’t jump ship on Pinterest

I get it. Social Media is overwhelming. It’s easy to want to get rid of it all but before you cut Pinterest with all your other social platforms let me walk you through what I did to make my marketing decisions for 2023. February is our Share the Love Pinterest marketing event and we want to pass on some love to you – Get 15% off services (audit, strategy calls, builds/deep cleans + ads services) during town hall + $400 off accelerator when you book a call before the end of Feb. Go to simplepinm...

Feb 22, 202317 minEp. 321

Is Pinterest the place to grow your personal brand?

Other platforms like Instagram and TikTok are ripe for influencers but the question we’re diving into today is if Pinterest is the right place to build your personal brand. Is it the place where you can put your face on video? That’s the question we will be diving into in this episode. All month long we’re offering a special deal on our services Sharing the Love of Pinterest marketing. Get 15% off services (audit, strategy calls, builds/deep cleans + ads services) during town hall + $400 off acc...

Feb 15, 202321 minEp. 320

Pinterest Success Story: Food Creator

It’s easy to look at from the outside in at a success story and think it happened overnight. But Suzy from the Mediterranean Dish has been working hard since 2014 to develop her community, invest in her company, and reach new levels of success. Including a food line and cookbook. Learn more about Suzy at https://www.themediterraneandish.com/ and find all the shownotes and information about this episode at simplepinmedia.com/319 . —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media ...

Feb 08, 202352 minEp. 319

318 Different approaches to Pinterest Marketing

There are so many ways to look at how to tactically approach Pinterest marketing for your business. One person may suggest more pins, or doing a deep dive in data, or simply doing less. Whatever the tactical approach it’s important to know why you’re using Pinterest for your marketing and what approaches work best for you. I’ve been in the industry with Carly Campbell for a long time and we have different approaches but we both desire to help entrepreneurs using Pinterest in a way that helps the...

Feb 01, 202345 minEp. 318

317 You’ve been told Pinterest Ads Don’t Work…hmmm

We’ve heard this phrase recently…”we were told Pinterest ads don’t work”. We get it. Someone had an experience they wanted to share and spare you some pain and cash. But what if you tried and they DID work for you? In today’s podcast Erin, our ads director, interviews one of our students about her experience with Pinterest ads for clients and why you shouldn’t just go off someone else’s experience. As you head into 2023 and evaluate if Pinterest Ads are right for you, we would love to have you a...

Jan 25, 202324 minEp. 317

316 Do $5 Pinterest Ads Work?

You may have heard people talk about lower cost ads, possibly in reference to Facebook and sometimes even Pinterest. Today we’re deep diving into the low-budget land to really discover if $5 Pinterest Ads work. As you head into 2023 and evaluate if Pinterest Ads are right for you, we would love to have you attend our Pinterest Ads Training coming up in just a few weeks. On Monday, January 23rd we will host a 3-part training about the 3 things you need to have in place before starting an ads camp...

Jan 18, 202310 minEp. 316

{Bonus Episode} 3 simple, actionable ways to make more money without adding new customers or launching new products.

Instead of our typical podcast content today, I’ve partnered with Kelly Roach, host of The Kelly Roach show to sponsor this episode! I’m actually sharing an episode with you today from The Kelly Roach show! In this episode, Kelly walks us through 3 simple, actionable ways to make more money without adding new customers or launching new products. Grab her free podcast just for SPM listeners https://inevitablemillionaires.com/kate/ —------- See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media ...

Jan 13, 202315 min

315 New Pinterest Ads Features in 2023

In this episode Erin Harding, our Pinterest ads director at Simple Pin Media gives us a run down of all the new Pinterest Ads features coming in 2023. Not only do we go through the outline of what hte features will be but what to expect, why you should advertise on Pinterst and how these new features will impact your business. As you head into 2023 and evaluate if Pinterest Ads are right for you, we would love to have you attend our Pinterest Ads Training coming up in just a few weeks. On Monday...

Jan 11, 202314 minEp. 315
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