How to Connect Pinterest to Your Squarespace Site: A Complete Guide
Connecting Pinterest to your Squarespace site helps promote your content and track engagement. Here's everything you need to know about integrating these platforms effectively.
How to Connect Your Pinterest Account:
- Go to Connected Accounts panel
- Click Connect an account
- Select Pinterest from Social Accounts menu
- Login with your Pinterest credentials
- Click Allow to authorize connection
To automatically post content, enable Show content sharing and select your target board, then save changes.
Adding Pinterest Social Elements:
Social Icon:
- Open Social Links panel
- Add your Pinterest profile link
- Select Show social icon
- Save changes
Share Button: Available for:
- Album Pages
- Blog Posts
- Gallery Images
- Products
Save Buttons: Can be added to:
- Image blocks
- Gallery blocks (Slideshow, Grid, and Stacked)
- Shop pages
- Products
- Blog posts
Pinterest Analytics and Tracking:
Professional account holders can:
- View detailed Pinterest Analytics
- Track sales using Pinterest tag (requires Pinterest Ads account)
- Measure return on advertising spend (ROAS)
- Create targeted audiences
Important Notes:
- Rich pins are not supported on Squarespace custom domains
- Test mode orders don't count in analytics
Troubleshooting Connection Issues:
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Disconnect Pinterest:
- Open Connected Accounts panel
- Click Pinterest account
- Select Disconnect and Confirm
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Remove Access on Pinterest:
- Login to Pinterest
- Go to Apps in settings
- Remove Squarespace access
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Reconnect following the initial connection steps
Contact Pinterest support if issues persist.