How to Connect Pinterest with your Squarespace Site: A Complete Guide
Connecting Pinterest to your Squarespace site enhances content sharing and visitor engagement. Learn how to set up and optimize this integration effectively.
Link Your Pinterest Account
- Navigate to "Linked Accounts" panel
- Click "Connect Account"
- Select Pinterest from Social Accounts
- Log in with your Pinterest credentials
- Click Allow to authorize connection
- Select auto-posting preferences
- Save settings
Add Pinterest Social Icon
- Open "Link to Social Networks" panel
- Enter your Pinterest profile URL
- Check "Show Social Media Icon"
- Save changes
Note: Icons appear automatically on most templates or can be added via Social Links Block.
Enable Share Functionality
Pinterest Share buttons can be added to:
- Album Pages
- Blog Posts
- Gallery Images
- Products
Implement Save Buttons
Save buttons can appear on:
- Image Block
- Gallery Block (slideshow, grid, stacked)
- Store Page
- Product Pages
- Blog Posts
Pinterest Analytics Integration
Requirements:
- Pinterest Business Account
- Connected Squarespace site
Pinterest Tag Setup (Optional)
Requirements:
- Pinterest Business account
- Pinterest Ads account
- Promoted Pins
Benefits:
- Track visitor actions
- Measure ad spend returns
- Create targeted audiences
Important Notes:
- Advanced Pins (Rich Pins) aren't supported on custom domains
- Test mode orders don't count in analytics
Troubleshooting Steps
If experiencing issues:
- Open "Linked Accounts"
- Disconnect Pinterest
- Access Pinterest settings
- Revoke Squarespace access
- Reconnect following initial setup steps
Contact Pinterest support for persistent issues.