Social networks play a crucial role in driving traffic to your website, and Pinterest integration with Squarespace can significantly boost your site's visibility. Here's how to effectively use Pinterest with your Squarespace site.

Connecting Your Pinterest Account

1. Navigate to Connected Accounts panel
2. Click "Connect Account"
3. Choose "Pinterest"
4. Log in with your Pinterest credentials
5. Authorize the integration
6. Optional: Enable automatic sharing by checking "Show Share Options"
7. Save your settings

Adding Social Icons

1. Open Social Links panel
2. Add your Pinterest profile link
3. Enable "Display Social Icons"
4. Save changes

Note: Social icons display varies by template. Use social links block as an alternative.

Share Button Integration

Add Pinterest share buttons to:

• Album pages
• Blog posts
• Gallery images
• Products

Save Button Feature

Enable the Pinterest Save button for:

• Image blocks
• Gallery blocks (slideshow, grid, stack)
• Store pages
• Product pages
• Blog post images

Pinterest Analytics Integration

Business account holders can access detailed metrics through Pinterest analytics. Track performance and user engagement directly from your Pinterest dashboard.

Pinterest Tags for Sales Tracking

Requirements:

• Pinterest business account
• Pinterest advertising account
• Promoted pins from your Squarespace site

Benefits:

• Track conversion rates
• Measure advertising ROI
• Create targeted audiences

Important Notes:

• Rich pins are not supported on custom domains
• Test mode orders won't appear in analytics

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

If experiencing problems:

1. Disconnect Pinterest from Squarespace
2. Revoke access in Pinterest settings
3. Reconnect following initial setup steps
4. Contact Pinterest support for persistent issues

This integration enhances your site's social sharing capabilities while providing valuable analytics for business growth.

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