Welcome to the Pinpals blog!

Hi there! My name is Eric & you’ve found the Pinpals blog. Here you’ll find ideas, tips, inspiration, & help to making the most of your businesse's Pinterest account.

I have been helping brands develop their Pinterest accounts for over 10 years. In that time I have about seen & done on the platform.

This has included:

* Creating accounts for companies from scratch

* Themed board creation to promote their content

* Making & scheduling pins monthly for clients

* Creating custom video pins

* Group Board research, outreach, & engagement

* Multi-slide ‘Idea Pin’ & Carousel Pin creation

* & so much more

As such, with so much experience I’ve created this blog as a resource to share some my knowledge with others. The blog will include:

*Pro Pinterest tips & tricks

*Case studies

*Showcases of niche accounts that are doing things right

*Free Pinterest pin templates & useful assets

* Hashtag ideas

* & of course, more!

Hopefully through my years of successes & even some failures, I can share some stuff on the blog here that will be a help to others.

Thanks,

Eric

PS: I am available for hire via Fiverr if you need some Pinterest work done on your account. You can see my gigs here: https://www.fiverr.com/eeb2010

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