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Pinterest introduced a Today tab, a source of daily inspiration with curated topics and trending Pins that makes it easy to explore popular and timely ideas. For example, it can specify that 4% of user’s home feed should contain video pins even if the user never clicks on videos. Doing keyword research is not as easy on this platform as it used to be because the colorful boxes with keyword suggestions are not shown for most of the users on desktop and mobile devices. This could be a temporary change but also could be a permanent update, time will show. It is possible to reduce the number of affected pins on your account by manually adding tags to your pins.
Only the last few weeks I invested a not-insignificant amount of money for a blogging course where the sole method of traffic generation is Pinterest. Pinterest traffic is great because you can get it fast and it can be quite big because of the viral effect. But we have to be prepared because Pinterest traffic is not as stable as Google SEO traffic for example. Like most Pinterest changes, this new feature is rolled to the user base step by step.
February 2020. Pinterest (and Tailwind) Announced the NEW Best Practices
However, Pinterest’s support seems to reply pretty quickly during this wave. Most of the people who were suspended or blocked got their accounts up and running in a few days. I’m sorry your reach lost about 3m, summer slump isn’t easy for many bloggers. Maybe you noticed in the post, the account for this blog you are reading now, was also affected by a “blocked domain” glitch.

If I want to create one of my products then I should use an ebook or Teachable etc. Thank you for your heads-up, there didn’t seem to happen anything serious , but I made an update with everything I consider significant in the last months. I only have 121 boards and haven’t pinned anywhere near the limit. I haven’t even launched my blog yet or started the Pinterest strategy detailed in the course (it follows the same pattern most bloggers use e.g. Tailwind etc).
January 2020. A huge Spam Clean-up on Pinterest (going on for a few weeks)
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They used to occupy space or 3-7 normal sized pins and I didn’t find this fair. Since Pinterest takes distribution away from the big group boards, I can tell that you naturally will redirect the majority of your efforts to building your own boards. Pinterest API. This was ok for a few years, but at some point, all big social media platforms crash upon unapproved apps or tools. Unfortunately, there was no way Pinterest would allow BoardBooster become an approved partner and the tool was closed for good. In case you ever get caught by a similar issue in the future, here are a few tips on how you can try to help your domain get unmarked as soon as possible.
So if you don’t see the same when you try to save a pin on your desktop, probably you will see it pretty soon. Pinterest reps mentioned on a few events that the algorithm is showing your new pins first to your follower base. The algorithm evaluates the early engagement to see if your pin should be shown to bigger audiences. I’m not too sad about it because I hated seeing those long pins using Pinterest on my phone.

The discovery was made a day after searchers learned that his car traveled through Elgin on Highway 290 last Friday, less than an hour after stopping for gas in Caldwell. At the start of the second movie, Kevin's cousin Fuller (played by Macaulay Culkin's real-life brother) can be seen wearing the jacket as he gets ready to board the airport van. The pair occasionally appeared on each other’s social media and in projects together, but they hit a major milestone in April 2021, when they welcomed their first child together. The pair named himDakotaafter Macaulay’s sister, who was killed at age 30 in a car crash in 2008. Yes, it would be fine especially because Story pins are not linked to any page URL on your site so it’s not duplicate pins.
Kevin bought his too-big swim trunks at the hotel.
When you write an email to them, no matter how pissed you are by the situation, make sure you use respectful language because after all, the person reading your message, is just a person. You don’t know how that person who is not personally responsible for the algorithms on Pinterest, might feel about your message, and how this could influence his or her decision about your account. You can find more details about new Analytics and how to use the tool in this post by Tailwind. Also, I have another article if you want to learn more on how to use Pinterest for business this year. A wave of account suspensions related to an overly aggressive spam filter affected many accounts, it seems to unsuspend legit accounts quickly though. The new algorithm will not replace the old one.
As Pinterest wants to keep up with the trends and popular formats on other social media platforms, they are giving a lot more space in search results and in the feed to Idea Pins . This type of pins doesn’t allow content creators to add direct links to their pages, so they are not generating as much traffic as image pins. In the first part of August 2019, Pinterest made a new major spam clean-up, similar to what happened around the same time in 2018. Many sites (especially in the money-making niche) were blocked for about a week. Most of the legit bloggers were unblocked, but for some sites, the Pinterest team decided to keep them blocked or unblocked the domains while keeping their Pinterest accounts suspended. If you want to know how to act if your account was suspended or your site was blocked, on Pinterest, check out this post.
But now thanks to a Community Development Block Grant, another Valdosta homeowner has a safe and up-to-code home to live in. There are several names that can bring a dedicated Japanese whisky fan to tears knowing that he or she may never be able to taste a dram. One that holds a particularly vaunted place is Karuizawa, the long-shuttered distillery whose whiskies command tens of thousands of dollars on the secondary market. But the distillery has been resurrected and will soon start producing new whisky, giving spirits fans a chance to try much younger but slightly more easily attainable expressions. The family said they traveled from the Dallas area to College Station expecting to see Tanner graduate, but after he went missing they learned he had fallen short of graduation requirements. They confirmed with the university that he was not part of Friday’s commencement ceremonies.

Please note that not all users of the platform get access to new features at the same time, so depending on where you live and on your device, you might not have this tab in your Pinterest feed. I created this page because I got tired of replying over and over to similar questions I receive from my students about the latest Pinterest changes. Macaulay and Brenda have been dating since 2017.
The new design of Pinterest Analytics dashboard looks a lot cleaner than the old dashboard. Not all the accounts get access to new Analytics dashboard at the same time so you might not be seeing it yet. The Explore tab shows a mix of product pins, promoted pins and regular results from websites and blogs. In other words, your pins still rank well and get seen but you are not getting as much traffic from them as you used to. For example, on this pin, at least 7 tags were added by Pinterest and each one leads to multiple products on other sites. “There’s a lot of people out there that really need it.

This can be a sign that you need to make fresh pins for your older posts. Make sure you upload it on your relevant boards. Please check my post about 20 bloggers who gained over 25,000 sessions a month very fast using Pinterest. Business niches are not getting as much virality on Pinterest but still, organic traffic from Pinterest will come faster than from Google if you are starting a new blog. All platforms get more complicated algorithms over time as the competition between content creators promoting on these platforms grows.
That was because Tailwind was only able to pull the data from the Rich pin and if their didn’t work correctly for your website, you’d have no pin title. Impressions don’t drop to 0 as it happens when a domain is blocked, they stay at a low level as the new pins are only shown to the followers of the affected accounts. Pinterest made a short live session with Tailwind scheduler to address some of the questions about the algorithm changes and updates on the platform that seem to affect many accounts. Pinterest recommends you to create new pins and change keywords to give another perspective on your image and attract an additional audience. Changing pin description when you save a new pin does its positive job in this sense, but your SEO title and keywords in it remain the same. You might not even realize that, but a lot of established bloggers see their Pinterest traffic tanking for a while.
It’s missing from my business account and other accounts I have viewed. It’s a feed of pins only from the people follow and these pins are shown in chronologicalorder. Pinterest used to have a 36-hour delay in stats shown for each specific pin. Lately, they show analytics on a pin basis almost in real time.