It's one of the biggest issues people face when they start using Pinterest - how to increase the Pinterest traffic they've worked so hard to achieve. Whether you get the clicks will depend on the amount of effort you're putting in and the type of content that you're...

Small businesses need to create an effective business blog but many fall at the first hurdle. It's often the job that gets left at the bottom of the pile, and I completely understand why. Everyone is telling you must have a good business blog. But very few people tell...

I've had so many messages recently, either through email or from my Facebook group PinTips, about a serious decline in Pinterest traffic. Business owners and bloggers alike have seen their traffic from Pinterest drop substantially in recent months and have panicked....

In the last few months Pinterest has implemented quite a few changes on the platform. Are you aware of all the recent Pinterest updates? Do you know how to make the best of them and use them to your advantage? If you're not sure what's been going on, and what the...

If you're a regular Tailwind user you may have noticed that the Tribes feature has been fully released. In fact, if you've been using it for a while you may be a little confused by this, but essentially what you were using before was just a trial version. Now,...

This is one of the questions that I get asked so much. I see it in my Facebook group PinTips, via email, and in my courses too. It's the age old question to which there are, it seems, a million answers. Why are there so many answers? Well let's dig a little deeper...

Welcome to a new month and to a new feature. I'm going back to basics with some of my blog posts on the site now, starting off with some background information for those of you still not sure if you should be investing your time in mastering Pinterest for your...

Want some tips on how to create that elusive viral pin? Well if you’re here you probably fall into one of two camps. One, you are a newbie pinner, trying to get your head around how Pinterest works and keen to understand how to make your pins popular on the platform....

So the big news this week? It looks like Pinterest have announced that it's going to be ok to use hashtags on the site moving forward from August 2017. Wow, this is huge, and I'll be honest and say I'm not sure how I feel about this. Let's dig a little deeper....

If you didn't know it, Pinterest has very strong trends throughout the year in terms of what works well on the feed. It depends on lots of things, but mostly on the seasons and events and what pinners will be planning for and towards. I'm sure we all use Pinterest for...

With the new month comes a new offer. I love a good deal, and with the summer season well upon us, what better time to offer you a little treat. For the whole of August I'm offering PINSIGHT - my Pinterest course for bloggers and brands, at a big discount. This will...

Whether you are a complete Pinterest newbie, or feel you're more of a pinning pro, it's likely you make a few common Pinterest mistakes. I know I still do. It's natural, particularly as the site changes, algorithms move on, and new features are introduced. In this...

Ever hear people talk about Pinterest Group Boards, and wonder what on earth they're talking about? Well, don't worry you're not alone. Group boards are mystery to a lot of people, but it's well worth getting to grips with them as they can provide lots of great extra...

A little while ago I wrote an email to my followers explaining why they needed to understand what images they could use for their Pinterest pins. It caused a BIG reaction, with lots of confusion and lots of questions as a result. It's prompted me to write this post,...

You've probably heard about Tailwind if you're a regular pinner for your blog or business, and you may in fact be using it to help explode your Pinterest traffic. But have you come across Tailwind Tribes, and how they can provide a serious boost to your pinning...