Simple Pin Podcast: Simple ways to boost your business using Pinterest – Details, episodes & analysis

We're revisiting Pinterest's Verified Merchant Program with a timely update for product sellers. If you haven't connected your shop on Pinterest yet—or you're looking to diversify where customers discover your products—this is your sign to get started. In this episode, we break down the current status of the VMP program, refresh the key requirements and features, and answer the questions you've been asking. Perfect for e-commerce sellers who want to tap into Pinterest's high-intent shopping audience and expand beyond their current traffic sources. We cover: what's new with Pinterest shopping in 2025, catalog setup essentials, common merchant confusion points, and how to feature your products effectively now that shop tabs have changed.

If you’re looking to get your shop set up with Pinterest we can help ready your Pinterest account with our eCommerce kickstart package. From audit, to clean and build of your account, connecting you with a developer that can help troubleshoot any shop connections, and make sure you nail your images, this package is perfect for shop owners looking to jump into Pinterest to promote their product. Pinterest Marketing For Shops 

Important links:

• The Verified Merchant Program | Pinterest Business help 
• Shopping on Pinterest | Pinterest Business help 
• What To Know About The Pinterest Verified Merchant Program 

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Here are some helpful links from the podcast:

🗒️To get full show notes, visit Simple Pin Media and click on articles. 

🗞️Make sure you grab our newsletter – Pinterest Made Simple

📌 Looking to hire the best Pinterest marketing team? Here is a list of the services we offer. Book a discovery call with our team. 

🎬 New to Pinterest → get started here with 4 videos! 

Other helpful links:

Simple Pin Shop

Our YouTube channel – tons of Pinterest tutorials

DM us on Instagram

Content creators have wondered for years what Pinterest is looking for in order for their content to get discovered on Pinterest. That’s what I’m sharing with you today. 

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Here are some helpful links from the podcast:

🗒️To get full show notes, visit Simple Pin Media and click on articles. 

🗞️Make sure you grab our newsletter – Pinterest Made Simple

📌 Looking to hire the best Pinterest marketing team? Here is a list of the services we offer. Book a discovery call with our team. 

🎬 New to Pinterest → get started here with 4 videos! 

Other helpful links:

Simple Pin Shop

Our YouTube channel – tons of Pinterest tutorials

DM us on Instagram

We’re going to dive into what it takes to come up with a strong growth marketing plan for Pinterest. 

Intro - Call to Action: In this episode I’m going to be talking about our inner circle program and it’s upcoming open doors. This program is perfect for someone who needs to fully develop and understand their Pinterest marketing strategy, as well as a plan to execute on that knowledge. To learn more about our Inner Circle program, visit simplepinmedia.com/ic.

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Here are some helpful links from the podcast:

🗒️To get full show notes, visit Simple Pin Media and click on articles. 

🗞️Make sure you grab our newsletter – Pinterest Made Simple

📌 Looking to hire the best Pinterest marketing team? Here is a list of the services we offer. Book a discovery call with our team. 

🎬 New to Pinterest → get started here with 4 videos! 

Other helpful links:

Simple Pin Shop

Our YouTube channel – tons of Pinterest tutorials

DM us on Instagram

With the recent updates to Pin formats and the removal of the shop tab - product tagging is more important than ever. In this episode we’re going to walk through the why and you can follow up with our YouTube video to see a visual tutorial of the how. 

Intro - Call to Action: Pinterest if the most under-rated social media platform out there. It’s commonly overlooked for Instagram or another platform that makes people feel good. But what we know here at Simple Pin Media is that once your strategy is dialed in on the organic or ads side, the snowball grows and grows for years to come making this sleepy search and discovery platform one of the most powerful tools in your business. 

Their Q2 results came in and Pinterest has grown to 468 million users and is gaining steam every single day. Which means there are more and more people searching for your products or content. 

Want to hand it off to professionals that know how to make that snowball grow? Hop on a call with our team to see if your business qualifies for management. We’re here to help you determine the best fit for service and help you stay one step ahead of the competition. Go to simplepinmedia.com/services. 

YouTube Video on Tagging.

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer. 

It’s been a question for years, can you pin on Pinterest a short clip of a video that leads to YouTube. We’ve often said no but now we’re diving into an experiment we’ve done with our own YouTube content. Here’s what we did and the results. 

Intro - Call to Action: Pinterest if the most under-rated social media platform out there. It’s commonly overlooked for Instagram or another platform that makes people feel good. But what we know here at Simple Pin Media is that once your strategy is dialed in on the organic or ads side, the snowball grows and grows for years to come making this sleepy search and discovery platform one of the most powerful tools in your business. 

Their Q2 results came in and Pinterest has grown to 468 million users and is gaining steam every single day. Which means there are more and more people searching for your products or content. 

Want to hand it off to professionals that know how to make that snowball grow? Hop on a call with our team to see if your business qualifies for management. We’re here to help you determine the best fit for service and help you stay one step ahead of the competition. Go to simplepinmedia.com/services. 

Learn more about our ads services. 

Follow us on YouTube. 

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer. 

Pinterest Recently changed up their pin formats to image, video, and product pins. We no longer have Idea Pin format as it has been merged into video. This left people asking, what type of format is best for my content. 

Intro - Call to Action: Pinterest if the most under-rated social media platform out there. It’s commonly overlooked for Instagram or another platform that makes people feel good. But what we know here at Simple Pin Media is that once your strategy is dialed in on the organic or ads side, the snowball grows and grows for years to come making this sleepy search and discovery platform one of the most powerful tools in your business. 

Their Q2 results came in and Pinterest has grown to 468 million users and is gaining steam every single day. Which means there are more and more people searching for your products or content. 

Want to hand it off to professionals that know how to make that snowball grow? Hop on a call with our team to see if your business qualifies for management. We’re here to help you determine the best fit for service and help you stay one step ahead of the competition. Go to simplepinmedia.com/services. 

Learn more about our ads services. 

If you’re looking for help with Pinterest templates visit our shop.

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer. 

Last episode we talked about how Pinterest works for the content creator, but what if you’re really into digital marketing and content creation isn’t always your jam? Here are some helpful tips for how Pinterest can work for digital marketers.

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer.

Creator, Blogger, content creator, YouTube’r, etc. You’ve heard these names for someone who creates content. Most of the time they are focused on organic growth and serving their audience with good, engaging content that keeps them coming back. A creator has to choose which platform they use and assume their growth will be slow and steady. Yes, some can be viral like on TikTok and such but for the most part it’s slow and steady wins the race. So how do content creators leverage Pinterest for growth? That’s what we dive into in this episode. 

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer.

It’s summer and time to dial up the road trips, air pods in the kitchen, and stories that inspire us. On the Simple Pin Podcast we do something fun – the Summer Story series where we interview entrepreneurs, business owners, and inspiring people to give us a break from the tips, tricks, and action items and just allow us to listen to a good story. 

Sign up for a discovery call

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer.

It’s summer and time to dial up the road trips, air pods in the kitchen, and stories that inspire us. On the Simple Pin Podcast, we do something fun – the Summer Story series where we interview entrepreneurs, business owners, and inspiring people to give us a break from the tips, tricks, and action items and just allow us to listen to a good story. 

This week we’re diving in with Alexis Grant from They Got Acquired. We’re talking about her journey to sell her own business and what it’s like to tell the stories of people who have sold theirs. 

https://theygotacquired.com/

Lexi’s course – How to Sell Your Business

Sign up for a discovery call

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See full show notes for all episodes at Simple Pin Media.

Get more Pinterest Marketing Tips by https://simple-pin-media.ck.page/posts delivered every Wednesday.

Where to find more Pinterest Marketing Tips:

Instagram

Pinterest

YouTube

Learn more about the Pinterest account audit →  https://www.simplepinmedia.com/pinterest-audit/

If you’re interested in our services, book a free discovery call.

This month we’ve launched something new and exciting to help you learn how to master Pinterest marketing without breaking the bank or taking you hours. 

We’ve taken all our knowledge, experience, and data and created small Pinterest marketing learning products. From workshops, to small courses, to templates we have you covered whatever your Pinterest needs are. 

Visit simplepinshop.com to learn more and take advantage of our special launch month offer.