Pinterest.com Sign Up New Account | Pinterest Sign In Page – How Pinterest Works

Pinterest is an online image sharing and social media service discovering place to find interesting stuff. Your idea might not just be enough until you see more brainstorming ideas on Pinterest, like dinner ideas, decors, building structures, new look outfits, birthday wishes, hairstyles, home interior designs, Xmas cards and planning, and more
Information on Pinterest are usually in form of text, images and short videos; and to access it you must sign up to become a user, so you could also be sharing your ideas with the world.
Pinterest is consistently active with millions of active users on monthly bases, this is why billions of Pins is available on Pinterest, to allow you to find ideas that inspire you. When you discover Pins you love, save them to boards to keep your ideas organized and easy to find again. Anyways, you will later find on this page several ways to use Pinterest at your own discretion.
Why Pinterest is different from other Social Media Platforms
- One of the most surprising parts is that more than 70% of Pinterest users are women and has been proven to be among the most relevant brands.
- Your contents are more acceptable when its about brands.
- Is more admirable when you pin things that people have done with your service or accomplished with your guidance.
- It provides functionality for users to create organised photo boards which are searchable by text or image comparison.
- Proving an opportunity for businesses to increase their web traffic at a very low cost.
- Pinterest wants every user to take the platform as a “place for inspiration” rather than as a social network.
Pinterest.com Sign Up – How to Create a New Pinterest Account
You can carry out your Pinterest.com sign up process on mobile or PC browser and through the mobile app. The requirements and processes remain the same. All possible platform to register for a new Pinterest account is explained below.
Signing up from the Website
- From your browser tab, type in the Pinterest website – www.pinterest.com
- Select “Sign Up” at the top of the website. In mobile, you may have to tap the menu to see the sign up button.
- Select the preferred option to sign up; either to fill out an email address or using any of the listed third party accounts.
You have the options to either sign up with your email address, create a password and provide your age, or you may prefer to use any of the listed third parties account (Facebook or Google account) to sign up.
Let’s explain this;
To some, creating an account with email and creating new login password seems a long process, while few others prefer using any of the third-party accounts to sign up instead because it assumed to be faster and – there won’t be any need providing name, location phone number, etc., because that information will be pulled from the third party’s account to automatically use create a profile account for the new account in question. Learn more about creating an account with a third party account here.
On the other hand, some users won’t like to use the same name or phone number or email in the third party account, that is why they prefer to fill-out out the email and creating a password.
Signing up with an email address will need you to further log in to your email to confirm your Pinterest registration. But using any of the third-party account (Facebook or Google) will only need you to approve/allow the connection between the account and Pinterest. Also to allow the use of that account as your way to login Pinterest account. And you are done.
- Confirm that you like the way your name will appear or click the “edit Pen” beside your name to edit it. Then select the “Next”.
- Select your gender and click “Next”.
- Then select your prefered language and country/location. Then click “Next”
- select at least 5-categories of interest, your answers to the next few questions will help Pinterest find the right ideas for you.
For example, if your interest is hairstyle, clothing, etc. just click to select them one after the other.
Select what you’re interested in and click “Done” to complete your Pinterest.com Sign Up process for New Account.
Congratulations! you just complete the Pinterest new account registration.
Signing up from a Mobile app
You need to download the mobile app to enable you use Pinterest in your device. The steps remains the same. So after downloading the app, you may need to tab the “Menu” button to see the sign up button to select. Then from from #2 to #7 instruction listed above.
Pinterest Sign In – How to Login Pinterest Account
Your email and password are required to Log in. When you visit the main website, navigate at the top of the page and click on “Log in”. Alternatively, you may as well use any of the third-party account (Facebook or Google account) that you have connected/linked to your account to login.
The same way it applies on the mobile app after downloading the app
Download Pinterest Mobile App and Browser Extension
From you mobile app and the extension you can also lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. You can download Pinterest mobile app from your mobile app store. The mobile app is available for iOS phones and Android phones and tablets.
Download for iOS
Download for Android
Download Pinterest Extension for Browsers to enable you to Pinboard all your interest across the web
How to use Pinterest for Business and Personal Purposes
There are various ways to use Pinterest and benefit from the discovery engine.
There are business owners who are not stopping in just creating a Pinterest account and search for ideas – they also want to list their businesses on Pinterest to enable other readers to discover their businesses and drive tones of traffic to their businesses. The business owner will further need to verify his/her businesses before is accepted on Pinterest discovery engine. Learn more here.
While there are those who want to only sign up get new treading and best ideas, post their own person discovering and ideas, generally to have fun.
There similar fun for the reader and business owsers, which is to create board and Pin ideas.
Creating a New Pin
To create Pin on Pinterest means posting your interest for others to see. It is good to “Create a Board” – this allows you to organize your pins in the way or categories you want. For example, you want to Pin information on education, you can create an education board to enable you to direct all your future pins in that same board.
You to create a many Pin and board as you want. In as much as your contents complies with Pinterest terms of use. See how to Create New Pin and New Board here.
How to Pin or Share Pinterest Ideas
First is making sure you have the Pin button attached to your browser already. The Pinterest Button (also known as Extension) allows you to save ideas from around the web with one click. The button will sticky on your browser and always active for you to Pinboard your discoverings and ideas.
you can share from your board by clicking the “Nail” icon named Share.
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I am Emmy Nwabuzor, the co-founder of Dailyaim Limited and EmysHub.com. Since 2006 my primary focus remains on Tech and digital marketing. I research, coach, and make available every successful tips and news to the public via EmysHub blog.