Pinterest Business as a Marketing Tool
A course by Mercedes Valgañón
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Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Community manager.
Barcelona, Spain.
Joined October 2011
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, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, and Community manager
Joined October 2011
Learn to optimize your professional profile and create content that attracts quality traffic
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 91% positive reviews (239)
- 5100 students
Learn to optimize your professional profile and create content that attracts quality traffic
- 91% positive reviews (239)
- 5100 students
- 20 lessons (1h 29m)
- 16 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Pinterest, in addition to being the inspiration hub for fashion, travel, design, and decoration, is also a space in which 93% of users plan their purchases. Mercedes Valgañón, better known as Hey Mercedes, knows this all too well, since she has one of the most followed accounts in Spain and number 121 in the world, with three million followers on Pinterest.
In this online course, Mercedes teaches you how to turn your account into a Pinterest Business profile and optimize your positioning and content to increase visits to your profile, business website, or blog.

What will you learn in this online course?
Course table of contents
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U1U1. Hey! you are welcome
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U2U2. Optimize your Business profile
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U3U3. How to create the perfect pin for Pinterest Business: the image
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U4U4. How to create the perfect pin for Pinterest Business: the description
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U5U5. How to update and move my Pinterest Business profile
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U6U6. Pinterest Analytics
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FPFP Final project
Start the course by meeting Mercedes Valgañón, who tells you how she became an influencer on Pinterest with three million followers, and introduces you to her main sources of inspiration.
Briefly review the history of Pinterest and delve into an analysis of users and their purchasing behavior. You will define your target audience and an aesthetic style that fits it.
Fine-tune your profile with the help of Mercedes, who shows you her magic formula to create the perfect pin between text and image.
Create compelling images and infographics in a simple way, and get some tips on using video on your boards.
Then, look at how the perfect description is written to improve positioning. Learn to define hashtags and keywords, organize the boards, and to get the Pinterest algorithm to reward your profile.
Find out some tricks to update your account and discover tools to schedule a month of content in just one afternoon.
Finally, Mercedes helps you get important information from Pinterest Analytics to help you optimize your content.
What is this course's project?
Apply your new knowledge to optimize your professional profile on Pinterest, generating high-quality content to attract more visits to your profile.

Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Entrepreneurs and anyone who wants to learn how to use Pinterest Business to gain quality views on their Pinterest profile.
Requirements and materials
To take this course you just need a Pinterest account and a computer with an internet connection.

Reviews

A course by Mercedes Valgañón
Mercedes Valgañón, known as Hey Mercedes on Pinterest, is a graphic designer and illustrator from Zaragoza who lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. Recognized for her work as a designer, Mercedes has three million followers on her Pinterest account, which makes her one of the most followed in Spain and number 121 worldwide.
For seven years she worked at the advertising agency Smäll, in charge of accounts such as the Barcelona City Council, UOC, Romantics, and the dosMares swimwear brand, and for the last five years she has been working for the Catalan clothing brand Yerse, as a graphic designer and community manager.
Content
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U1
Hey! you are welcome
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Hey!
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Influences
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U2
Optimize your Business profile
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Evolution, target and purchasing behavior of Pinterest users
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Define your target audience and design your style manual
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Optimization of your Business profile
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U3
How to create the perfect pin for Pinterest Business: the image
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Magic formula to create the perfect pin
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Practice 3.1. Design an image + text template
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Pinterest, the ideal space for infographics
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Practice 3.2. Design an infographic
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Video, the marketing trend
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U4
How to create the perfect pin for Pinterest Business: the description
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How to create the best description
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Use of # and keywords. How to define them
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The boards
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The Pinterest Algorithm
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U5
How to update and move my Pinterest Business profile
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How to update your content on Pinterest
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Tools to program.
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Communication strategies
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U6
Pinterest Analytics
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Analyze your profile
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Analyze your audience
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Analyze your website
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FP
Final project
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Pinterest Business as a marketing tool
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charlotte.myrainbowcrochet
Un cours complet pour bien débuter son business sur Pinterest. De précieux conseils que j'ai pu apporter à mon compte pinterest, merci !
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flogarriga
El curso es demasiado avanzado y abarca mucho contenido, sin embargo lo hace como titulares y no profundiza casi ninguno.
No me ha sido útil
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isagil85
Un curso muy completo con todo lo que necesitas para iniciarte en Pinterest!
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_kaisa
O curso é muito interessante e você pode se aprofundar em uma ferramenta muito utilizada por quem procura referências.
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taniabenselim
Je suis vraiment contente de ce cours en ligne qui m'aide à approfondir ma connaissance et mes compétences sur Pinterest.
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