
How Do I Make My Blog Pinterest-Friendly?
Well, the first thing you need to do is add a Pin It button to your blog posts. This will not only encourage and act as a reminder for people to pin your posts, but it will make it easier for them to do so. Whenever you’re asking your audience to do something, you want to ensure you’ve made it as easy as possible for them to do so. The fact is, if it’s hard to pin your content, then your readers won’t pin it. Make it simple!Why Should I Have a Custom Pin It Button?
Now, you could just add the basic “Pin It” button that is provided by Pinterest, but there’s nothing unique or customized looking about it. Personally, I love at every detail of my blog as a branding opportunity. I want everything to have a flow and a specific look to it so that when people see aspects of my website they instantly can recognize that it is uniquely mine. A custom Pin It button will do just that for your website.
How to Add Custom Pin It Buttons to Your Blog
Step 1: Download jQuery Pin It Button for Images Plugin
To add a custom Pin It button, you’re going to have to add the jQuery Pin It Button for Images Plugin to your blog. Simply go to your Plugins and search for jQuery Pin It Button for Images and click “install now”.

Step 2: Configure jQuery Pin It Button for Images Setting
Next, you’ll need to go to Settings > jQuery Pin It Button for Images. Here you’ll configure your settings for your custom Pin It button.Here are my settings currently:
*NOTE: There are a number of settings. These are the ones I have configured specifically. You may need to change these to suit your Pin It Button. On the Selection Tab:


Step 3: Upload Custom Pin It Button


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