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Step-by-step guide: How to add the Pinterest button to Blogger

Welcome to my step-by-step guide on how to add the Pinterest button to your Blogger website. My name is Anna Berezina , and I am a web developer with years of experience in creating stunning and functional websites. In this article, I will walk you through the process of integrating the Pinterest button into your Blogger platform, allowing your readers to easily share your content on Pinterest.

Why add the Pinterest button?

Pinterest is a powerful social media platform that allows users to discover, save, and share visual content. By adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger website, you enable your readers to effortlessly share your blog posts, images, and other content on their Pinterest boards. This can help increase the visibility and reach of your blog, as well as drive traffic back to your website.

Step 1: Create a Pinterest account

If you don't have a Pinterest account yet, the first step is to create one. Simply go to the Pinterest website and sign up using your email address, or link your existing social media accounts to create an account. Make sure to complete your profile and add a profile picture to give your account a professional look.

Step 2: Get your Pinterest button code

Once you have a Pinterest account, it's time to get the code for the Pinterest button. Visit the Pinterest Developers website and navigate to the "Widgets" section. Here, you will find different types of buttons and widgets you can add to your website. Choose the "Pin It" button and customize its appearance and functionality according to your preferences. Copy the provided code.


Pro tip: You can choose to display the Pinterest button on specific pages or posts of your Blogger website by modifying the code accordingly. This allows you to have more control over where the button is visible.

Step 3: Add the Pinterest button to your Blogger website

Now that you have the Pinterest button code, it's time to add it to your Blogger website. Log in to your Blogger account and navigate to the "Layout" section. Select the location where you want to place the Pinterest button, such as the sidebar or a specific blog post. Add a new HTML/JavaScript gadget to that location and paste the Pinterest button code into the content area. Save the changes and preview your website to see the Pinterest button in action.

Congratulations! You have successfully added the Pinterest button to your Blogger website. Your readers can now easily share your content on Pinterest with just a click of a button. Enjoy increased visibility, traffic, and engagement on your blog!

Step-by-step Guide: Adding Pinterest Button to Blogger
By Anna Berezina

If you want to make it easy for your readers to save your blog posts on Pinterest, you can add a Pinterest button to your Blogger website. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger blog.


First, log in to your Pinterest account and navigate to the Pinterest Developers page.
On the Pinterest Developers page, click on the "Widgets" tab.
Scroll down and click on the "Pin It Button" widget.
On the Pin It Button customization page, select the button style and size that you want to use. You can preview the button on the right-hand side of the page.
After customizing the button, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the "Build It" button.
A code snippet will appear. Copy the code snippet by highlighting it and pressing CTRL+C (or Command+C on a Mac).
Now, log in to your Blogger account and go to the "Layout" section of your blog.
In the Layout section, click on the "Add a Gadget" button in the desired location where you want to add the Pinterest button.
A pop-up window will appear with a list of available gadgets. Scroll down and click on the "HTML/Javascript" gadget.
In the HTML/Javascript gadget, paste the code snippet that you copied from the Pinterest Developers page by pressing CTRL+V (or Command+V on a Mac).
Click on the "Save" button to save the changes to your blog layout.
Finally, preview your blog to see the Pinterest button in action. Readers will now be able to easily save your blog posts to Pinterest with just a click of a button!

Adding a Pinterest button to your Blogger blog is a simple way to increase the visibility and reach of your content. By following this step-by-step guide, you can easily add the Pinterest button and make it easier for your readers to share your content on Pinterest.

Create a Pinterest Account
To start using the Pinterest button on Blogger, you will first need to create a Pinterest account. Follow the steps below to create your account:


Go to the Pinterest website at https://www.pinterest.com/ .
Click on the "Sign up" button.
Choose to sign up with your email address or through your Google or Facebook account.
If you choose to sign up with your email address, enter your email and create a strong password for your account.
Indicate your gender and age, and then click on "Continue".
Select at least 5 topics that interest you to personalize your Pinterest experience, and click on "Follow" to follow those topics.
Confirm your email address by clicking on the link sent to your email inbox from Pinterest.
You will be redirected to Pinterest's homepage, where you can start exploring and finding inspiration for your boards.

Once you have successfully created your Pinterest account, you can proceed to add the Pinterest button to your Blogger site.

Access your Blogger Dashboard
To begin adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger site, you'll need to access your Blogger Dashboard. Follow these steps:


Go to the Blogger website by typing www.blogger.com into your web browser and press Enter.
Sign in to your Blogger account using the email address and password associated with your blog.
After signing in, you will be redirected to your Blogger Dashboard.

If you have multiple blogs, make sure to select the blog you want to add the Pinterest button to from the list of blogs in your Blogger Dashboard.

Once you have accessed the Blogger Dashboard for the desired blog, you can proceed to the next step of adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger site.

Choose a Pinterest Button Style
When adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger site, you have the option to choose from several different button styles. The button styles determine the appearance and design of the Pinterest button on your website.

Here are some popular Pinterest button styles:


Default Button: This is the standard Pinterest button style provided by Pinterest. It displays the Pinterest logo with the word "Save" next to it.
Round Button: This button style is circular in shape and displays the Pinterest logo in the center.
Rectangle Button: This button style is rectangular in shape and displays the Pinterest logo on the left side with the word "Save" next to it.
Icon Button: This button style only displays the Pinterest logo without any additional text.

When choosing a button style, consider the design and layout of your Blogger site. Select a style that complements your site's design and matches your aesthetic preferences.

To choose a Pinterest button style:


Log in to your Pinterest account.
Go to the Pinterest widget builder page.
Scroll down to the "Button type" section.
Select the desired button style from the available options.
Copy the generated code.

Once you have selected a Pinterest button style and copied the code, you are ready to proceed with adding the Pinterest button to your Blogger site.

Generate the Pinterest Button Code
In order to add the Pinterest button to your Blogger blog, you need to generate the Pinterest button code. Here are the steps:


Go to the official Pinterest website (www.pinterest.com) and log in to your account.
Once you are logged in, navigate to your profile page by clicking on your profile picture at the top-right corner of the page.
In your profile page, click on the "..." menu button located at the bottom-right corner of your profile picture.
From the drop-down menu, select the "Save from Site" option.
In the "Save from Site" dialog box, enter the URL of your Blogger blog (www.yourblogurl.com) in the provided text field.
Click on the "Find Images" button to generate the images from your blog.
Select the image that you want to use for the Pinterest button by clicking on it.
After selecting the image, click on the "Next" button.
In the next page, enter a description for the image in the "Describe this Pin" field.
Choose a board to save the Pin to from the drop-down menu or create a new board.
Click on the "Save" button to save the Pin.
After saving the Pin, click on the "..." menu button on the Pin.
Select the "Embed" option from the drop-down menu.
In the "Embed" dialog box, copy the generated Pinterest button code.

Now you have successfully generated the Pinterest button code for your Blogger blog. In the next steps, we will learn how to add the button code to your blog.

Add the Button Code to Blogger
Once you have obtained the Pinterest button code, you can proceed to add it to your Blogger website. Follow the steps below:


Log in to your Blogger account and go to the layout editor.
On the layout editor page, you will see a list of different sections of your blog. Choose the section where you want to add the Pinterest button and click on the "Add a Gadget" link.
A pop-up window will appear with a list of different gadgets you can add to your blog. Scroll down and choose the "HTML/JavaScript" gadget.
In the "HTML/JavaScript" gadget, paste the Pinterest button code that you obtained earlier into the content box.
Click on the "Save" button to save the changes. The Pinterest button will now be added to your Blogger website.

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Publish and Test the Pinterest Button in Blogger
After completing the steps to add the Pinterest button code to your Blogger template, it's time to publish and test the button on your blog. Follow these instructions to complete the process:


Save your template changes by clicking on the "Save Theme" or "Apply to Blog" button.
Visit your blog to see the Pinterest button in action. Open a blog post and check if the button appears beside the other social sharing buttons.
Click on the Pinterest button to make sure it works. This should bring up a pop-up window displaying the available images for pinning.
Choose an image to pin and enter a description. Click on the "Pin" button to complete the pinning process.
Verify that the pin was successfully added to your Pinterest account by checking your profile or relevant boards.

It's important to test the Pinterest button to ensure that it functions properly and allows your readers to easily share your content on Pinterest. If you encounter any issues, double-check the code implementation or refer back to the previous steps for troubleshooting.

Congratulations! You have successfully added the Pinterest button to your Blogger blog. Now, your readers can easily save and share your blog posts on their Pinterest boards, helping to increase your blog's reach and visibility.

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