Do you have amazing Pinterest account that you’d love to share with your Twitter Followers?  In just a few clicks you can connect your Twitter account and share your awesome pins with your Twitter audience, increasing your followers and ultimately – traffic back to your website!

Step 1 – Find Your Account Settings

On your Pinterest profile, you’ll see a grey cog in the top right, click this and go to “Account Settings”

how to find account settings on pinterest

From there, click on “Social Networks” on the left hand side.

connect social networks to pinterest

In the list of Social Networks,  you’ll see Twitter. It will currently say “No” so just click the button to toggle it to “Yes”.

connect your twitter account to pinterest

Step 2 – Authorise Twitter to connect with Pinterest

If you’re already logged into Twitter on your browser you will see the “Authorize App” screen below. If not, you’ll see a login screen so just go ahead and enter your details.

authorise twitter and pinterest

Click “Authorize app” and you’re done! Now when you Pin something to one of your boards, you’ll see the option to Post this to Twitter. Amazeballs!

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