How to Share Facebook Posts on Pinterest Pins and Boards

Pinterest is a popular platform for discovering and sharing ideas, while Facebook is a leading social media platform known for connecting people. If you want to extend the reach of your Facebook posts and share them on Pinterest to reach a wider audience, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step. By following these instructions, you will be able to share your Facebook posts as Pinterest pins and boards effortlessly.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

• An active Facebook account
• An active Pinterest account

Steps to share Facebook posts on Pinterest:

Step 1: Choose the Facebook post you want to share

• Log in to your Facebook account.
• Navigate to the post you wish to share on Pinterest.

Step 2: Copy the Facebook post URL

• Once you've selected the post, right-click on the timestamp of the post (e.g., "34 minutes ago") to open the context menu.
• From the context menu, choose "Copy link address" or a similar option to copy the Facebook post URL.

Step 3: Open Pinterest and create a new pin/board

• Open a new tab or window in your web browser.
• Go to Pinterest and log in to your account.
• Click on the create "+" button at the top-right corner of the Pinterest homepage.
• Select whether you want to create a new pin or a new board.

Step 4: Fill in the details

• If you selected "Create Pin," you'll be prompted to add an image or select one from your device. Click on the "Choose Image" button and follow the instructions.
• If you selected "Create Board," you'll need to give it a name and optionally add a description.

Step 5: Add the Facebook post URL

• In the pin or board creation window, you'll find an option to add a URL.
• Paste the copied Facebook post URL into the designated field.

Step 6: Choose a pin image (optional)

• If you want to use a different image for your Pinterest pin, click on the "Add image" button within the pin creation window.
• Select the desired image from your device and proceed.

Step 7: Customize the pin details (optional)

• You can modify the title, description, and board selection according to your preferences.
• It's recommended to write an engaging and descriptive caption to attract more attention.

Step 8: Publish the pin/board

• Once you're satisfied with the details, click the "Publish" or "Save" button to share your Facebook post as a Pinterest pin or add it to a board.

Congratulations! You have successfully shared your Facebook post on Pinterest as a pin or added it to a board.

Tips and Tricks

• To increase engagement on Pinterest, consider using eye-catching images and writing compelling captions.
• Remember to follow Pinterest's community guidelines and guidelines for copyright and intellectual property to ensure all shared content is appropriate and legal.

Now that you know how to share Facebook posts on Pinterest as pins and boards, you can easily amplify your message and reach across both platforms. Happy sharing!