Getting Started with Pinterest

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Set up an account, use the settings on Pinterest as well as customize and edit your profile. 

Create & share boards and pins through other social media websites or to other people as well as follow and unfollow people/ creators on Pinterest.

1.5 hours
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this project, you will be able to set up an account on Pinterest, edit and customize your profile, identify Pinterest settings and some related options. Throughout this project, you will be able to search for pictures on a certain topic on different sites, add them to your thematic collections, edit your boards and customize them on Pinterest, as well as being able to subscribe to other users. You will also be able to react to pins and write comments. This project is for beginners in creative industries (such as marketers, photographers and designers). Along the way, you will be able to apply pinterest tools and features as well as create boards and pins to use to display your talents and portfolio of work resulting in advancements in your career through more exposure and discovery. Pinterest can help in your career as a resource to change careers, research organizations/ companies or discover freelance work. Besides supporting and assisting your career, your new skills will come in handy for inspiration and creative ideas in any topic of interest.

Skills you will develop

  • Project Portfolio Management

  • Research

  • Pinterest

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Setting up & customizing an account

  2. Searching for, opening & saving pins

  3. Using & creating Boards on Pinterest

  4. Organizing Pins within Boards

  5. Sharing boards & creating pins

How Guided Projects work

Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required

In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

Frequently Asked Questions

By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.

Because your workspace contains a cloud desktop that is sized for a laptop or desktop computer, Guided Projects are not available on your mobile device.

Guided Project instructors are subject matter experts who have experience in the skill, tool or domain of their project and are passionate about sharing their knowledge to impact millions of learners around the world.

You can download and keep any of your created files from the Guided Project. To do so, you can use the “File Browser” feature while you are accessing your cloud desktop.

Guided Projects are not eligible for refunds. See our full refund policy.

Financial aid is not available for Guided Projects.

Auditing is not available for Guided Projects.

At the top of the page, you can press on the experience level for this Guided Project to view any knowledge prerequisites. For every level of Guided Project, your instructor will walk you through step-by-step.

Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.

You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.