Pinterest is a social networking site that allows users to quickly view images and then link to the associated website.  Used correctly it can be more useful than Instagram to drive a lot of traffic to your website.

In this blog, we will show you how to add the Pinterest “Pin It” or now called the "Save" button to your WordPress site and on the images of your website.

The easiest way to add a Pinterest button to your WordPress site's blog is by using a social sharing plugin.  It may be an option in the blog plugin that you have used, but if not we recommend the free plugin "Shared Counts", which allows you to include the Pinterest button as well as other social networks.

Install and activate the plugin.  Then go to the Settings - Shared counts, scroll to the Display section and check the “Share Buttons to Display” box.  In the dropdown menu choose Pinterest and any others.  You can choose the location and...