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How to Make Long Pins for Pinterest

Today I noticed a really good question on a Facebook blogger’s group: How to make long pins for Pinterest? I didn’t see a good answer. So, since the person asking was one of my favorite blogging buddies 🙂 I figured I could make a screenshot video on how I make my own pinterest images.

This short video will show you how to make long pins for pinterest using PicMonkey. I am not a PicMonkey expert or Pinterest expert but I think this video will help you out and because I really need a blog post for today I’m so nice I decided to make it into a post for you. 

Blogging is hard work. Finding time to write, take and edit pictures, make Pinterest worthy images and promote your posts is exhausting. I’m exhausted.How to make those longs pins that do the best on Pinterest. This method uses PicMonkey.

Oh yes-plus taking care of your full time life like working, feeding the children and whatever else we all do. I hope you can use this method as a short cut in your blogging life!

I have a looong way to go when it comes to my Pinterest images. I’m actually in the process of going through all my older posts and re-doing the pins to make long pins for Pinterest. It’s taking me forever. I’m hoping having better pin images will help my traffic on Pinterest.

How to Make Long Pins for Pinterest


Please let me know if this video helps you out. I kinda liked making a screenshot video 🙂 Don’t forget to follow on Pinterest.

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Crystal Mendez

Crystal is a work from home mom who loves to write about home life, living with a demanding toddler and the journey towards debt free living.

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11 Comments

  1. Loved this, very helpful! I have been wanting to do this for my recipes. Thanks a lot girl!

    1. Crystal Mendez says:

      Yay! I’m glad it was helpful to you Ros Emely! Can’t wait to see your recipe pins 🙂

  2. Great tutorial Crystal! Thanks for sharing at #HomeMattersParty
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  3. Helpful tutorial, Crystal. I make my feature picture/Intro pics in the same way. #HomeMattersParty
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    1. Crystal Mendez says:

      Thanks Sahana, I am glad it was helpful.

  4. Great tutorial – I know I will use this! Thank you for sharing this over at #HomeMattersParty
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  5. I’ve been thinking about using PicMonkey. Thanks for the tutorial! I really need a visual aid when trying to learn something new, and it seems like I’m always learning something new as a blogger. 🙂
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  6. Very helpful tutorial Crystal! Thanks so much for sharing & co-hosting #HomeMattersParty!
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  7. Loved the video! I fumbled and foiled my way through picmonkey trying to figure all of that out on my own. Your video was short, sweet and to the point. Would have saved me a ton of time. I’m definitely going to share this with my fellow blogging buddies. Keep up the good work!
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  8. Great tips! I keep meaning to make my Pinterest pins better and never find the time. Maybe now I will be inspired!
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  9. Great tutorial! Thanks for the helpful advice!

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