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How to run Pinterest ads for a Shopify store

Pinterest ads suit visual products that people plan purchases for, such as home decor, weddings, fashion, food and gifts. Connect Shopify with the Pinterest app to sync your catalogue and tag, then run shopping and standard pin campaigns aimed at planners.

By Abdullah Ashraf, Shopify expert · Last updated: October 2026

Quick summary

  • Great for planned, visual purchases.
  • Sync your catalogue with the Pinterest app.
  • Plan ahead of seasons.
In this guide:
  1. Setup
  2. Creative
  3. Timing

Setup

Install the Pinterest app, connect your business account and sync your catalogue.

Creative

Vertical images with clear product focus and helpful text work well.

Timing

Pinners plan early, so start seasonal campaigns well before events.

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