Saturday, January 12, 2013

Verifying your Blogger-blog on Pinterest


I finally learned thru trial and error how to verify Stroller Adventures on Pinterest! Best part? I can now share it with you in easy to follow steps so you too can get a red check mark on your profile :D




Start with Pinterest: 

1.- Open your pinterest page and go to profile.

2.- Go to settings.

3.- Click on verify website.

4.- Click on verify with Meta Tag.

5.- Copy the Meta Tag code.


Now open in a separate window blogger:

1.-  Go straight to Template.

2.- Click on edit HTML



3.- It will open a tab with all the codes in it. You need to go to where it says: <b:include data='blog'name='all-head-content'/> and exactly under that paste the meta tag code you copied from pinterest a.k.a. meta tag.



4.- click save template and close tab.


GO BACK TO PINTEREST:

1.- click on verify website 

2.- Now click on step #2 which is Complete process.

3.- Now you have a clickable URL!


Happy Pinning! Hope you enjoyed this tutorial and it helped you. Remember that sharing is caring and you can go ahead and pin it. Also if you need to make a blog button I have a tutorial for it too!

28 comments:

  1. THANK You! That was so easy! Saw this on Google+ and had to give it a try. Thanks for sharing!

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    1. Thank you Valerie! so happy to be able to help others with their blogging and social media. :D

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  2. You are are my techie shero! Thanks so so much!

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  3. I've looked at doing that too; except I'm self-hosted & scared to play with all that code LOL

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    1. I am not sure about self-hosted codes, I would check with someone that has experience with it. I do know some bloggers that are self-hosted and wouldn't mind asking them. I will let you know here. :D

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  4. Thank you for sharing this! Saw it thanks to Valerie @ Occasionally Crafty {your first commenter} Now I can check it off of my long list of things to do, and it was super easy, too :)

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    1. Thank you for stopping by and glad to have helped check one more thing off your to-do list! :D I strongly believe in sharing knowledge and I'm glad Valerie shared this with you :D

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  5. I've been wanting to do this for awhile but I just didn't want to spend tons of time figuring it out. Thanks for sharing your easy tutorial!

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    1. You're welcome Brianna, it took me I want to say a whole month to figure this out. I am not a software engineer or anything related so when I finally did I felt a need to share it in easy steps.

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  6. YAY!!! Thanks for the info!!! Thanks for sharing!

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  7. I really need to get this done. I'm on WP.. but I have been slacking.

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    1. Once you figure out how to do it, it is easy. But the figuring out is the hard part ;)

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  8. You're beyond awesome for sharing this with us! I really appreciate it!

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  9. Very simple step by step instructions...good job and THANK YOU! :) I will be checking out the blog button post soon! :)

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    1. Thank you, I think that it makes it easier when instructions are simple :D Glad to be able to help others and share the knowledge.

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  10. Thank you so much!!! I went to some guys' site and I couldn't even understand what he was talking about!!! You made it easy peasy!

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  11. I was trying to figure this out on my own the other day. Then when I was scrolling through favorite tweets this morning I stumbled across yours. So glad I saved it!

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    1. So glad you did! :) and happy to help. I couldn't figure this out either, but after a couple of days of trying I finally did and that's when I decided to share it.

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  12. Thank you so much Maribel! I am terrible about digging into the inside of my blog so I love these easy tutorials. :)

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    1. You're welcome! My pleasure... :D I made it easy because I'm not that knowledgeable on terms haha

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