
That’s it! They will now have gotten credit for the entry method. Once they pick a pin to submit, they must click the Select Pin button. Note: if you’re requiring a hashtag, it will only filter pins that contain the required hashtag/s in the title or description of the pin. They can now pick one of their public boards to select a pin from.Īfter they select a board, they will get to choose from their recent pins. Next, the user will be prompted to authorize the SweepWidget Pinterest application to access their user account data, board data, and pin data.Īfter they authorize their app, they will be redirected back to the SweepWidget giveaway. First, they must click the Fetch Boards button. They will click on that option and be presented with the instructions. After they log into the giveaway, they will see an option to Select A Pin From Pinterest.

Now, we will discuss the end user’s experience while entering the contest. If you use more than one hashtag, separate them by a comma e.g. Note: you can require multiple hashtags, or just require at least one from a list.

This means that the user must be containing the required hashtags in the title or description of the pin. You can optionally require one or more hashtags for the pin. Next, fill in all of the required information. Next, select the Pinterest button and click Select A Pin From A Board. Then, go to the More Ways Users Can Enter Tab. To choose this entry method, go to create/edit a giveaway. The whole action is API verified to ensure the user is actually picking a pin from their personal board. With SweepWidget you can all the user to select a pin from one of their Pinterest boards. They will receive credit for automatically get credit when they click the Visit Pinterest Pin link. The user will be asked to visit the Pinterest page. SweepWidget allows users to gain entries by visiting a pin on a Pinterest board.

Then make sure the Pinterest checkbox is ticked.Īfter the user clicks the Pinterest login icon, they will be prompted to login through their Facebook account and authenticate the SweepWidget app.Īfter the user completes this, their name and email will be auto-filled and they can proceed to enter the giveaway. This features is enabled by default, but you can opt in or out within the build/edit section for a giveaway. SweepWidget allows users to login to a giveaway through their Pinterest account. Select A Pinterest Board (* API verified).Select A Pin From Pinterest Board (* API verified).

This article covers all of the entry methods that SweepWidget allows with Pinterest.
