How-to

Pinterest link in bio: what to put first (and what to avoid)

How to tailor a link-in-bio page for Pinterest: 3 useful sections, one concrete scenario (source → link order), 3 common mistakes, and a factual 3-step setup.

Same URL, different link order depending on Instagram/TikTok/YouTube. Configure once. Korli applies the rest automatically.

  • Examples: TikTok visitor sees offer first, Instagram visitor sees proof first
  • Common mistakes: too many links, same order for everyone, no tracking
  • Setup: create page → set Smart Rules → measure clicks (30 seconds)

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Proof demo: source switch → different order

Same URL, but a different rendering based on where the visitor comes from. Configure once. Korli applies the rest automatically.

Pinterest context: inspiration → purchase intent: pin to a product or guide

  • A Pinterest visitor arrives with a specific intent—help them decide in one click.
  • Your first link should answer “what should I do next?”
  • Keep 1 primary action + 1 secondary resource (not more).

Example link hierarchy (for Pinterest)

  • #1: Pinned product / guide
  • #2: an offer/resource aligned with Pinterest intent
  • #3: subscription (newsletter) or proof (testimonials)

Measure what works for Pinterest (don’t guess)

  • Look at clicks per link and per source—Pinterest deserves its own view.
  • Change one thing at a time, otherwise you can’t attribute outcomes.
  • If your top link CTR is low, it’s often an intent mismatch.

Concrete example

Korli scenario: Pinterest visitor → dedicated link order

  1. Visitor comes from Pinterest: Korli sets “Pinned product / guide” as #1.
  2. If they come from YouTube: Korli promotes “Latest video / playlist” as #1.
  3. If they come from a newsletter: Korli promotes “Current offer” as #1.

How it works (3 steps)

  1. Add your links and define the primary action for Pinterest.
  2. Set a Smart Rule “source = Pinterest” → tailored order/visibility.
  3. Share one URL: Korli applies the right variant automatically.

Common mistakes

  • Using a generic link as #1 even though Pinterest visitors expect context.
  • Listing too many links (people scroll and bounce).
  • Not checking clicks by source (optimizing blind).

In the same category

Tip: read 2 pages in the same cluster, then refine your link order by source.

Read next

Tip: read 2 pages in the same cluster, then refine your link order by source.

FAQ

What should be the first link for Pinterest?

The link that matches the dominant Pinterest intent (latest content, proof, or offer). Quick test: “if they click once, is it useful?”.

How many links should I add?

There’s no perfect number, but there is a hierarchy: one primary action, one or two secondary actions, and everything else as a second layer (or per-source variants).

How do I avoid SEO cannibalization?

This page stays specific to Pinterest. Comparisons stay “table + verdict”, and the hub stays general.

CTA

Configure your smart rules once. Korli applies the rest automatically.