344: Kate Ahl: Using Pinterest to Understand Client Style and Strengthen Your Brand

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Kate Ahl discusses how Pinterest can enhance client communication and marketing strategies for window treatment professionals.

Today on Window Treatments for Profit In this re-air from A Well-Designed Business, Pinterest expert Kate Ahl walks us through how Pinterest can support not only your marketing but also your client communication.Window treatment pros can benefit from this just as much as designers. Pinterest reveals patterns, preferences, style direction, and functional priorities long before you step into a consultation. It helps you prepare smarter and present your work with clarity. You’ll learn: How client Pinterest boards reveal real style preferences What makes an image “Pinterest friendly” How to structure boards that reflect your brand How to curate content so clients understand your expertise What’s changed for 2025 in Pinterest’s visual and organizational tools Download the companion Goodie for up-to-date insights. What’s new with LuAnn Nigara ⁠luannuniversity.com⁠ ⁠https://www.luannnigara.com/cob⁠ Get the Goodies For checklists, resources, and extra goodies from A Well-Designed Business sign up for free ⁠here⁠. To Get on LuAnn’s Email List, text the word designbiz to 444999! Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: ⁠The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action⁠…

People in this episode

Host: LuAnn Nigara

Guest: Kate Ahl

Topics covered

• Pinterest marketing
• client communication
• design preferences
• branding
• visual tools

Keywords

• Pinterest
• client style
• marketing
• design
• branding
• visual tools
• consultation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pinterest, A Well-Designed Business, LuAnn University

Products: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action, A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts, A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2

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