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Pinterest keywords for Etsy baby and nursery sellers

These are researched ideas to test in Pinterest search, not search-volume data. Type each one into Pinterest’s search bar and look at the suggestions it offers, or check it in Pinterest Trends, before building pins around it.

Expecting parents tend to plan the nursery as a theme, so searches look like "sage green woodland nursery" or "neutral boho nursery decor". Gift buyers, meanwhile, search by milestone: baby shower, new baby, first birthday.

Gift searches

People shopping for someone else, by recipient or relationship.

  • new baby gift
  • baby shower gift ideas
  • personalized baby blanket
  • gift for new parents
  • baby keepsake box
  • newborn hospital outfit
  • grandparents baby announcement gift
  • baby name sign gift
  • first birthday gift for girl
  • baby milestone cards

Style searches

People shopping by look, material or aesthetic.

  • sage green woodland nursery
  • neutral boho nursery decor
  • rainbow nursery wall decor
  • safari nursery theme
  • gender neutral nursery
  • montessori nursery ideas
  • muslin swaddle blanket
  • nursery wall decals
  • ocean nursery theme
  • cloud nursery mobile

Occasion searches

People shopping for a date or event.

  • baby announcement ideas
  • coming home outfit
  • first christmas baby outfit
  • monthly milestone photos
  • baptism gift
  • newborn photoshoot props
  • mothers day gift from baby
  • baby first easter basket
  • half birthday ideas

Using them in pin titles and descriptions

  • Name the nursery theme and color together, since parents usually pick both before they start shopping.
  • Spell out the age range or size (newborn, 0-3 months) on anything wearable.
  • List materials like organic cotton or muslin in the description, because parents read those closely.
  • For gifts, say whether it can be personalized with a name and birth details.

Pinterest allows titles up to 100 characters, and only the first 40 or so may show in feeds (Pinterest product specs), so put the main keyword first.

Example pin

Sage Green Woodland Nursery Name Sign, Personalized Baby Name Sign
A painted wooden name sign in sage, cream and soft brown with little fox and fern details. Made to hang in a woodland nursery above the dresser. Send the baby's name at checkout; a lovely baby shower gift too.

Board names that read like searches

  • Woodland Nursery Ideas
  • Neutral Nursery Decor
  • New Baby Gift Ideas
  • Baby Milestone Keepsakes
  • Coming Home Outfits
  • Montessori Nursery Inspiration

A keyword mistake to avoid

Avoid safety wording such as "safe for sleep" or "safe for newborns" unless the product has been tested and certified for that use. Stick to materials, sizes and dimensions.

Keep going

Pinterest marketing for Etsy baby and nursery sellers covers what pins well and how often to pin. For the bigger picture, read how to promote art prints on pinterest. The free pin title generator and board name generator turn these into finished pins.

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