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title: "How to Create a Private or Secret Pinterest Board"
date: 2012-11-08
author: "Courtney Robertson"
featured_image: "https://courtneyr.dev/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/kjxamt_xp9e.avif"
categories:
  - name: "Social Media"
    url: "/category/social.md"
---

# How to Create a Private or Secret Pinterest Board

Have you ever wanted to create a private board on Pinterest? I have been collecting inspiration for the rebranding of my site with my graphic designer, and really wanted a visual way to show her styles that I like. The problem though, while I love and can collect things in Evernote, it just wasn’t the visual layout that really will help her see what I like. Finally after much hope, Pinterest now resolves that need. I can invite up to 3 other people to see and share content to the board I’ve created. This is perfect for planning surprise parties, keeping inspiration a secret until projects are ready to unveil, and protecting sensitive data. Here’s how to create a private board on Pinterest:

 If we aren’t connected yet, my profile is [Courtney Robertson’s Pinterest](http://pinterest.com/courane01 "Courtney Robertson - Pinterest").