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Tailwind

Marketing tool for Pinterest and Instagram growth

FreemiumFree TierAdded Jan 1, 2012

About

Tailwind is the dedicated scheduling and growth tool for Pinterest and Instagram. An official Pinterest partner built from the ground up for visual content. Features include SmartSchedule (post at optimal times), pin-to-board scheduling, Instagram grid planning, hashtag suggestions, and one-click design with Tailwind Create. Transforms photos into professional pin designs instantly.

Tags

pinterestinstagramschedulingvisualpin-designhashtagsgrowth

Origin Story

By Danny Maloney & Alex Topiler

The Problem

Pinterest was a massive traffic driver but had no scheduling tools. Bloggers and brands needed a way to schedule pins, find optimal posting times, and measure performance.

Building It

Built as a Pinterest-first tool. Became an official Pinterest partner. Expanded to Instagram. Known for SmartSchedule and Tailwind Create design tool.

What It Means

The best tool is the one built for the platform. Tailwind's Pinterest-native approach outperforms generic schedulers.

The Dream

To be the growth engine for visual content on Pinterest and Instagram.

Pricing

ModelFreemium
Starting at$25/mo
Free tierAvailable

Free Forever plan with limited posts. Pro at $25/month for 1 Pinterest and 1 Instagram account. Advanced at $50/month. Max at $100/month for teams.

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Category

Social Media

Problems Solved

  • Pinterest Scheduling
  • Instagram Growth
  • Visual Content Scheduling

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