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-Whatever other taco toppings you like to add (sour cream, more salsa, fresh tomatoes, avocado, lettuce, etc.

Is better than this:.TIP #2: Use words like “How to” or “Make a” or “DIY” or even “Handmade”..

This lets the reader know that this is something that they can do themselves, learn about, and that there’s something in it for them when they click over to your site, or re-pin to read later..TIP #3: Make your lettering HUGE!.If you do need to use a photo in landscape, make sure that the lettering takes up about 50% of the entire photo.

In portrait, aim for about 25%.. Like this:.That pillow post was a fairly popular one, but not thanks to that photo.

The text is so tiny, it’s impossible to read when it’s Pinterest-sized!.

TIP #4: Show only a single thing in your photo..I cleaned the vase up and I gathered my supplies..

I used this small bottle of chalkboard paint from DecoArt for this one.I do have a giant can of chalkboard paint as well, but I love having these little bottles around for smaller scale projects..

I gave the whole thing 2 very imperfect coats.At one point I started to paint a little too early and didn’t let the previous coat dry.