READ THIS IF YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO BUILD AN EMAIL LIST. - A Longform - 1. Content to Solve Problems and Gain Trust a. Produce Insightful Content: Regularly share Videos or tweets(whatever your platform is)that address common problems or questions your target audience might have. Use this content to showcase your expertise and the unique insights or solutions your newsletter offers. b. Engagement: Interact with followers who engage with your content. Answer questions, provide additional insights, and thank users for their engagement to build trust and a sense of community. 2. Profile with Link to Landing Page c. Optimize Your Bio: Include a compelling call to action in your bio that encourages followers to click on the link. This CTA should highlight the value or benefit of subscribing to your newsletter. d. Bio-Link: Place a direct link to your newsletter landing page in your Youtube, X or skool profile, making it easy for interested followers to find out more and sign up. 3. Landing Page with Sign-Up Form e. Create a Sexy Landing Page: Design your LP to be focused on the benefits of subscribing to your newsletter. Highlight the value subscribers will get, such as exclusive content, tips, or deals. f. Easy Sign-Up Process: Ensure the sign-up form is simple. Ask for only essential information, like an email address, to lower barriers to subscription. 4. Lead Magnet for New Subscribers g. Offer a Lead Magnet: Provide a valuable lead magnet as an incentive for signing up, such as an ebook, a white paper, or an exclusive video. This should be something that adds immediate value and is closely aligned with the interests of your target audience. h. Instant Access: Automate the delivery of the lead magnet so that new subscribers receive it as soon as they sign up, reinforcing the value of their decision to subscribe. 5. Welcome Email Sequence i. Craft a Welcome Email Sequence: Design a series of 5 value-packed emails that new subscribers receive after signing up. These emails should educate, entertain, or solve problems related to your area of expertise, building further trust and engagement.(use the soap opera sequence from Dotcom secrets)