Why Your Business Needs an Email List (And Why Most Fail)
Did you know businesses earn 42forevery42forevery1 spent on email marketing (DMA)? Yet most entrepreneurs:
✖️ Waste money on expensive tools (Mailchimp + ConvertKit = $100+/month)
✖️ Never segment their lists properly
✖️ Send boring emails that get ignored
Here’s the good news: Systeme.io gives you everything you need to build a profitable email list for just $27/month – including:
✅ Drag-and-drop email builder
✅ Automated sequences (welcome, nurture, sales)
✅ Built-in CRM to track subscribers
✅ One-click monetization features
Health coach Jessica grew her list to 12,000 subscribers in 6 months using Systeme.io’s lead magnets and automation – now earns $8,000/month from email sales.

3-Step System to Grow Your List Fast
1. Create Irresistible Lead Magnets
People won’t hand over their email for nothing. Offer:
- Cheat sheets (e.g., “SEO Checklist”)
- Mini-courses (3-day email course)
- Templates (Canva, spreadsheet, swipe files)
Pro Tip: Use Systeme.io’s pre-designed templates to create lead magnets in minutes.
2. Build High-Converting Opt-In Forms
Systeme.io lets you add forms:
- On your website (floating bars, pop-ups)
- In blog posts (content upgrades)
- On landing pages (dedicated squeeze pages)
Best Converting Placements:
- Exit-intent popups (capture leaving visitors)
- Content upgrades (offer PDF version of post)
- Welcome gates (require email to access site)
(Screenshot: Systeme.io form builder with high-converting examples)
3. Automate Your Email Funnel
Set up these automatic sequences:
- Welcome Series (Days 1-3): Deliver lead magnet + introduce yourself
- Nurture Sequence (Days 4-14): Share valuable content + case studies
- Sales Sequence (Day 15+): Pitch your product/service
Example:
Day 1: "Here’s your free template!"
Day 3: "Watch this tutorial to get started"
Day 7: "Most people miss this key step..."
Day 10: "Ready to see faster results? [Product]"
How to Monetize Your List (3 Proven Ways)
1. Sell Digital Products
- Courses (97−97−997)
- eBooks (17−17−47)
- Templates (27−27−197)
Systeme.io Feature: Use the built-in store to sell instantly.
2. Promote Affiliate Offers
Recommend tools you love and earn commissions.
High-Ticket Examples:
- Software (Systeme.io = 30% recurring)
- Coaching programs (500−500−5,000 commissions)
3. Offer Services
- Consulting ($500+/session)
- Done-for-you marketing ($1,000+/month)
Systeme.io vs. Other Email Tools
| Feature | Systeme.io | Mailchimp | ConvertKit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $27/month | $20+/month | $29+/month |
| Automation | Unlimited | Limited | Limited |
| CRM | Built-in | Extra $ | Extra $ |
| Funnels | Included | No | No |
| Monetization | Easy | Hard | Medium |
Ready to Start?
- [Try Systeme.io Free for 14 Days]
- Create your first lead magnet
- Set up an automated welcome sequence
Question: What’s your biggest email list-building struggle? Comment below!