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#54 Create lead magnets that don’t just attract—they convert!
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Why did the lead magnet go to therapy? …
To work on its conversion issues!
Hey Boss 👋
Let’s talk about lead magnets—those irresistible freebies you give away to attract new leads. But here’s the thing: not all lead magnets are created equal. If your goal is to turn leads into clients, you need to craft lead magnets that don’t just grab attention but actually convert.
Think of your lead magnet as the first handshake in a long-lasting business relationship. When done right, it sets the tone for everything that follows. Today, I’m breaking down how to create lead magnets that not only draw people in but also convert them into paying clients. Let’s dive in!


How to create lead magnets that convert 💡
If you want to create lead magnets that truly convert, follow these steps:
Solve a Specific Problem 🧩
Your lead magnet needs to solve an immediate, specific problem your target audience is facing.
👉 What to do:
Focus on addressing a pain point that’s top of mind for your ideal client.
The more specific and urgent the problem, the better your lead magnet will perform.
Avoid generic solutions; make sure your lead magnet speaks directly to the issue at hand.
Make It Actionable and Valuable 💪 Your lead magnet should provide tangible value, not just theory.
👉 What to do:
Offer a practical, actionable resource that your leads can use right away.
Provide checklists, templates, or step-by-step guides to make it easy for them to implement.
The more valuable the content, the more likely your leads will trust you and want to take the next step with you.
Use a Compelling Headline 📝
Your headline is the first thing your leads will see, and it needs to grab their attention.
👉 What to do:
Craft a headline that clearly communicates the benefit your lead magnet offers.
Focus on the outcome your leads will achieve after using it.
Keep it short, clear, and action-oriented (e.g., "How to triple your sales in 30 days").
Design for Maximum Appeal 🎨
A well-designed lead magnet gives an impression of professionalism and quality.
👉 What to do:
Keep the design clean, visually appealing, and on-brand.
Use tools like Canva to create beautiful, easy-to-digest PDFs.
Make sure it’s mobile-friendly, as many people will view your lead magnet on their phones.
Include a Strong Call-to-Action (CTA) 🎯
Once your lead magnet has provided value, it’s time to guide your leads to the next step.
👉 What to do:
Include a CTA that encourages leads to take action, such as booking a consultation or signing up for your program.
Make the CTA clear, actionable, and easy to complete.
Offer something exclusive or time-sensitive to add urgency (e.g., "Book your free consultation today—only 3 spots left!").

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Hang out with people who's habits you want to incorporate.
— Dan Go (@FitFounder)
1:04 PM • Jul 24, 2021

Here are some resources to dive deeper into creating lead magnets that convert:
👉 How to Create Lead Magnets That Convert Like Crazy
👉 The Ultimate Guide to High-Converting Lead Magnets
👉 Designing Lead Magnets That Convert
👉 Try our free 14-day trial of Book Like A Boss!


Creating lead magnets that convert isn’t about giving away random freebies. It’s about offering value that solves specific problems and leading your prospects to the next step in your funnel.
So go ahead, create a lead magnet that not only attracts leads but also turns them into paying clients. You’ve got this!
As always, if you need help with anything, just reply to this email :)
~ Justin and the BLAB team

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