• 4. Tim Carter: Ask The Builder http://www.askthebuilder.com/ http://www.askthebuilder.com/• Offers instructive videos, checklists andother DIY building resources• List Building Technique: Video calls-to-action aweber.com
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• 7. Tim Brennan: Tactics Time http://tacticstime.com/ http://tacticstime.com/• Tactics Time is a chess tactics websiterun by Tim• List Building Technique: eBook with emailsign-up call-to-action aweber.com
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• 9. After publication, Tim saw a 72% RISE insign-ups then over the previous 3 months! aweber.com
• 10. Nikki McGonigal: Nikki, In Stitches http://www.nikkiinstitches.com/ http://www.nikkiinstitches.com/• Runs site and Etsy store selling craftsand offering online crafting classes• List Building Technique: Blog Pop-upform aweber.com
• 11. Nikki’s Pop-Up • Appears on her blog • Shows up once per visitor every 60 days aweber.com
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• 13. After implementing the Pop-up, Nikki saw a 1,463% INCREASE in her signup! aweber.com
• 14. List Building Points• Put a sign-up form on EVERY page (anddon’t forget Pop-up forms!)• Promote your list via multiple channels(site, social media, YouTube, products)• Don’t forget about offline! (you know, thereal world) aweber.com
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• 18. Looking To Grow Your List? We Can Help Try AWeber For Just $1! aweber.com/order.htm aweber.com
• 19. List-building when you’re speaking at an eventI was able to pull around 50% of the audience.“I’ve only been given 10 minutes, so I can’t go into as much detailas I’d like. I decided to put together a special report just for you allon today’s topic. It’s titled ‘99 Ways To Build Your Email List.’Could everyone do me a favor and take out your cell phones for aminute? Thanks. OK, here’s what I’m going to do. I’ll give you mynumber, and if you text me your email address, I’ll send you thespecial report and put you on my mailing list. I’d also love to getyour feedback on my presentation. Ready? My number is…”
• 20. Viral landing pages: 1,000,000 sign-ups
• 21. Viral landing pages
• 22. Bundling + LinkedIn = 50-100 sign-ups per post
• 23. Emailing offers to rented lists. Opt-in to grab offer.
• 24. Sticky sidebar form
• 25. Pop-up quadrupled our daily sign-ups.
• 26. 70% of total sign-ups. 375% growth to 190k readers.
• 27. Sign-ups fell off a cliff.
• 28. Tailored offers in blog posts
4. Tim Carter: Ask The Builder
http://www.askthebuilder.com/
http://www.askthebuilder.com/
• Offers instructive videos, checklists and
other DIY building resources
• List Building Technique: Video calls-to-
action
aweber.com
5. Tim’s Videos
• Has over 400 videos on
Youtube and over 29
million views
QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
• Videos give Tim a
chance to ask for the
email address!
aweber.com
7. Tim Brennan: Tactics Time
http://tacticstime.com/
http://tacticstime.com/
• Tactics Time is a chess tactics website
run by Tim
• List Building Technique: eBook with email
sign-up call-to-action
aweber.com
8. Tim’s Chess eBook
• Has a sign up form on
multiple places on his
site
• His eBook (published
last Dec. ’12) asked
readers to sign up to
keep current on chess
tactics and talk
aweber.com
9. After publication, Tim saw a 72% RISE in
sign-ups then over the previous 3 months!
aweber.com
10. Nikki McGonigal: Nikki, In Stitches
http://www.nikkiinstitches.com/
http://www.nikkiinstitches.com/
• Runs site and Etsy store selling crafts
and offering online crafting classes
• List Building Technique: Blog Pop-up
form
aweber.com
11. Nikki’s Pop-Up
• Appears on her blog
• Shows up once per
visitor every 60 days
aweber.com
14. List Building Points
• Put a sign-up form on EVERY page (and
don’t forget Pop-up forms!)
• Promote your list via multiple channels
(site, social media, YouTube, products)
• Don’t forget about offline! (you know, the
real world)
aweber.com
18. Looking To Grow Your List?
We Can Help
Try AWeber For Just $1!
aweber.com/order.htm
aweber.com
19. List-building when you’re speaking at an event
I was able to pull around 50% of the audience.
“I’ve only been given 10 minutes, so I can’t go into as much detail
as I’d like. I decided to put together a special report just for you all
on today’s topic. It’s titled ‘99 Ways To Build Your Email List.’
Could everyone do me a favor and take out your cell phones for a
minute? Thanks. OK, here’s what I’m going to do. I’ll give you my
number, and if you text me your email address, I’ll send you the
special report and put you on my mailing list. I’d also love to get
your feedback on my presentation. Ready? My number is…”