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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 12 MIN

191: How To Create A Lead Magnet For Paying Clients Vs Just New Subscribers

from Main Character Marketing · host Jess Anders

So many people are teaching that "freebies" only grow your list with people who never want to pay you. "cheap clients". "freebie seekers." Which is simply...not true. The reason people aren't paying you after signing up for your lead magnet is NOT because they don't want to spend money. It's because your lead magnet was designed to sign new subscribers, not clients. (yeah, there's a big difference, and others simply aren't teaching this.) In this episode of Main Character Marketing, learn how to create a lead magnet for dream clients (vs subscribers) and what to implement on the backend automations so it ACTUALLY converts. Listen to this episode of Main Character Marketing to turn new email subscribers into paying clients with a high-converting lead magnet and new subscriber email sequence. ------------ ✉️Join CTRL+ALT+CONVERT here and get my industry insight on what is and is NOT working within your messaging & marketing to position YOU as the only one your clients pay. ------------ Book your Subscribed To $OLD sequence: A fast-action lead magnet sequence to turn new subscribers into paying clients. ------------ Book your 1:1 Telegram Power Hour ------------ Apply for Inbox It Girl 💅🏼: My done-for-you monthly email retainer for iconic CEO's who have hotter things to do than write emails. ------------ 💻Learn more about my messaging and sales services or read the blog.

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