Here is a great article from Vertical Response that has a 40 'Brilliant But Easy Ways' to build your email list, you can access the asset by clicking on the graphic on the right.
I mentioned above that it was NOT Good practice to buy lists, many people believe that the easiest way to get a list is to buy or harvest email addresses on the Internet and start sending marketing emails to the list hoping that someone will enter their details, click and buy. Generally, all this generates is complaints, being registered as a spammer and won’t bring you any sales, sign ups or followers. At best they will delete your email, at worse they will hit “Report Spam” and after a certain amount of spam complaints your account with an ESP will be shut down.
Creating a 'Killer Sign-up Form' is the way to go, and with the creation of landing pages, capturing emails is now really simple and most importantly legitimate. See the image aside as an example. You can click on the image to the right and go to ClickFunnels.com and build one within a few short minutes. A good idea to increase the number of emails you capture is to make an offering such as a Free report, a discount voucher, an ebook or similar. For the record, we will shortly have a number of downloadable ebook's accessible via our Knowledge Center specifically. I would strongly suggest that you use your various Social Media pages to promote the Call To Action to your sign up form.
Free offers are the foundation of building a successful email list and
in the world of email marketing, such free offers are called lead magnets. A lead magnet is an offer of information or material that is provided in exchange for an individual’s contact information. Lead magnets are primarily created for the purpose of converting website and Social Media traffic into email leads.
Check out the short video aside from 25 year old Anthony Morrison (A Secret Breaker Guru) that shows simply how easy it is to use email to make enough money to retire on, if that's what you want to do!
There is so much more to Email Marketing than what we have highlighted today. In the meantime, check out this great resource @
