# The Smartest Way to Grow Your Email List: Day 24 Summer Business School

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Podcast: [The Classy Career Girl Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481)
Published: 2026-07-24T14:22:00+00:00
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## Resource

What if Instagram disappeared tomorrow? Would you still have a way to reach your audience? In today's episode of Summer Business School, you'll discover why an email list is one of the most valuable assets you can build—and how to create a lead magnet that turns followers into subscribers and subscribers into future customers. Anna introduces The Lead Magnet Ladder™, a simple framework for creating free resources that do more than collect email addresses. Instead of offering random freebies, you'll learn how to design a lead magnet that solves one small problem, introduces your unique teaching framework, and naturally leads people to your next offer. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why every business should prioritize building an email list • The four steps of The Lead Magnet Ladder™ • How Anna built her very first email list starting with just one subscriber • Why your lead magnet should create momentum instead of overwhelm • How to guide new subscribers toward becoming loyal customers Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to improve your current lead generation strategy, this episode will help you create an email list that becomes one of your greatest business assets. Class Assignment: Identify one small problem you can solve in 15 minutes. Decide on the best format for your lead magnet. Choose the paid offer that naturally comes next. Outline your first three follow-up emails. Ready to build your business with all three income streams? Join Anna's FREE 4-Day Business Builder Challenge at ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge and learn how to choose your business idea, create your first offer, and build a business that creates freedom, flexibility, and lasting impact.

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