#33: The List Launch Blueprint; Grow an Email List that Converts with Dr. Sapphire

#33: The List Launch Blueprint; Grow an Email List that Converts with Dr. Sapphire

Author: Dr. Ayebanoa Sapphire Benwari November 7, 2025 Duration: 47:08

Ever wondered how to successfully launch your email list and attract the right audience from the start? đź’ˇ

In this episode (originally from a live webinar), Dr. Sapphire breaks down her List Launch Blueprint — a practical roadmap to grow, nurture, and monetize your email list.

She shares lessons from her own journey, real case studies, and the exact strategies she uses to help clients build engaged audiences that convert.

RESOURCES

1. Episode 19: What Email Marketing Tools should I use? 5 key factors to consider with Dr. Sapphire.👇

https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3b0aa6ef-29c8-4266-adeb-1ead83bdec6f.mp3

2. Episode 20: Create your Welcome Sequence Map with Dr. Sapphire 👇

https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/07c8d5c4-f0dc-48ae-978c-f0cafe1329fc.mp3

3. List of tools Dr. Sapphire recommends 👇

sapphirelearninghub.com/tools


4. Join the start and grow club here 👇

RESOURCES

1. Episode 19: What Email Marketing Tools should I use? 5 key factors to consider with Dr. Sapphire.👇

https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3b0aa6ef-29c8-4266-adeb-1ead83bdec6f.mp3


2. Episode 20: Create your Welcome Sequence Map with Dr. Sapphire 👇

https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/07c8d5c4-f0dc-48ae-978c-f0cafe1329fc.mp3


3. List of tools Dr. Sapphire recommends 👇

sapphirelearninghub.com/tools


4. Join the start and grow club here 👇

sapphirelearninghub.com/startandgrowclub




🎧 LISTEN OUT FOR


✅ Dr. Sapphire’s journey into email marketing (and her early audience–message mismatch)


âś… The different types of lead magnets that attract quality subscribers


âś… How to write and structure your welcome sequence emails


âś… The difference between email marketing and cold emailing


âś… How to use storytelling to make your emails more engaging


✅ Details on the Start & Grow Club — for business owners ready to build and monetize their lists





HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE EPISODE

⏰ 0:38 – Episode introduction


⏰ 2:16 – Case study: defining your audience and attraction strategy


⏰ 6:48 – Positioning yourself before launching your list


⏰ 8:38 – Managing a diverse audience


⏰ 8:55 – Two methods for understanding your audience


⏰ 10:51 – Attracting your ideal subscribers


⏰ 12:21 – Key factor in audience attraction


⏰ 15:16 – One rule you must follow when building your audience


⏰ 16:34 – How to keep subscribers reading (and buying) after the first email


⏰ 17:30 – Crafting your welcome sequence emails


⏰ 19:13 – Three list growth strategies


⏰ 23:14 – Deciding what to sell to your audience


⏰ 24:10 – Three ways to monetize your email list


⏰ 30:44 – Tools and helpful resources for execution


⏰ 33:28 – How Dr. Sapphire can help you grow your list


⏰ 36:22 – Common mistakes to avoid when launching


⏰ 37:37 – How to reach a wider audience effectively


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Important Links


Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayebanoabenwari/


LinkedIn: https://www.instagram.com/dr.sapphire_/


Courses: https://sapphirelearninghub.nestuge.com/


Start & Grow Club Waitlist: https://forms.fillout.com/t/kfsUW8gtjSus


Services: https://sapphirelearninghub.com/servi

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Ever wonder what really happens when you hit send on that campaign? Email Marketing Experiments đź§Ş: Email Marketing Strategies for Business Owners, Service Providers & Freelancers pulls back the curtain completely. Hosted by Dr. Ayebanoa Sapphire Benwari, this isn't about theory or perfect case studies. It's a raw look at the actual tests run in real businesses-the clever ideas that flopped and the simple tweaks that unexpectedly drove revenue. Each episode feels like a private debrief where you get the unvarnished truth about what moved the needle and what quietly fizzled out. You'll hear specific breakdowns of everything from crafting a welcome sequence that actually gets read to structuring a sales campaign that doesn't feel pushy, along with honest conversations about growing a list with integrity. The value of this podcast lies in its transparency; it turns the solitary act of planning your marketing into a collaborative learning session. By sharing both the wins and the messy lessons learned, the show provides a practical, no-fluff resource for anyone tired of generic advice and ready to hear what tactics are genuinely worth their time. Tune in for a dose of reality and actionable insights you can apply directly to your own strategy.
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