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Welcome to Thrive Themes for Newbies!

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What is Thrive Themes?

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It’s a company that builds WordPress themes and plugins

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Their themes and plugins are designed to convert

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website visitors into subscribers and eventually, paying customers.

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They call their products:“Your All-In-One Online Business

Toolbox”

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Their products are:

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Thrive Themes

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Thrive Leads

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Content Builder

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Landing Pages

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Clever Widgets

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Headline Optimizer

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Thrive Ultimatum

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and Thrive Ovation

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In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:

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1. Build lading pages using Thrive Landing Pages and Content Builder

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2. Connect an Opt-in Form from your landing page to your Email Marketing Automation tool (Drip)

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3. Set up a Thank You/Download page that contains Lead Magnet

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4. Test if your Drip Email Campaign is working

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Let’s start!

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First, you need to sign up

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for a Thrive Themes membership

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Go to thrivethemes.com

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Scroll down until you see theSee Plans & Pricing button

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Click that button

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Look for this section on the next page

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You can choose a Quarterly or Yearly membership

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Once you have chosen your desired membership type,

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Click Add To Cart

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You will be redirected to the checkout page

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Enter the required information

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Then click Checkout with PayPal

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If you don’t have PayPal, you can still pay using these:

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After paying, you need to download and install the plugin

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Go back to thrivethemes.com

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Click Member Login

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Enter your Username and Password

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Then click Login

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This is your Thrive Themes membership dashboard

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Scroll down to the plugins section

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Look for Thrive Content Builder & Landing Pages

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Click Download

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After downloading, upload the plugin to your WordPress site

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From your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New

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Click Upload Plugin

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Click Choose File

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From your PC, select the plugin you just downloaded

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Click Open

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Click Install Now

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The plugin has been installed

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Now you need to activate the plugin. Click Activate Plugin.

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Congratulations! The plugin is now activated.

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Next, you need to enter your license key

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so that you can use this plugin

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Go back to your Thrive Themes Member Dashboard

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Click My Account & License Keys

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Copy your license key

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From your WordPress dashboard,

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Go to Thrive Dashboard > License Manager located on the left

sidebar

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Enter the email address you used to sign up

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and your license key

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Click Activate License

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Your license is now activated

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Now, let’s build the landing page.

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From your WordPress dashboard, go to Pages > Add New

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Enter a title then click Publish

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After publishing your page, click Edit With Thrive Content Builder

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This is the Thrive Content Builder

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Click the dropdown and select Choose landing page

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This will open the landing page templates

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You can choose from the default landing pages

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or download templates from the Thrive Template Cloud

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You can filter the templates by tag

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or if you know what you’re looking for

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type it in the search bar

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type it in the search bar

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Let’s select this one

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Click Load Landing Page

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This is the landing page template

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It’s already designed to attract visitors to opt-in

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All you need to do is change the content

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Edit the header as your lead magnet’s title

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These are your editing tools

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Edit lead magnet copy - highlight the benefits

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Change image - use your lead magnet’s cover

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Choose cover photo and Insert into post

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Change the image size here

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Drag the slider or enter a pixel value

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Change the margins and paddings here

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Change the image’s alignment here

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Edit the Call to Action button

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Click Link Settings

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Edit Call to Action button text

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Your Call to Action button

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Edit the margins and paddings as desired

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Click Save Changes

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Alright! You have created your landing page.

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We will now connect your landing page to Drip’s Marketing

Automation service

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Click your Call to Action button

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Click Event Manager

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This is the Event Manager window

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Click Edit this Lightbox

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This is your Lightbox or Opt-in Form

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Click the image to change it

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Click Change Image

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Choose image and Insert into post

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Edit the margins and padding of the image

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Edit Lightbox copy

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Edit Lightbox copy

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Change font size here

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Change line height here

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Change font color here

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Click Text Color for more color options

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You can enter hexadecimal color code here

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Let’s choose #ff9212 to match the color of the image, then click OK

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Voila! The font color has changed

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Edit margins and paddings as desired

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Click this section below

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Click Edit Components

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Choose Submit Button to edit Call to Action text

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Edit Call to Action text here

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Edit margins and paddings of the email catcher section as desired

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Choose the position of the elements:vertical or horizontal

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Alright! We will now connect a Drip email campaign.

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Click Connect With Service

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Click Create a new Connection

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Click Go to the next step

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Your Drip account should already be connected to your WordPress

account

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If not, go ahead and check my tutorial: How to Get Started With Marketing Automation using Drip

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Choose Drip as your API

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Choose Mailing List for the integration

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Select your Drip

campaign

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Select Double optin

then click Save

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Check the box under Required Field for Email

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You can also display the Name field

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Check the box under Required Field for Name if needed

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Click Save

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Click Save Changes

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Voila! The finished Lightbox.

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Alright! Your Opt-in Form is now connected to your Drip campaign.

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After signing up, you need to thank you new subscriber

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This is called relationship-building and it’s common courtesy.

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That’s why you will redirect them to a Thank You page

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This is the Action After Signup section

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Click the dropdown menu

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Select Redirect to URL

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We will create the Thank You page first

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Go back to your WordPress dashboard or

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Open your WordPress dashboard in a new tab

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Go to Pages > Add New

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Add a title

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Click Publish

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Click Edit with Thrive Content Builder

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Click Thrive landing Pages dropdown

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Select Choose landing page

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Filter by Tag section

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Check download

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Choose a landing page

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Click Load Landing Page

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This is your Thank You page template

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Click the image to change it to your own

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Edit the Thank You page copy

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Edit the Call to Action button

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Click Link Settings

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Edit the button’s text

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Then upload your lead magnet to your Media Library

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to connect your lead magnet to your Thank You page

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From your WordPress dashboard, go to Media > Add New

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Upload your lead magnet by dragging and dropping it here

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After uploading, click Edit. It will open a new tab.

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Copy your lead magnet’s File URL

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Paste it to your Thank You page

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Check New window (opens the download in a new window)

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Check No follow(so that Google will not find this freebie)

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Edit the Thank You page as you see fit

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This is how my Thank You page looks like

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Don’t forget to save your changes

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You can Preview the page you just created

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Your published Thank You page

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Alright! Your Thank You page is now set up.

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Now let’s connect your Thank You page to your Landing page

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Go back to your WordPress dashboard

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Go to Pages > All Pages

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Look for your Thank You page and click it

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Copy your Thank You page’s link

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Go back to your Drip lightbox’s Action After Signup section

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Paste your Thank You page URL here

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Click Save

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This is how your lightbox currently looks like

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Make changes as you see fit

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A sample of a final output

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Now, let’s test if your landing page is working

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Go back to your WordPress Dashboard

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Go to Pages > All Pages

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Look for your Landing Page and click it

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Click the link

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Click Yes, I Want To Get My Free Checklist!

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The lightbox appears

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Enter your email address to test it out

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Then click Give Me My Free Checklist

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You will be taken to the Thank you page after opting in

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You will also receive a confirmation email

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Click Confirm subscription

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Your email campaign will now send the lead magnet,

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if it is correctly set up

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Here’s the first email for the campaign

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Here’s how the email looks like

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Your email must contain the link to your Thank You/Download page

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Try to click the link

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You will be taken to your Thank You page

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Click Download My Free Checklist

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This is your lead magnet

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If you are using Chrome, click this to download it

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Alright! Your Drip email campaign is working correctly.

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That’s it!

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We covered a lot of topics on landing pages

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Go ahead an create your own

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For more tutorials and support articles

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on how to use the different Thrive Themes plugins

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Check out the Knowledge base

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There are also Product Tutorials

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Webinar Recordings

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and the Forums

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You can now start building conversion-focused landing pages

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Have fun exploring Thrive Themes

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Thank you for visiting this tutorial!

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