The Complete Landing Page Guide

Most landing pages don't fail because of design. They fail because marketers build pages without understanding what makes visitors take action. This 13-chapter guide covers the fundamentals every marketer should master — from your first page to a fully optimized funnel.

13chapters · Free · By Leadpages

Chapter 1

How to Create a Lead Magnet That Grows Your Email List

Learn how to create irresistible lead magnets that grow your email list and attract qualified prospects.

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Chapter 2

How to Drive Traffic to a Landing Page (Paid, Organic & Social)

Proven strategies for driving targeted traffic to your landing pages using paid, organic, and social channels.

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Chapter 3

Landing Page Best Practices That Actually Improve Conversions

The essential do's and don'ts that separate high-converting landing pages from the rest.

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Chapter 4

Types of Landing Pages and When to Use Each One

From squeeze pages to sales pages - understand which landing page type fits each marketing goal.

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Chapter 5

What Every Landing Page Needs to Convert Visitors

The must-have components every landing page needs to maximize conversions.

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Chapter 6

What Is a Landing Page? (And How It Differs from a Website)

A clear explanation of landing pages, how they differ from websites, and why every marketer needs them.

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Chapter 7

How to Create a Landing Page Step by Step

A step-by-step walkthrough for building your first landing page from scratch.

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Chapter 8

How to Write Landing Page Copy That Converts

Write headlines, CTAs, and body copy that persuade visitors to take action.

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Chapter 9

How Do Landing Pages Work? From Click to Conversion

The mechanics behind landing pages - from click to conversion and beyond.

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Chapter 10

Landing Page Design: Layout, Visual Hierarchy, and Conversion Tips

Design principles, layout patterns, and visual hierarchy tips for higher conversions.

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Chapter 11

When to Use a Landing Page Instead of a Website

Scenarios and campaigns where a dedicated landing page outperforms a generic webpage.

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Chapter 12

How to A/B Test Landing Pages and Improve Conversion Rate

How to run meaningful split tests that improve your conversion rate over time.

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Chapter 13

What Is the Purpose of a Landing Page?

Why landing pages exist and the business outcomes they drive for every industry.

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Put these lessons into practice

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