Checklists are one of the easiest lead magnets to give away. They’re short, they’re useful and people actually print them.
If you’ve got a PLR article on the topic, you’ve already got the checklist. It’s just buried in paragraphs. This prompt from my toolbox pulls it out.
Turn this PLR article into a one-page checklist I can give away as a free download to build my email list.
Title it something people would actually want to download. Give me:
- A short intro of 2 sentences
- 10 to 12 checkbox items, each starting with a verb, each one thing the reader can actually do
- Group them under 3 or 4 short headings
- A one-line closing tip
Only use ideas that are in the article. Don't add new advice, stats or tools. Keep every checkbox under 15 words so it fits on one printed page.
Here's the article:
(I pasted the full PLR article here, about 1,100 words.)
I ran it in Gemini on a real PLR article from my folder about positioning upsells without annoying your customers. It came back titled “The ‘No-Stress’ Upsell Strategy Checklist” with 12 checkboxes under three headings, every one of them starting with a verb and none longer than 12 words.
Then I checked every item against the article. All 12 came straight from ideas that were already in it, and it didn’t copy a single 8-word run of the original.
Make It Yours!
Paste your article at the bottom and go.
Turn this PLR article into a one-page checklist I can give away as a free download to build my email list.
Title it something people would actually want to download. Give me:
- A short intro of 2 sentences
- 10 to 12 checkbox items, each starting with a verb, each one thing the reader can actually do
- Group them under 3 or 4 short headings
- A one-line closing tip
Only use ideas that are in the article. Don't add new advice, stats or tools. Keep every checkbox under 15 words so it fits on one printed page.
Here's the article:
[PASTE YOUR PLR ARTICLE]
The Line You Should Not Touch!
“Only use ideas that are in the article. Don’t add new advice, stats or tools.”
Leave that one alone. Without it AI likes to “improve” the checklist with tips it made up, and now your freebie says things your article doesn’t.
Full Disclosure
Faithful to the article cuts both ways. Mine kept “Create urgency by offering a limited-time discount,” because the article suggested it. That’s fine if your discount is real and a bad idea if it isn’t, so read every item like it has your name on it (it does).
You’ll still need to drop it into Canva or a doc… or use AI 🙂 and make it look nice, and check your PLR license before you give it away. Then point people to it from your welcome sequence.
Need Articles To Turn Into Checklists?
Every PLR article has a checklist hiding in it. That’s where my PLR shop comes in: done-for-you content you can put your name on and use as your own.
Go make the checklist. Then go print one for yourself, you know you want to.
