Day 5: R2-D2 Would Be Proud of This List Builder

Welcome to Day 5 of the 30 Days of Digital Sales.

This is a pop-up newsletter put together by Sree from Snazzy Designs. I’ve brought 24 creators together to share one short, actionable way you can make more sales of your digital products.

You can view all issues of the 30 Days of Digital Sales here.

You’re about to discover a smart tactic that grows your email list using the GPT Marketplace – part of the Aligned Audience pillar of the Stress-Free Selling Framework.

Sadie Smiley, the AI-obsessed multi-passionate creator behind the Build-a-Bot Club , is here to teach you how to make money. Her motto for 2025 is simple: Implement, implement, implement.

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ALIGNED AUDIENCE

✨What Works for Sadie

Sadie builds free, helpful CustomGPTs and lists them in the official GPT Marketplace. She programs these specialized AI bots to be valuable tools for a specific audience, and also programs them to direct users back to her email list to get even more value, creating a steady stream of new, tech-savvy subscribers.

🏆The Big Wins

  • Successfully grows her own email list with a hands-off, automated tool.
  • Her clients have also successfully used this exact method to grow their lists.
  • Taps into a new, engaged audience directly within the ChatGPT platform.

💡The Idea Behind It

  • Attracts a High-Quality Lead: People actively searching for and using CustomGPTs are often early adopters and action-takers, making them a valuable and engaged segment for your audience.
  • Utility as a Magnet: It attracts new leads by offering a genuinely useful tool, not just a content download. This builds goodwill and demonstrates expertise immediately.
  • Goes Where the Audience Is: It meets potential subscribers on a platform they are already using and searching, reducing the friction to get them on your list.

👉Here’s How To Do It

  • Create a free CustomGPT that solves a specific problem for your ideal audience.
  • Program the GPT to direct people to your email list for more information, advanced features, or related resources.
  • Publish your CustomGPT in the official GPT Marketplace to make it discoverable.
  • Sadie’s freebie below makes this easy as 1-2-3!

🛠️Tips & Tools

  • The best way to learn is by doing. Sadie’s lead magnet walks you through the entire process step-by-step.

📌In Her Own Words

“Not only have I grown my email list from putting my CustomGPTs in the marketplace, so have my clients!”

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🔗Want More?

Learn how to build a CustomGPT step-by-step for free inside Sadie’s Build-a-Thon. You’ll get access to the replays from all THREE live events to guide you through the process.

This strategy turns AI curiosity into a list-building machine.

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You can also join her free Facebook Group.