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Email List Builder

Email list builder popup for Shopify. Multi-step capture with discount-on-completion — 40%+ completion rates vs single-step. Live preview.

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01The mechanism

Why this template works

Multi-step popups outperform single-step on completion rate by a counterintuitive amount — splitting "give us your email + here's your discount" into two beats actually lifts conversion 30-40%. The first step (e.g.

, "Are you shopping for yourself or as a gift?") creates investment without asking for anything yet. By the time step 2 asks for email, the visitor has already made one micro-commitment, and the email request feels like the last small step rather than the entire ask.

This template uses that mechanic. Best for stores where you want both the email AND a piece of segmentation data on the way in.

02Best fit

When to use this template

Best for

  • email list building
  • first-purchase conversion
  • segmentation-rich brands
  • high-AOV stores

Conversion scenarios

  • Welcome flow email capture
  • Pre-segmentation by use case
  • Pre-launch waitlist building
  • Acquisition-channel-specific welcome
03Implementation

Set up in 3 steps

  1. 01

    Pick the segmentation question

    What's the one thing about your visitor that would change the welcome flow? (Use case, gender, gift vs. self, etc.) Ask only that.

  2. 02

    Wire the answer to a Klaviyo property

    Each answer becomes a tag — drives the welcome series content branching.

  3. 03

    Customize the discount

    10-15% is the standard welcome floor. Higher discounts incentivize completion but degrade list quality.

04Q & A

Frequently asked

Q1

Why does the multi-step version convert better?

Foot-in-the-door psychology. Once a visitor has answered one micro-question, the cognitive cost of leaving feels higher than completing the second step.

Q2

Should I require the segmentation answer?

Yes — required questions complete at 80-90%, optional ones at 30-40%. The friction is worth the data.

Q3

Can I add more steps?

Three steps max. Past three, completion drops below single-step rates.

05Both themes

Two themes, one engine

Every template ships in light and dark. The conversion flow, copy, and animations are identical — pick what matches your storefront.

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