These Leadpages how-to guides walk through specific tasks in order, with the menu names, settings and plan limits you need along the way. Each one is built from Leadpages' own help documentation and current pricing, so you can follow it with the builder open in another tab. If you have not signed up yet, every tutorial works during the 7-day free trial.
All Leadpages How-To Guides
Build a Leadpages Website
Step-by-step guide to a multi-page Leadpages site with navigation, a blog and your own domain.
Leadpages Beginner Tutorial
The complete first-page walkthrough, from trial sign-up to publishing, testing and reading your analytics.
Connect a Custom Domain
Put Leadpages pages, sites and blogs on your own domain or subdomain with the right DNS records.
Drag-and-Drop Editor Guide
Sections, rows, widgets and layout controls in both Leadpages editors, with the tasks beginners ask about most.
Upsells and Order Bumps
Add an order bump to a Leadpages checkout and build an upsell page buyers see after paying.
Redirects and Thank-You Pages
Redirect a published page, send form sign-ups to the right place and build a useful thank-you page.
Leadpages SEO
Set meta titles, indexing and social previews in Leadpages and fix common WordPress and Yoast issues.
Leadlinks and LeadDigits
What happened to one-click Leadlinks and LeadDigits text opt-ins, and what replaces them today.
Custom HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Where to paste embed code, scripts and styles in Leadpages, and what Leadpages will and will not support.
Tracking, Pixels and A/B Tests
Where to paste a Meta pixel or GA4 ID, how Leadpages counts visitors and conversions, and how split tests work.
Build and Customize Forms
Add fields, dropdowns and multi-step surveys, connect an email tool and place Leadpages forms on other sites.
Deliver a PDF or Lead Magnet
Three ways to deliver an ebook, PDF or other file after an opt-in, including the legacy lead magnet tool.
Edit the Mobile View
Adjust phone and tablet layouts, hide content by device and fix stacking problems in each Leadpages editor.
Social Sharing and Widgets
Add share and follow buttons, a Facebook Like button and a clean social preview to any Leadpages page.
Buttons, Links and Timers
Link buttons, images and text to pages, sections, pop-ups and checkouts, and add standard or evergreen countdown timers.
Fonts, Images and Video
Upload custom fonts, add logos and full-width images, and embed YouTube, Vimeo or Wistia video on Leadpages.
Export to HTML or Your Own Server
What the Classic HTML download really does, how to upload it by FTP or paste it into a site builder, and the other publishing routes.
Import and Customize Templates
Add shared template links, upload your own HTML, rebuild a PSD design, switch templates and reuse your own layouts.
Find and Download Leads
See every opt-in, export a CSV, forward new leads by email and keep a backup of your list.
Leadboxes and Pop-Ups
Attach pop-ups to buttons, add timed or exit pop-ups, place opt-ins inside blog posts and fix pop-ups that will not open.
Password-Protect and Gate Pages
Lock a page with a password, reveal content after a form, segment sign-ups and see where a membership tool fits.
Blogging on Leadpages
How Leadpages blogs work, how many each plan includes, and how to pair Leadpages with a blog you already run.
Where to Start
- Brand new to Leadpages: the Leadpages beginner tutorial takes you from sign-up to a published, tested page.
- Building and styling pages: the drag-and-drop editor, editing the mobile view and adding custom code.
- Collecting leads: building forms, redirects and thank-you pages and delivering a PDF or lead magnet.
- Going live and measuring: connecting a custom domain, SEO settings and pixels, analytics and A/B tests.
- Design and media: buttons, links and timers, fonts, images and video, social sharing and importing and customizing templates.
- Pop-ups, leads and access: pop-ups (Leadboxes), finding and downloading leads and password-protecting pages.
- Publishing elsewhere: blogging on Leadpages and exporting to HTML.
- Selling more: upsells and order bumps. Older accounts can check what happened to Leadlinks and LeadDigits.
Build a Complete Site
If you want more than a single landing page, start with how to build a full website with Leadpages. It covers checking your plan's site, page and domain allowances, creating the site, setting up navigation, header and footer, adding a blog, configuring SEO settings and connecting a domain you already own. It also explains when a Leadpages site is the right choice and when a content-heavy site is better on WordPress.
Related Step-by-Step Guides
- Your first opt-in page: what a lead page is explains the simplest page that collects an email address and what it needs to work.
- Publishing on WordPress: how to create a landing page in WordPress compares the block editor, builder plugins and Leadpages, and the Leadpages WordPress plugin guide covers installing and using the plugin.
- Taking payments: Leadpages Stripe checkouts shows how to connect Stripe and sell from a page.
- Other platforms: Leadpages with Wix, Squarespace and Shopify explains links, pop-up scripts and subdomains for sites not built on WordPress.
How to Get the Most From These Tutorials
Read the short answer at the top of each guide first, then follow the numbered steps in order, because later steps often depend on earlier settings such as your domain or email connection. Where Leadpages' classic builder and its newer app use different menu names, the guides note both. Before launch, always preview on a phone, submit a test form and check that leads reach your email tool. Keep notes of the settings you choose, such as domain records and form connections, so the next site or page takes half the time. If a step does not match your screen, search the Leadpages help center for the setting by name, since menu labels can change between updates. For plan details, the Leadpages pricing guide lists what each plan includes.
Follow Along in Your Own Account
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