10 Lead Magnet Ideas for Comic book store

An interactive quiz that asks about preferred genres, eras, and reading goals, and then outputs a ready-to-buy six-issue starter kit with brief rationales for each pick. It helps new readers start strong and gives you a high-conversion opt-in to receive updates and pre-order links.

A simple calculator that estimates monthly spend on back issues based on budget, burn rate, and interest level, then generates a prioritized 'must-have' list. Users get immediate value by planning purchases, and you capture their email to save their list and receive ongoing deals.

An AI-powered wrapper that crafts a personalized superhero origin story from user inputs (powers, tone, and favorite franchises). It outputs a ready-to-use blurb plus prompts for writing, cosplay, or storytelling, with an opt-in to save and export.

A downloadable guide featuring 40 indie and creator-owned comics across genres, with quick why-this-is-great notes and reading order suggestions. It gives new readers confidence branching beyond the big two and drives email opt-ins for updates.

An eBook explaining grading basics, identifying condition, and safeguarding collections, plus a starter checklist for building a shelf. Includes practical tips to avoid common mistakes and fosters trust in your store.

A monthly PDF highlighting hot variant covers, release dates, and rarity tips, plus quick pre-order recommendations. It helps collectors decide what to chase and gives your store signup value.

A categorized directory of the store’s top staff picks across genres with short blurbs, reading level notes, and suggested starter ages. Perfect as a take-home handout or downloadable guide to guide browsing.

A 3-month release calendar listing major publisher drops, indie debuts, and notable creator-owned projects, with quick notes on why each is worth a read. Includes links to pre-order at your store, driving traffic and sales.

One-page cheat sheet that teaches how to maximize trade-in value, what grades matter, and quick pricing guidelines. A practical, high-value piece that builds trust and encourages store visits.

A comprehensive convention checklist covering packing, budgeting, autograph strategies, and after-event follow-ups. Helps fans plan a smoother con experience and positions your store as a resource.