If you want an email funnel for a small affiliate blog, you do not need a complicated automation setup, a giant lead magnet, or a 20-email sequence. What you need is a simple path that turns casual readers into subscribers, then helps those subscribers discover the tools and recommendations that genuinely fit their stage. For small blogs, the best email funnels are usually the simplest ones. A reader lands on one useful post, sees a relevant opt-in, joins your list, gets a short welcome sequence, and eventually…